Pinko - Crochet-effect midi dress with appliqué flowers - Black - Size 16

Straight, soft midi dress with a square neckline on the front and back, and sleeveless design with...

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This Pinko crochet-effect midi dress is designed for adult females seeking a sophisticated yet comfortable garment for special evenings and exclusive parties. Its key benefit lies in its unique, handcrafted aesthetic with appliqué flowers, offering a feminine and three-dimensional look, complemented by a practical inner lining for added comfort and opacity. A potential caveat is that its delicate crochet construction may require careful handling and specific care.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
MaterialWool
PatternFloral
Dress Size UK16
Model Part Number106862A3B8Z9900105
BrandPINKO

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FAQs

What material is the dress made of?

The dress is made from a cotton-blend yarn, featuring hand-applied crocheted flowers.

Does the dress come with a lining?

Yes, it includes a matching inner lining for comfort and to minimize transparency.

What occasions is this dress suitable for?

This dress is perfect for special evenings, exclusive parties, cocktail events, and other semi-formal to formal gatherings.

How should I wash this dress?

Hand wash in cold water with a mild detergent. Avoid machine washing and drying.

Can I iron this dress?

It's best to avoid direct ironing. If necessary, use a cool iron on the reverse side or steam from a distance, taking care around the flower appliqués.

Is the sizing UK standard?

The product information indicates UK sizing (Size 16).

What are the key design features?

Key features include the crochet-effect, hand-applied flowers, a square neckline, and a sleeveless design with straps.

Troubleshooting

Dress appears to be stretching out of shape

Ensure you are laying the dress flat to dry and gently reshaping it. Avoid hanging the dress when wet. Store it folded.

Snagged thread on crochet

Carefully try to tuck the snagged thread back into the crochet pattern using a fine needle or crochet hook. If significant damage occurs, professional repair might be necessary.

Appliqué flowers becoming detached

If a flower is loose, use a needle and thread matching the yarn color to carefully re-stitch it. Ensure stitches are small and secure.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Unique and detailed handcrafted aesthetic with appliqué flowers.
  • Built-in lining provides comfort and coverage.
  • Made from a soft and flowing cotton-blend yarn.
  • Versatile for special occasions when styled appropriately.

Cons

  • Crochet construction may be delicate and prone to snagging.
  • Requires specific care to maintain its appearance.
  • May be too warm for very hot weather due to the yarn.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This dress requires no 'setup' as it is ready to wear upon purchase. Its compatibility is primarily with personal style and occasion; it is designed for adult women and suited for semi-formal to formal evening events.

Care Instructions:

  • Washing: Due to the delicate crochet work and appliqué flowers, hand washing in cold water is strongly recommended. Use a mild detergent suitable for wool or delicate fabrics.
  • Drying: Do not machine dry. Gently squeeze out excess water and lay the dress flat on a clean towel to air dry, reshaping it as needed. Avoid hanging, as this can stretch the crochet.
  • Ironing: Generally, avoid direct ironing. If creases are present after drying, use a cool iron on the reverse side, or consider steam ironing from a distance, being careful around the appliqués.
  • Storage: Store the dress folded in a breathable garment bag or on a padded hanger to prevent stretching or snagging.