Karen Millen Woven Sleeved Pleated Dress - Green

The Karen Millen Woven Sleeved Pleated Dress features a sophisticated V-neckline with striking PU ...

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The Karen Millen Woven Sleeved Pleated Dress is designed for the modern adult woman seeking a blend of professional structure and artistic flair. Its standout feature is the juxtaposition between the structured, PU-trimmed knitted bodice and the ethereal, semi-sheer pleated sleeves, which create a sophisticated, architectural silhouette. While its versatility makes it suitable for both office environments and evening events, users should note that the delicate nature of the pleated fabric requires careful handling and specific maintenance to preserve its shape.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGreen
GenderFemale
MaterialFaux Leather
Model Part Number5045771855737
BrandKaren Millen

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FAQs

Is this dress suitable for office wear?

Yes, the sophisticated silhouette and professional neckline make it an excellent choice for corporate environments.

Can I iron the pleated sleeves?

No, you should never iron the pleated sleeves as direct heat will melt the fabric and destroy the pleat structure. Use a low-heat steamer instead.

What is the material of the dress?

The dress features a knitted bodice with faux leather trim and semi-sheer synthetic pleated sleeves.

Does the waist band have stretch?

The waist band is designed to be structured and cinched, providing a sculpted look while allowing for typical movement.

How should I store this dress?

Always hang the dress on a padded hanger in a cool, dry area. Avoid folding the garment, as this will crush the delicate pleats.

Troubleshooting

Pleats losing their crispness

Avoid washing in a machine; use professional dry cleaning and ensure it is stored hanging to allow the weight of the fabric to maintain the vertical lines.

Faux leather trim appears dull

Gently wipe the trim with a microfiber cloth slightly dampened with water to remove dust. Do not apply heavy leather conditioners or oils.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Sophisticated contrast between structural PU trim and soft pleats
  • Flattering, body-sculpting waist design
  • Versatile aesthetic suitable for professional and formal wear
  • Adds architectural interest with an asymmetric hem

Cons

  • Pleated detailing requires gentle care to maintain structure
  • Faux leather trim may require specific cleaning attention
  • Not suitable for high-heat tumble drying due to delicate materials

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Given the delicate nature of the pleated sleeves and the mixed-material construction, it is essential to follow care instructions closely to ensure the longevity of the garment.

  1. Cleaning: Due to the faux leather trim and pleated panels, professional dry cleaning is highly recommended. If spot cleaning is necessary, use a soft, damp cloth on the PU trim only, avoiding the pleated fabric entirely.
  2. Storage: Store the dress on a padded hanger to prevent shoulder distortion, especially given the weight of the pleated sleeves. Avoid crowding the dress in a closet where the pleats might become crushed or misshapen.
  3. Steaming: If the dress arrives with minor wrinkles, use a garment steamer on a low heat setting. Keep the steamer nozzle at least 6 inches away from the fabric to prevent damage to the faux leather or the delicate synthetic pleats.

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