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The Karen Millen Guipure Lace High Neck Woven Midi Dress is an ideal choice for women seeking a sophisticated, structured silhouette for formal occasions like black-tie dinners, weddings, or graduations. Featuring an intricate floral guipure lace design and a distinct mermaid-style flared hem, it offers a refined and dramatic look; however, the precise, fitted nature of the bodice requires careful attention to size selection to ensure comfort.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Female |
| Pattern | Floral |
| Dress Size UK | 18 |
| Model Part Number | 5045775187094 |
| Brand | Karen Millen |
Yes, its formal aesthetic fits well, though keep in mind the structure of the lace and lining may be warmer during mid-summer peak heat.
The guipure lace construction is designed to hold its shape, meaning it offers minimal stretch compared to jersey or knit fabrics.
The dress measures approximately 135cm in length, falling well below the knee.
It is strongly advised against. Due to the guipure lace and the structural lining, professional dry cleaning is the recommended care method.
The chest and shoulder area features a sheer lace yoke for an illusion effect, while the remainder of the bodice is fully lined for opacity.
Wear smooth, non-snagging jewelry and avoid delicate accessories with prongs or sharp edges near the lace.
Use a light handheld steamer on a low setting, ensuring you keep the nozzle well away from the lace fabric to avoid heat damage.
Due to the delicate nature of the guipure lace, it is highly recommended that this garment be professionally dry-cleaned to preserve the shape and texture of the floral motifs. When storing, hang the dress on a padded hanger to prevent the weight of the lace from stretching the shoulders or distorting the fitted bodice. Ensure the dress is stored in a garment bag to avoid snagging the lace on other items in your wardrobe.
