Karen Millen Dress - Red - Size 16
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This Karen Millen red midaxi dress is designed for the modern woman seeking sophisticated elegance for formal occasions or evening events. Its key benefit lies in the artful twist detailing and flattering silhouette that enhances the figure. A potential consideration is its specific sizing and material care requirements for maintaining its luxe sheen. Key features include a satin back crepe fabric, a distinctive waist twist, a keyhole neckline, flutter sleeves, and a side split hem.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Red |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Satin |
| Dress Size UK | 16 |
| Model Part Number | 5045774344740 |
| Brand | Karen Millen |
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FAQs
What type of fabric is this dress made from?
The dress is made from satin back crepe fabric, known for its luxe sheen and fluid drape.
What occasions is this dress suitable for?
This dress is ideal for formal occasions such as weddings and graduations, as well as evening events.
How should I care for this dress?
The dress is dry clean only. Iron on a cool setting on the reverse side if necessary.
Does the dress come in other colors or sizes?
This specific listing is for the red dress in size 16. Please check for other available sizes and colors.
What is the length of the dress?
The dress is a midaxi length, typically falling below the knee and above the ankle.
How does the twist detail at the waist affect the fit?
The twist detail is designed to gather the fabric and create a flattering, figure-defining shape.
Troubleshooting
Fabric loses sheen after cleaning.
Ensure you are following 'dry clean only' instructions precisely. Improper washing or ironing can damage the satin finish.
Dress appears creased.
Use a cool iron on the reverse side of the fabric only. For deep creases, professional pressing may be required.
Sizing does not fit as expected.
Consult the brand's specific size chart for accurate measurements. Consider ordering a size up or down based on your measurements and desired fit.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Luxurious satin back crepe fabric offers a premium feel and appearance.
- The twist detail at the waist is designed to flatter and create a defined silhouette.
- Elegant keyhole neckline and flutter sleeves add sophisticated feminine touches.
- The midaxi length with a side split is both stylish and practical for movement.
- Versatile design suitable for a range of special occasions.
Cons
- Requires careful attention to cleaning and care to maintain the fabric's sheen.
- Satin fabric can be prone to snagging if not handled with care.
- Specific sizing may require consultation of a size guide.
- The dress is tailored for formal and evening wear, limiting casual use.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
As a dress, there is no "setup" required beyond wearing. This garment is designed for adult female wearers.
Care Instructions:
- Dry Clean Only: To preserve the luxe sheen and delicate drape of the satin back crepe fabric, professional dry cleaning is recommended.
- Ironing: If ironing is necessary, use a cool iron on the reverse side of the fabric. Avoid direct heat or steam on the satin surface to prevent damage.
- Storage: Hang the dress on a padded hanger to maintain its shape and prevent creasing. Store in a garment bag to protect from dust and snagging.