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The Coast Petite Ponte Bardot Maxi Wedding Dress is an ideal choice for petite women seeking an elegant and sophisticated silhouette for their wedding day or a formal ceremony. Combining a classic Bardot neckline with a comfortable, high-quality fabric, this dress offers a timeless look that balances bridal tradition with modern comfort. Please note that as a dedicated petite garment, the proportions are specifically tailored for a shorter frame, which may limit the fit for those outside of this design category.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Cream |
| Gender | Female |
| Dress Size UK | 12 |
| Model Part Number | 5045774845391 |
| Brand | Coast |
Yes, the sturdy Ponte fabric is versatile enough for outdoor settings, though you should ensure the hem remains clean if the ground is damp or dusty.
Due to the Bardot neckline, a strapless bra or specialized adhesive cups are recommended to maintain the clean silhouette of the shoulders.
The petite sizing is specifically designed for frames approximately 5'3" and under, ensuring the waistline and torso length are scaled correctly for your height.
Ponte (or ponte di roma) is a double-knit fabric that is thicker than jersey, offering more structure, opacity, and stretch.
The dress is designed to follow standard sizing charts; however, because Ponte has a slight stretch, it is designed to provide a tailored, figure-hugging fit.
Hang the dress in a bathroom while running a hot shower to use the steam to release wrinkles, or use a handheld garment steamer on a low setting.
Ensure the shoulder seams are properly centered; if the fit remains uncomfortable, a professional tailor can often adjust the interior elastic for a custom feel.
To ensure your dress looks perfect for the wedding day, store it hanging in a breathable garment bag to prevent dust and wrinkles. If the dress arrives with minor creases from transit, hang it in a steamy room (such as near a shower) to allow the fabric to relax, or use a low-temperature garment steamer from a distance. Because this is a high-quality formal garment, professional dry cleaning is recommended to maintain the fabric's integrity and color. Always check the internal garment tag for specific wash instructions to avoid damaging the specialized Ponte knit construction.
