Karen Millen Tailored Waistcoat - Green - 12

Tailored waistcoat crafted in a fabric that catches the light with a subtle sheen. Deep V-neckline...

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The Karen Millen Tailored Waistcoat is designed for the modern woman seeking a refined, versatile piece for formal events or professional environments. Crafted from high-quality satin, this garment offers a sculpted silhouette that elevates any outfit, though it requires careful handling due to the delicate nature of the fabric. This piece stands out for its structural precision, combining classic tailoring with contemporary design elements like an asymmetric hem.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGreen
GenderFemale
MaterialSatin
Dress Size UK12
Model Part Number5045775361081
BrandKaren Millen

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FAQs

What material is this waistcoat made from?

It is crafted from premium satin, chosen for its smooth texture and subtle sheen.

Can I wash this in a washing machine?

No, we recommend professional dry cleaning only to protect the structured shape and the satin fabric.

Does this waistcoat have any stretch?

The design focuses on structured tailoring rather than stretch, so it is recommended to select your true size for the best fit.

How should I store this garment?

Keep it on a quality coat hanger in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve the fabric sheen.

What is the best way to style the asymmetric hem?

It pairs best with tailored trousers or skirts that sit at the natural waist to highlight the pointed detail of the hem.

Is this suitable for summer formal events?

Yes, the breathable nature of the satin makes it a sophisticated choice for outdoor events like race days or garden weddings.

Troubleshooting

Visible creasing in the satin fabric

Use a professional garment steamer on a low setting, keeping distance from the fabric to prevent water spotting.

Button closure feeling tight

Ensure the garment is correctly aligned with your natural waist; if the fit remains restrictive, consider sizing up for a more comfortable, relaxed look.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Expertly tailored for a structured, body-flattering fit
  • High-quality satin fabric offers a refined aesthetic
  • Versatile styling options for formal or office settings
  • Unique design elements like the pointed hem differentiate it from basic suiting

Cons

  • Requires delicate care due to satin material
  • Limited stretch compared to casual alternatives
  • Requires coordinating separates to complete the look

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To maintain the integrity of the satin fabric and the structure of the garment, professional dry cleaning is recommended. Avoid machine washing or aggressive spot cleaning, as this can compromise the finish of the satin and the shape of the seams. When storing, ensure the waistcoat is hung on a proper contoured hanger to prevent shoulder creasing. It is highly compatible with high-waisted trousers, pencil skirts, and silk blouses. For the best fit, ensure you select your standard UK dress size, as the tailored panelling is designed to contour to the body closely.

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