Karen Millen Tailored Stretch Full Skirted Midi Dress - Blue - 12

Structured collared neckline with a sharp, shirt-inspired open V-detail at the centre front for a ...

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Designed for the sophisticated adult woman, the Karen Millen Tailored Stretch Full Skirted Midi Dress is perfect for those who require a polished, architectural silhouette for professional or upscale daytime environments. It masterfully balances a structured, shirt-inspired bodice with a graceful, flowy A-line skirt, providing both professional authority and comfort. Please note that while the stretch fabrication allows for an easy fit, the structured tailoring means it is best suited for those who appreciate a defined, garment-focused silhouette.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderFemale
MaterialPolyester
Dress Size UK12
Model Part Number5045775800368
BrandKaren Millen

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FAQs

What is the length of the dress?

The dress features an elegant midi length of approximately 125cm.

Does the fabric have any stretch?

Yes, the dress is made from a stretch-fabrication polyester blend, designed to move with your body while maintaining a tailored appearance.

Can this dress be worn in a professional office setting?

Absolutely. The collared shirt-style neckline and tailored bodice make it an ideal choice for smart office environments.

How should I clean this dress?

We recommend professional dry cleaning to maintain the architectural structure and crisp finish of the collar and seams.

Is the waist adjustable?

The waist is designed as a fixed, wrap-effect waistband to provide a structured, defined look.

What material is the dress made of?

The dress is crafted from a high-quality, durable polyester blend that allows for both longevity and comfort.

Troubleshooting

Visible wrinkles or creases in the skirt

Use a garment steamer on a low setting, keeping distance from the fabric to gently release creases without damaging the structure.

Zipper feels tight or difficult to move

Ensure the garment is not being worn over bulky layers and check for any fabric caught in the teeth; run a graphite pencil tip along the zipper teeth if it remains stiff.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Sophisticated design suitable for smart office settings and formal events
  • Comfortable stretch material allows for easy movement despite the tailored fit
  • Broad waistband effectively defines the figure for a balanced silhouette
  • Detailed stitching adds a luxury, high-end visual element
  • Versatile length that remains appropriate for a variety of professional occasions

Cons

  • Dry clean recommended to maintain the structured shape of the bodice
  • Requires careful storage to prevent creasing of the full skirt
  • Tailored fit may feel restrictive for those preferring loose-fitting garments

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To keep your Karen Millen piece in peak condition, store it on a wide-shouldered hanger to maintain the shape of the structured sleeve caps. Since the dress features a specific tailored waist, ensure the garment is zipped fully when hanging to prevent strain on the closure.

Regarding care, the polyester blend is durable but sensitive to high heat. It is recommended to hand wash or follow dry-cleaning instructions to preserve the integrity of the contrast topstitching and the collar’s structure. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight to keep the vibrant blue hue consistent.

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