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The Karen Millen Crystal Halterneck Maxi Dress is designed for adults seeking a sophisticated, show-stopping look for black-tie events, galas, and formal weddings. Its primary benefit is the elegant combination of a crystal-adorned, ruched bodice and a fluid, satin floor-length skirt that provides effortless drama and movement. A key caveat is the gown's maxi length of approximately 150cm, which may require professional tailoring to ensure a perfect fit for shorter wearers to avoid tripping on the train.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Satin |
| Dress Size UK | 10 |
| Model Part Number | 5045776316004 |
| Brand | Karen Millen |
The gown is approximately 150cm in length, designed to reach the floor for most adult wearers.
Due to the delicate satin material and crystal beadwork, machine washing is not recommended. Please seek professional dry cleaning.
A backless or adhesive bra is recommended to maintain the clean lines of the open-back silhouette.
The satin fabric is chosen for its drape and fluid movement; however, it is not highly elastic, so it is important to select the correct size for your measurements.
Store it hanging in a breathable garment bag, preferably away from sharp jewelry that could catch on the delicate beadwork or satin.
The ruched bodice provides a structured fit, but it is not a replacement for supportive undergarments tailored to your specific needs.
Take the garment to a professional tailor or seamstress specializing in formal wear to secure the embellishments properly.
Use a professional garment steamer on a low, safe setting, keeping the nozzle a few inches away from the fabric, or have it professionally pressed.
To maintain the luster of the satin and the integrity of the crystal beadwork, store the gown in a breathable garment bag away from direct sunlight. When putting on the dress, handle the beaded bodice gently to prevent snagging on jewelry or hair accessories. For cleaning, professional dry cleaning is highly recommended, especially given the delicate glass bead embellishments. If you plan to wear the dress for a long event, ensure your choice of undergarments complements the open-back design, such as an adhesive or backless bra solution.
