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Designed for formal occasions such as weddings, galas, and milestone celebrations, the Karen Millen Velvet Bardot Midaxi Dress is ideal for those seeking a sophisticated yet glamorous aesthetic. This piece features a luxurious velvet finish paired with distinctive taffeta bow detailing, creating a flattering, timeless silhouette; however, prospective buyers should note that the velvet fabric requires careful maintenance to preserve its texture and richness over time.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Velvet |
| Dress Size UK | 4 |
| Model Part Number | 5045749002217 |
| Brand | Karen Millen |
It is perfect for formal events such as weddings, galas, black-tie dinners, and milestone birthday celebrations.
The dress features a structured A-line design, so it is recommended to select your size based on a precise fit rather than relying on fabric stretch.
Due to the velvet construction and taffeta details, professional dry cleaning is the recommended method to ensure longevity.
Classic pointed-toe heels or strappy sandals complement the elegant Bardot neckline and midaxi length perfectly.
The midaxi length is a versatile cut that hits between the calf and ankle; check the garment length against your personal preference to ensure the desired look.
Gently steam the affected area from a distance to lift the velvet pile; do not apply direct heat or touch the iron to the velvet.
Use a low-heat setting on a steamer to carefully smooth the taffeta fabric, ensuring the bow shape is preserved.
Because this garment is constructed from high-quality velvet and delicate taffeta, proper care is essential to maintain its integrity. It is recommended to steam the garment lightly before wearing to remove any compression marks caused by storage. When it comes to cleaning, always consult the internal care label for specific instructions, though dry cleaning is generally recommended for velvet items to prevent fabric crushing or pile damage. For storage, hang the dress in a breathable garment bag, ensuring the shoulder bows are not squashed by other clothing items to keep their structural integrity.
