Karen Millen Puff Sleeve Metallic Textured Midi Dress - Purple - Size 12

Name: Karen Millen Puff Sleeve Metallic Textured Midi Dress - Purple - Size 12
Brand: Karen Millen
SKU: qvndynmehh
Availability: InStock

Dramatically gathered puff sleeves create a bold, sculptural shoulder moment that sets this midi d...

Best current price£103.20from Coast UK & IE

Dress Size UK

10 12 14 16 18 6 8

Colour

Purple White

Best offers

Shopping.co.uk recommended and popular offers

Lowest price

Coast UK & IE£103.20Visit shop

Karen Millen Women's Lilac Puff Sleeve Metallic Textured Midi Dress In | : Size 12

Visit shop

All Offers

4 offers from £103.20 - £129.00

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

Coast UK & IEKaren Millen Women's Lilac Puff Sleeve Metallic Textured Midi Dress In | : Size 12

Free delivery in 1–3 days

£103.20

Visit shop

Karen Millen UKKaren Millen Women's Lilac Puff Sleeve Metallic Textured Midi Dress In | Size 12

Free delivery in 1–3 days

£103.20

Visit shop

WallisKaren Millen Women's Puff Sleeve Metallic Textured Midi Dress in Lilac | Size: 12

Free delivery in 1–3 days

£103.20

Visit shop

Oasis UK & IEKaren Millen Women's Lilac Puff Sleeve Metallic Textured Midi Dress In | Size: 12

Free delivery in 1–3 days

£129.00

Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

Designed for the sophisticated individual seeking a statement piece, this Karen Millen midi dress excels at blending sculptural aesthetics with formal elegance for high-profile events. The key benefit is its striking silhouette, featuring dramatic puff sleeves and a shimmering metallic texture that ensures you stand out without needing excessive accessories. While the tailored fit offers a refined, polished look, users should be aware that the structured fabric and fitted waist require careful sizing consideration to ensure comfort during extended wear.

All features

Age Group	adult
Colour	Purple
Gender	Female
Dress Size UK	12
Model Part Number	5045775595776
Brand	Karen Millen

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the best way to clean this dress?

Professional dry cleaning is recommended to preserve the metallic finish and the structure of the garment.

Is the dress suitable for outdoor events?

Yes, the metallic fabric looks excellent in natural light, making it a great choice for weddings or garden parties.

Does the dress have stretch?

The dress is designed with a tailored, structured fit, which generally means there is minimal stretch; please refer to the size guide for the best fit.

What kind of accessories should I pair with this?

Given the statement sleeves and metallic texture, minimalist heels and subtle earrings are recommended to keep the look balanced.

Is the midi length standard?

Yes, it is designed to hit at a classic midi length, which varies slightly based on individual height.

Troubleshooting

Shoulder silhouette appears flattened

Gently steam the sleeves from the inside out to restore the volume of the gathered fabric.

Fit feels too tight around the waist

Ensure the garment is fully zipped and positioned correctly at the natural waistline; if discomfort persists, a professional tailor can assess if minor adjustments are possible.

Pros and Cons

Pros

High-impact visual design ideal for formal events
Versatile length suitable for weddings, races, and evening functions
Quality construction with full lining for added comfort
Sophisticated metallic finish that eliminates the need for heavy jewelry

Cons

Structured fit may limit range of motion compared to stretchier fabrics
Requires precise sizing to achieve the intended tailored silhouette
The metallic texture is specialized and necessitates specific care instructions

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To maintain the integrity of the metallic texture and the sculptural sleeves, it is recommended to store this garment on a sturdy, padded hanger to prevent shoulder sagging. Due to the tailored nature of the waist, ensure your measurements align with UK standard sizing for a Karen Millen size 12. For care, prioritize professional dry cleaning to protect the metallic woven fibers and the internal lining. Always avoid aggressive ironing directly on the metallic texture; instead, use a handheld steamer from a safe distance if wrinkle removal is necessary, ensuring the sleeves retain their puff shape.