Karen Millen - Geometric Pattern - Green - Size 18

Geometric beading and sequin work arranged in bold diamond and chevron formations across the bodic...

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Oasis UK & IEKaren Millen Women's Olive Embellished Woven Maxi Dress W/ Cape Sleeve In | Size: 18
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This Karen Millen Embellished Woven Maxi Dress is designed for the modern woman attending high-profile events such as black-tie dinners, galas, or formal weddings. The gown's standout feature is its dynamic combination of architectural geometric beadwork on the bodice and fluid, full-length beaded fringe on the skirt, ensuring a dramatic visual impact with every movement. A key caveat to keep in mind is the weight and intricate nature of the embellishments, which requires careful handling and storage to maintain the integrity of the beadwork and fringe.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGreen
GenderFemale
PatternGeometric
Dress Size UK18
Model Part Number5045775976568
BrandKaren Millen

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FAQs

Can I wear a necklace with this dress?

The dress features a high embellished choker collar, which effectively acts as a statement necklace. It is recommended to skip necklaces to avoid cluttering the neckline.

What kind of undergarments should I wear?

Since the bodice is structured and the skirt is fully lined, choose seamless, neutral-toned undergarments that provide a smooth silhouette beneath the fabric.

How should I clean the fringe if it gets dirty?

Do not attempt to wash the dress at home. Take it to a professional dry cleaner who specializes in beaded and evening wear.

Is the fabric of the cape sleeves itchy?

The cape sleeves are made from a sheer woven fabric. While they are embellished, the dress is fully lined in the main body for comfort.

Does the dress fit true to size?

The dress is designed with a structured bodice. It is recommended to check the specific size chart for UK 18 to ensure the fit meets your personal preference for ease of movement.

Troubleshooting

Fringe strands appear tangled

Lay the dress flat on a clean surface and gently use your fingers to separate any loops. Avoid pulling forcefully.

Loose beads or sequins found

Secure any loose threads immediately to prevent further loss and take the garment to a professional tailor for professional reinforcement.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Striking visual impact due to the movement of the fringe
  • Structured design provides a flattering, defined fit
  • Integrated choker detail simplifies accessorizing
  • High-quality construction with a full lining for comfort

Cons

  • Requires delicate care due to extensive beadwork
  • Heavier than standard evening dresses due to embellishments
  • Fringe may require detangling after storage

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your dress stays in pristine condition, proper care is non-negotiable.

  1. Storage: Always hang the dress on a high-quality, padded hanger to maintain the shape of the cape sleeves. Do not fold the beaded sections, as this can crush the sequins or bend the glass beads.
  2. Cleaning: Due to the mix of glass beads and sequins, this garment requires professional dry cleaning only. Inform your cleaner about the delicate nature of the fringe.
  3. Compatibility: This dress is best suited for formal events. Because it is a statement piece, coordinate your accessories minimally—a small clutch and understated earrings are all that is required.
  4. Handling: When putting the dress on, be cautious of rings or bracelets that could snag the sheer fabric of the cape sleeves.

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