Vivienne Westwood Panther printed midi dress - Black - Animal - UK 16

Material: 71% cupro, 29% cotton. Care instructions: dry clean. Made in Italy. Designer color name:...

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This Vivienne Westwood Panther printed midi dress in Black, UK size 16, is designed for the fashion-forward adult female. Its key benefit is the striking designer aesthetic combined with comfortable wear, though it requires specialized care. Crafted from a blend of cupro and cotton, it features an iconic panther print, a zip and hook fastening, and a single vent for ease of movement. Made in Italy, this dress offers a sophisticated silhouette suitable for various occasions.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
MaterialCotton
PatternAnimal
Dress Size UK16
Model Part Number8053195482863
BrandVivienne Westwood

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FAQs

What is the primary material of this dress?

The dress is made from a blend of 71% cupro and 29% cotton.

How should I clean this Vivienne Westwood dress?

The care instructions specify dry clean only.

Where was this dress made?

This dress is made in Italy.

What type of closure does the dress have?

It features a zip and hook fastening.

Does the dress have any vents?

Yes, it has a single vent for ease of movement.

What is the designer's color name for this item?

The designer's color name is 'Black Wiggle'.

Can this dress be worn for casual occasions?

While a statement piece, it can be styled down with appropriate footwear and accessories for more casual, albeit elevated, settings.

Troubleshooting

Dress appears creased after cleaning.

Ensure the dry cleaner is aware of the fabric composition and advises on appropriate pressing. If ironing yourself, use a cool setting on the reverse side.

Color fading.

Adhere strictly to 'dry clean only' instructions. Avoid exposing the dress to prolonged direct sunlight which can cause fading.

Zipper or hook fastening is stiff.

Gently work the zipper. If it persists, consult a tailor or dry cleaner for professional repair. Avoid forcing the fastening.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Unique and recognizable designer print.
  • High-quality blend of cupro and cotton for comfort and drape.
  • Expertly crafted in Italy.
  • Elegant midi length suitable for various occasions.
  • Designed for a flattering fit.

Cons

  • Requires dry cleaning only, limiting ease of care.
  • May be a significant investment piece.
  • Specific sizing (UK 16) may limit availability for some customers.
  • The animal print might not suit all personal styles.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

As a garment, this dress requires no technical setup. Ensure you consult the sizing information carefully to select the correct fit.

Care Instructions:

  • Dry Clean Only: Due to the delicate fabric blend and construction, this dress must be professionally dry cleaned.
  • Ironing: If ironing is necessary, use a cool setting and iron on the reverse side. Avoid direct heat on prints or embellishments.
  • Storage: Hang the dress on a padded hanger to maintain its shape. Store in a breathable garment bag to protect from dust and light.