Self-Portrait Belted keyhole cutout taffeta midi dress - Black - UK 14
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This guide is for adult women seeking an elegant and sophisticated midi dress for formal occasions. The key benefit is its striking design featuring a keyhole cutout and detachable belt for versatile styling. A caveat to consider is its dry-clean-only care requirement. This dress is crafted from a blend of viscose, polyester, and polyamide, with a 100% polyester lining, and features non-textile parts of animal origin (leather belt insert).
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Polyester |
| Dress Size UK | 14 |
| Model Part Number | 5059939280989 |
| Brand | Self-Portrait |
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FAQs
What occasions is this dress suitable for?
This dress is ideal for formal events such as weddings, galas, cocktail parties, evening dinners, and other upscale gatherings.
How should I care for this dress?
The dress must be dry cleaned only. Avoid washing, bleaching, or tumble drying to maintain its quality and appearance.
Can the belt be worn with other outfits?
Yes, the detachable belt can be worn with other garments that would benefit from a waist-cinching accessory, provided it complements the style.
What is the material composition of the dress?
The main fabric is a blend of 50% viscose, 32% polyester, and 16% polyamide, with 2% elastane. The lining is 100% polyester, and there is a leather insert in the belt.
Does the dress contain any animal products?
Yes, the dress contains non-textile parts of animal origin, specifically a leather insert in the detachable belt.
What is the return policy for this dress?
Please refer to the specific retailer's return policy for details regarding returns and exchanges, as this can vary.
How does the sizing run for this dress?
Sizing typically follows standard UK women's dress measurements. It is recommended to consult the brand's specific size chart for the most accurate fit.
Troubleshooting
Dress appears creased after storage
Due to the taffeta fabric, it's best to hang the dress on a padded hanger. For minor creases, a professional dry cleaner can often steam the garment. Avoid ironing at home unless specifically advised by a care label specialist, as high heat can damage the fabric.
Belt leather insert shows signs of wear
The leather insert on the detachable belt should be treated with a leather conditioner specifically designed for delicate materials. Consult a professional leather care specialist if significant wear is observed.
Stain on the dress
Immediately consult a professional dry cleaner experienced with delicate fabrics like taffeta and viscose blends. Do not attempt to spot clean with water or household cleaners, as this can set the stain or damage the material.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Sophisticated and elegant design suitable for formal events.
- Versatile styling options with a detachable belt.
- Premium fabric blend offers a refined look and feel.
- Unique keyhole cutout adds a contemporary flair.
- Midi length provides a classic and flattering silhouette.
Cons
- Requires dry cleaning only, limiting convenient care options.
- Contains non-textile parts of animal origin (leather), which may be a consideration for some.
- Specific care instructions need to be followed to maintain fabric quality.
- Material composition may not be suitable for those with certain fabric sensitivities.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
This garment requires no setup as it is a finished piece of apparel. It is designed for adult female wearers. Compatibility refers to personal style and occasion. The primary care instruction is dry clean only. Ensure that only non-textile parts of animal origin are handled according to specific care advice if needed, though typically this refers to the leather insert on the belt. Avoid washing, bleaching, or tumble drying to preserve the fabric's integrity and sheen.