Paulo Due 2 Piece Tailored Skirt Suit - Black - Size 14
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This Paulo Due 2-piece skirt suit in black, size 14, is designed for women seeking an elegant and versatile outfit for professional settings, special occasions, and events. Its key benefit is its sophisticated design combined with comfortable wearability, suitable for a range of formal and semi-formal scenarios. A minor caveat is that the marble-effect buttons are decorative and may require careful handling during cleaning. The suit features a finely tailored jacket with structured shoulders, functional pocket details, and refined sleeve buttons, complemented by a knee-length skirt with an elasticated waistband for a flattering fit and ease of movement.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Polyester |
| Dress Size UK | 14 |
| Model Part Number | 5056144979196 |
| Brand | Paulo Due |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What material is the suit made from?
The main fabric is a stretch suiting blend of 75% Polyester, 20% Viscose, and 5% Spandex. The lining is 100% Polyester.
How do I wash the suit?
The suit is fully machine washable. Use a gentle cycle with similar colors and hang dry. Avoid tumble drying.
Are the front buttons on the jacket functional?
The two large front buttons are decorative, with a marble-effect finish. They are not functional for closing the jacket.
Is the skirt comfortable for all-day wear?
Yes, the skirt features an elasticated side waistband and a back vent for comfort and ease of movement, making it suitable for all-day wear.
What occasions is this suit suitable for?
This suit is highly versatile and ideal for workwear, weddings, evening events, and other special occasions.
What is the length of the skirt?
The skirt is designed to sit just below the knee.
Does the jacket have functional pockets?
Yes, the jacket has flapped slit pockets that are functional. They are tacked shut for shipping and can be opened by removing the tacking stitches.
Troubleshooting
Suit feels too tight or too loose.
While the skirt features an elasticated side waistband for some adjustment, ensure you have selected the correct size. Refer to sizing charts and consider trying on if possible. For minor fit issues, a tailor can often make adjustments.
Pockets on the jacket are sewn shut.
The pocket flaps on the jacket are tacked for preservation during shipping. Carefully cut the tacking stitches with small scissors to open the pockets for use.
Garment appears wrinkled after washing.
Ensure you are washing on a gentle cycle and avoid over-drying. Hang the suit to dry immediately after washing. If wrinkles persist, iron on a low heat setting, avoiding direct heat on decorative buttons.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Versatile for workwear, weddings, and special events.
- Comfortable stretch fabric and elasticated waistband.
- Machine washable for easy maintenance.
- Elegant design with sophisticated detailing like marble-effect buttons.
- Includes functional pockets on the jacket.
Cons
- Decorative buttons may require careful cleaning.
- Specific sizing may require trying on for best fit.
- Model height (5'7") might influence perceived skirt length for different individuals.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
This is a ready-to-wear garment. Upon receiving the suit, carefully remove any packaging and tacking stitches from the pocket flaps to make them functional. Ensure the garment is the correct size for optimal fit and comfort.
Compatibility:
This suit is designed as a complete ensemble but can also be worn as separates. The black color makes it highly compatible with a wide range of blouses, tops, shoes, and accessories in various colors and styles.
Care Instructions:
- Washing: The suit is fully machine washable. Wash on a gentle cycle with similar colors.
- Drying: It is recommended to hang dry the garment to maintain its shape and fabric integrity. Avoid tumble drying.
- Ironing: Iron on a low heat setting if necessary. Pay attention to the decorative buttons; avoid direct high heat on them.
- Pockets: The flapped slit pockets on the jacket are functional but come tacked. Gently remove the tacking stitches before use.