Wallis Midi Dress - Floral - Satin - White - Size: 16

Midi-length satin dress with a graceful V-neckline and an attached scarf detail that ties elegantl...

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This Wallis midi dress is designed for women seeking an elegant and artistic piece for formal occasions. Its key benefit is the sophisticated watercolour floral print and attached scarf, offering a unique and refined look. A potential caveat is that the satin-effect fabric may require careful handling and specific care to maintain its appearance. This dress features a midi length, V-neckline, and a beautifully draping satin-effect woven fabric, fully lined for comfort, making it ideal for events like weddings or races.

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Age Groupadult
ColourWhite
GenderFemale
MaterialSatin
PatternFloral
Dress Size UK16
Model Part Number5045774079369
BrandWallis

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FAQs

What occasions is this dress suitable for?

This dress is ideal for formal events such as weddings, parties, races, and other celebratory occasions where an elegant and artistic statement is desired.

How can I style the attached scarf?

The attached scarf can be worn loosely draped around the neck for a relaxed feel, or tied into a neat bow or knot for a more polished and structured look.

What type of fabric is it made from?

The dress is made from a smooth, satin-effect woven fabric that drapes beautifully.

Is the dress true to size?

Based on typical garment sizing, it is recommended to consult the brand's specific size guide for the most accurate fit, as sizing can vary.

Can this dress be worn in cooler weather?

Yes, the sleeveless design makes it suitable for layering. A tailored blazer or a chic cardigan can be added for warmth and style.

What accessories would complement this dress?

Strappy heeled sandals and statement gold earrings are recommended to let the dress take center stage, as suggested by the styling. A clutch bag would also be a suitable accessory.

What are the washing instructions?

It is recommended to hand wash in cool water or dry clean only to maintain the fabric's quality and appearance. Avoid machine drying and iron on a cool setting on the reverse side.

Troubleshooting

Fabric appears creased

Gently iron on a cool setting on the reverse side of the fabric. For persistent creases, consider professional dry cleaning.

Loss of sheen

Ensure the dress is not exposed to excessive heat or harsh detergents during cleaning. Hand wash with mild soap in cool water and air dry.

Scarf detail feels stiff

Gently press the scarf area with a cool iron on the reverse. Ensure the fabric is not over-starched if professionally cleaned.

Garment snagged

Small snags may be carefully trimmed with sharp scissors. For larger snags, professional repair might be necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Elegant and artistic design suitable for formal occasions.
  • Versatile styling options with the attached neck scarf.
  • Made from a smooth, draping satin-effect fabric.
  • Fully lined for enhanced comfort and a polished look.
  • Unique border print adds a distinctive aesthetic.

Cons

  • Satin-effect fabric may be prone to snagging or creasing.
  • Requires specific care instructions due to the fabric type.
  • Sleeveless design might necessitate layering in cooler weather.
  • The attached scarf is a fixed feature, limiting customization for some preferences.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This dress requires no setup as it is a ready-to-wear garment. Compatibility is primarily with personal style and occasion; it pairs well with various accessories like heels, sandals, and blazers.

Care Instructions:

  • Washing: Due to the satin-effect woven fabric, it is recommended to hand wash this garment in cool water or opt for a dry clean only to preserve the fabric's integrity and sheen.
  • Drying: Avoid machine drying. Lay the dress flat on a clean towel away from direct heat or sunlight to air dry.
  • Ironing: Use a cool iron setting and iron the garment on the reverse side. Avoid direct contact with a hot iron, which could damage the fabric's finish.
  • Storage: Hang the dress on a padded or satin-lined hanger to prevent stretching or distortion of the fabric. Store in a breathable garment bag.

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