Karen Millen Textured Tweed Contrast Collar Pleated Tailored Mini Dress in Olive - Size 10
Textured tweed fabric with contrast collar for a sophisticated touch. Sleeveless design with struc...Textured tweed fabric with contrast collar for a sophisticated touch. Sleeveless design with structured shoulders for a contemporary silhouette. Functional front pockets with decorative button detailing. Pleated skirt creating elegant movement and volume. Mini length perfect for showcasing legs whilst maintaining refinement. This tailored mini dress combines classic tweed texture with modern design elements for a polished daywear option. The contrast collar adds a distinctive touch to the structured silhouette, while the pleated skirt creates beautiful movement as you walk. Style with a slim belt as shown to define the waist, and pair with ballet flats or loafers for casual gatherings. For cooler days, layer with a fitted cardigan or cropped jacket. The versatile design transitions effortlessly from office to weekend brunch - simply switch your accessories to suit the occasion. This piece exemplifies Karen Millen's commitment to expert craftsmanship, with thoughtful details like the functional front pockets adding both style and practicality. A timeless addition to your wardrobe that works beautifully for family gatherings or smart-casual events.
This Karen Millen tailored mini dress is designed for the adult female seeking a sophisticated daywear option that transitions effortlessly from office to weekend brunch. Its key benefit lies in the blend of classic tweed texture with modern design elements, offering both style and practicality. A potential caveat is its mini length, which may not suit all preferences or occasions. The dress features a textured tweed fabric, a contrast collar, a sleeveless design with structured shoulders, functional front pockets, and a pleated skirt for elegant movement.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Green
Gender
Female
Material
Cotton
Dress Size UK
10
Accent Colour
Black
Model Part Number
5045773388165
Brand
Karen Millen
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What occasions is this dress suitable for?
This dress is ideal for smart-casual events, office wear, daytime events, brunches, and family gatherings due to its sophisticated design and tailored fit.
How should I care for the tweed fabric?
The dress is made of cotton and requires dry cleaning only to preserve its texture and shape.
Can I wear this dress in colder weather?
Yes, the sleeveless design makes it perfect for layering. You can add a fitted cardigan or a cropped jacket to wear it comfortably in cooler temperatures.
Does the dress have pockets?
Yes, the dress features functional front pockets, adding both style and practicality.
What is the length of the dress?
The dress is a mini length, designed to be shorter and showcase the legs.
What type of shoes pair well with this dress?
Ballet flats or loafers offer a casual yet refined look, while heels can elevate the dress for more formal occasions.
How can I define the waist with this dress?
The dress can be styled with a slim belt to accentuate the waist, as suggested in the styling recommendations.
Troubleshooting
Dress appears creased after shipping or storage.
Hang the dress for a few days to allow creases to fall out naturally. If needed, use a low-heat iron with a pressing cloth, focusing on affected areas.
Fabric texture feels rough or stiff.
This is a characteristic of tweed fabric. It will soften slightly with wear. Ensure proper dry cleaning to maintain its intended texture.
Buttons appear loose or damaged.
Gently re-tighten any loose buttons. For significant damage, consult a professional tailor for repair or replacement.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Elegant and sophisticated design suitable for multiple occasions.
High-quality textured tweed fabric.
Functional pockets add practicality.
Pleated skirt offers beautiful movement.
Versatile styling potential with accessories.
Cons
Mini length may not be suitable for all personal styles or formal events.
Requires specific care due to the tweed fabric.
Sleeveless design may require layering in cooler weather.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Care Instructions:
Material: 100% Cotton.
Recommended: Dry clean only to maintain the integrity and texture of the tweed fabric.
Ironing: If necessary, iron on a low heat setting, preferably with a pressing cloth.
Styling Recommendations:
Waist Definition: Cinch the waist with a slim belt as shown in product imagery.
Footwear: Pair with ballet flats or loafers for a casual-chic look, or with heels for a more formal ensemble.
Layering: For cooler weather, layer with a fitted cardigan or a cropped jacket.
Accessories: Can be styled with various accessories, from delicate jewelry to bolder statement pieces, to suit the occasion.