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Designed for the modern adult woman, this Dorothy Perkins floral midi dress offers an elegant, high-waisted silhouette perfect for special occasions like garden parties, weddings, or smart brunches. Its key benefit is the combination of a flattering empire seam and comfortable tiered skirt, which ensures you look polished without sacrificing ease of movement. One caveat is that the woven fabric and long-sleeved design may require light layering during peak summer heat, though it serves as a versatile piece for transitional seasons.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Female |
| Pattern | Floral |
| Dress Size UK | 10 |
| Model Part Number | 5045773225644 |
| Brand | Dorothy Perkins |
The dress is made from a woven fabric, which typically provides limited stretch compared to jersey or knit materials.
For an understated look, pair with ballet flats. For added height at formal events, block-heeled sandals work exceptionally well.
While the dress is designed for transitional weather, you can layer it with a tailored blazer and boots to extend its wear into cooler months.
Follow the care label instructions; generally, a gentle cold cycle or hand wash is recommended to preserve the floral print.
The dress is cut to standard UK sizing. If you prefer a looser fit around the bust, consider checking the size guide against your measurements.
Use a low-heat steam setting or a garment steamer to gently remove creases without damaging the delicate frill details.
Reshape the cuffs while the fabric is damp after washing and allow them to air dry naturally.
To keep your Dorothy Perkins midi dress in optimal condition, always check the interior garment label for specific washing instructions. Generally, woven floral garments should be washed on a gentle cycle or hand-washed in cool water to prevent color fading and fabric stress. Avoid tumble drying to preserve the structure of the frills and the tiered skirt; instead, air dry flat or on a hanger to maintain its shape. When styling, this piece pairs beautifully with ballet flats for a chic, understated look or gold-tone jewelry to highlight the neckline details.
