Catherine Tiered Maxi Dress - Blue - UK 16

Feel wonderful in this maxi floaty tiered cape dress by Gina Bacconi. This dress takes a modern an...

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This Gina Bacconi Catherine Tiered Maxi Dress in Blue, UK size 16, is designed for adult women seeking elegant and comfortable attire for events. Its key benefit lies in its floaty, layered design and subtle diamante detailing, offering both style and ease of wear. A potential consideration is that while versatile, its specific style may be best suited for formal or semi-formal occasions.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderFemale
Dress Size UK16
Model Part Number5031592762569
BrandGina Bacconi

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FAQs

What type of fabric is this dress made from?

The dress is made from layered pebble georgette, typically a polyester blend, offering a floaty and lightweight feel.

What is the best occasion to wear this dress?

This dress is ideal for formal or semi-formal events such as weddings, evening parties, or other special occasions where an elegant appearance is desired.

How should I care for the diamante detailing?

The diamante detailing should be handled with care. Avoid harsh scrubbing or direct ironing on the embellishments. Hand washing and gentle handling are best.

Is this dress suitable for warmer weather?

Yes, the lightweight and floaty nature of the georgette fabric makes it comfortable for warmer weather events.

Can I alter the length of the dress?

Yes, the dress can be altered by a professional seamstress. However, be mindful of the tiered construction, which may require careful adjustment.

Does the dress come in other colors or sizes?

This specific listing is for the blue, UK size 16. Other sizes and potentially colors may be available from Gina Bacconi, but this guide pertains to this specific variant.

Troubleshooting

Dress appears creased after washing

Gently steam the dress on a cool setting or iron on the reverse side using a cool iron. Ensure the fabric is slightly damp before ironing.

Diamante detailing feels loose

Carefully use a fine needle and matching thread to re-secure any loose diamante elements. Avoid excessive pulling.

Fabric feels stiff after washing

Ensure you are using a mild detergent and have rinsed thoroughly. Air drying flat can help maintain fabric softness.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Offers a sophisticated and elegant appearance.
  • The tiered design provides comfort and freedom of movement.
  • Subtle diamante detailing adds a touch of luxury.
  • Suitable for formal events and special occasions.
  • Versatile blue color family.

Cons

  • May be too formal for casual settings.
  • Specific sizing (UK 16) may limit availability.
  • Material (Polyester) may require specific care instructions.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This dress requires no setup as it is a finished garment. Compatibility is primarily with the wearer's size and occasion. Care instructions are crucial for maintaining the dress's appearance:

  • Washing: Hand wash or a gentle machine wash on a delicate cycle is recommended. Use cold water.
  • Detergent: Opt for a mild detergent specifically designed for delicate fabrics.
  • Drying: Do not tumble dry. Lay flat on a clean towel to air dry, away from direct sunlight or heat.
  • Ironing: If ironing is necessary, use a cool iron setting. It is advisable to iron the dress on the reverse side.
  • Storage: Store in a garment bag to protect from dust and potential snags.