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The Karen Millen Pleated Tiered Maxi Dress is designed for women seeking a sophisticated, sculptural statement piece for formal occasions like summer weddings or black-tie events. It features an intricate strapless bandeau neckline with a knotted bust and a voluminous, four-tiered skirt that provides graceful movement, though potential buyers should note the dry-clean-only nature of the delicate pleated fabric.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Purple |
| Gender | Female |
| Dress Size UK | 8 |
| Model Part Number | 5045775938061 |
| Brand | Karen Millen |
Yes, its maxi length, refined pleating, and structured bodice make it highly appropriate for black-tie celebrations.
The waist is designed with ruching to define the figure, but it is not a high-stretch garment.
No, the finely pleated fabric requires professional dry cleaning to prevent damage to the pleats.
A well-fitted strapless bra or a seamless corset-style undergarment is recommended for optimal support.
While the skirt is voluminous due to the four-tiered construction, the fabric is chosen for its grace and movement, not excessive weight.
Take the garment to a professional dry cleaner specialized in pleated fabrics; do not attempt to iron it yourself.
Ensure the bodice is tight enough and consider using double-sided fashion tape for additional security against the skin.
To ensure the best fit, verify your UK size against standard measurements before wearing. As this is a strapless garment, we recommend pairing it with a supportive strapless bra or bodice-friendly shapewear to ensure stability throughout the day. Because the garment features finely pleated woven fabric, it is essential to avoid machine washing. Always follow the internal garment care label, which typically mandates professional dry cleaning to maintain the integrity of the pleats and the structure of the tiered edges. Store the dress hanging in a garment bag to prevent the pleats from being flattened or wrinkled.
