DOUBLE SECOND Long Sleeve Lace Pleated Dress - Purple - 20

This pleated lace dress is suited for fancy events such as prom night, as a wedding guest outfit o...

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The DOUBLE SECOND Long Sleeve Lace Pleated Dress is an elegant midi-length option designed for adult women seeking a sophisticated look for formal occasions such as weddings, proms, or evening dates. It combines a romantic lace bodice with a flowing pleated chiffon skirt to create a balanced silhouette, though the long sleeves and lace material require careful handling during cleaning to preserve the delicate fabric structure.

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Age Groupadult
ColourPurple
GenderFemale
Dress Size UK20
Model Part Number5056654329191
BrandDOUBLE SECOND

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FAQs

What is the length of this dress?

This is a long midi-length dress, typically falling below the knee and mid-calf.

Is the lace bodice sheer?

No, the lace bodice features a sweetheart lining that provides opacity and comfort.

How should I store this dress?

Store it on a padded hanger in a breathable garment bag to protect the lace and keep the pleats aligned.

Can this dress be machine washed?

Due to the delicate nature of lace and pleated chiffon, professional dry cleaning or gentle hand washing is highly recommended.

Does the dress have any stretch?

The lace and lining may have slight give, but the pleated chiffon skirt and structured waist generally offer a more fitted, non-stretch feel.

Troubleshooting

Zip feels stuck or difficult to pull up

Ensure there is no lace caught in the zipper teeth. Pull the fabric taut away from the zipper line before gently moving the slider.

Pleats look flattened after sitting

Lightly steam the pleated section from a distance to help the chiffon regain its volume and structure.

Snag in the lace bodice

Carefully trim any loose threads with sharp fabric scissors; do not pull at the lace as it may cause the pattern to unravel.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Versatile midi length suitable for various formal events
  • Flattering pleated design provides a sophisticated aesthetic
  • Sweetheart lining adds both comfort and coverage
  • Secure centre back zipper for easy wear

Cons

  • Lace fabric requires delicate handling during washing
  • Long sleeves may be too warm for summer events
  • Specific UK size 20 fit limits availability for other body types

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To keep this dress in optimal condition, treat the lace and chiffon with care. Always check the garment tag for specific temperature settings before laundering. Because of the delicate lace and pleated skirt, professional dry cleaning is recommended to avoid snagging the lace or flattening the pleats. If you choose to hand wash, use a mild detergent in cool water and avoid wringing the fabric. Hang the dress on a wide, padded hanger to maintain the shape of the shoulders and ensure the pleats fall straight. Store in a garment bag to prevent accidental snags from other items in your closet.

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