Coast Scalloped Strapless Midi Dress - Red - Size: 14

Elegant strapless midi dress featuring a distinctive scalloped bandeau neckline. Structured A-line...

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This elegant strapless midi dress in red, size 14, is designed for adults seeking a sophisticated option for special occasions. Its key benefit lies in its refined elegance and flattering A-line silhouette, ensuring a memorable look. A minor caveat is its formal nature, which may limit casual wearability. Key features include a distinctive scalloped bandeau neckline, structured bodice, pleated skirt for volume, a defined waist with a belt detail, and practical side pockets.

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Age Groupadult
ColourRed
GenderFemale
Dress Size UK14
Model Part Number5045773510573
BrandCoast

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FAQs

What type of bra is best for a strapless dress?

A strapless bra or a bra with clear straps is recommended to maintain the clean line of the neckline. Some prefer to go without a bra if the dress offers sufficient built-in support.

Can this dress be worn to a less formal event?

While designed for formal occasions, you could dress it down slightly with different accessories, but its inherent elegance makes it best suited for dressier events.

How do I ensure the dress stays up?

The structured bodice is designed to offer support. Ensuring the correct fit is crucial. Some strapless bras have silicone grippers to help the dress stay in place.

What shoes and accessories complement this dress?

Pointed court shoes, elegant sandals, statement earrings, and a clutch bag are ideal. The color red pairs well with metallics like gold or silver, or classic neutrals.

Is the belt removable?

The description mentions a 'sleek belt detail', which usually implies it is either integrated or a separate but matching piece. Please refer to product images or try on for confirmation.

What occasions is this dress most suitable for?

This dress is perfect for weddings, christenings, formal parties, race days, and evening receptions.

How do I care for the fabric?

It is recommended to dry clean the dress only. Avoid bleach and tumble drying. Iron on a low heat setting if necessary.

Troubleshooting

Dress does not fit correctly

Consult the brand's specific size guide for accurate measurements. Consider alterations for a personalized fit.

Scalloped neckline appears uneven

Ensure the dress is laid flat and smooth. Minor unevenness can sometimes be adjusted by careful steaming or professional pressing.

Pleats in the skirt have fallen out

For reset pleats, professional dry cleaning and pressing are recommended, as they are often set during the manufacturing process.

Zipper is difficult to move

Gently try to move the zipper up and down, ensuring no fabric is caught. A small amount of silicone-based lubricant can sometimes help if the zipper is stiff.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Elegant and sophisticated design suitable for formal events.
  • Flattering A-line silhouette with a defined waist.
  • Unique scalloped neckline adds a distinctive fashion detail.
  • Practical side pockets offer convenience.
  • Versatile midi length for various occasions like weddings, races, and garden parties.
  • High-quality fabric and construction associated with the Coast brand.

Cons

  • Strapless design may require additional support or accessories.
  • Primarily suited for formal occasions, limiting everyday wear.
  • The red color is bold and may not suit all personal styles.
  • Requires specific care to maintain fabric integrity and shape.
  • Size 14 specific, limiting availability for other sizes.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This dress requires no setup as it is a ready-to-wear garment. It is designed for adult female wearers and is compatible with standard formal accessories.

Care Instructions:

  • Dry clean only to preserve the fabric's quality and structure.
  • Avoid bleaching or tumble drying.
  • Iron on a low heat setting, preferably on the reverse side.
  • Store on a padded hanger to maintain the shape of the skirt and bodice.

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