Coast Tulip Strap Jacquard High Neck Midi Dress - Floral - Purple - Size: 16
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This Coast dress is designed for adults seeking an elegant and refined outfit for special occasions. Its key benefit is a sophisticated silhouette and unique floral jacquard fabric that provides a polished, occasion-ready finish. A potential caveat is its specific sizing and care requirements due to the delicate fabric and design elements. The dress features a high neckline, open back, tulip-tie shoulder straps, a fitted waist with a self-fabric belt, and a full, pleated midi skirt, all crafted from a woven jacquard polyester with a subtle sheen.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Purple |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Polyester |
| Pattern | Floral |
| Dress Size UK | 16 |
| Model Part Number | 5045773920129 |
| Brand | Coast |
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FAQs
What type of fabric is the dress made from?
The dress is made from a woven jacquard polyester fabric that features an all-over floral motif with a subtle sheen.
What is the key design feature of this dress?
The standout feature is the distinctive tulip-tie straps that fasten into delicate bows at each shoulder, along with the elegant high neck and open back design.
What occasions is this dress suitable for?
It is ideal for formal occasions such as summer weddings, garden parties, days at the races, or graduation celebrations.
How should I care for this dress?
Care instructions typically involve gentle cleaning, often professional dry cleaning is recommended to maintain the fabric's quality and sheen. Always check the garment's care label for specific guidance.
What is the length of the dress?
The dress has a midi length hemline, striking a balance between sophisticated and modern style.
Does the dress have a belt?
Yes, it features a slim self-fabric belt that neatly fits the waist, helping to define the figure.
What is the fit like?
The dress has a fitted waist and flows into a full, pleated midi skirt, designed to define the figure and offer graceful movement.
Troubleshooting
Fabric loses its sheen or texture
Ensure you are following the recommended cleaning method. Avoid harsh detergents or high heat during washing or ironing. Professional dry cleaning is often the safest option for maintaining fabric quality.
Straps feel loose or difficult to tie
Adjust the bow ties carefully to ensure they are secure but not overly tight. If the fabric has stretched, professional alteration may be needed.
Dress appears creased after storage
Hang the dress in a steamy bathroom for a short period to help release wrinkles. If needed, iron on a cool setting on the reverse side, or consult a professional dry cleaner for steaming.
Sizing feels inaccurate
Refer to the brand's specific sizing chart for accurate measurements. If the fit is still not right, consider if alterations are needed or explore available sibling sizes.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Unique and elegant design with standout tulip-tie straps.
- Luxurious floral jacquard fabric provides a sophisticated finish.
- Flattering silhouette that defines the waist and offers graceful movement.
- Versatile midi length suitable for various formal occasions.
- Fully lined for comfort and a high-quality feel.
Cons
- Polyester material may require specific care to maintain its sheen and structure.
- The open back design might not be suitable for all formal settings or preferences.
- Availability is limited to specific sizes, potentially requiring careful selection.
- Dry cleaning may be recommended, adding to maintenance costs.
- The structured fabric might be less comfortable for prolonged wear in very warm weather.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
As a dress, there is no 'setup' required beyond wearing. The primary consideration is care to maintain its appearance. Given the woven jacquard polyester fabric and delicate design features like the tulip-tie straps, it is recommended to check the care label for specific instructions. Typically, garments of this nature benefit from gentle care.
- Cleaning: Often, dry cleaning is recommended for jacquard fabrics to preserve their texture, sheen, and shape. Hand washing on a cool setting with mild detergent may be an alternative, but always test on an inconspicuous area first.
- Ironing: If ironing is necessary, use a cool setting and iron on the reverse side of the fabric to protect the jacquard weave and sheen. Avoid direct heat.
- Storage: Store the dress on a padded hanger to maintain the shape of the shoulders and skirt. Keep it in a breathable garment bag to protect from dust and light.
- Compatibility: This dress is designed for adult women and pairs well with heels and refined accessories. It is compatible with various body types within its specified size range.