Karen Millen Maxi Dress - Cobalt - Size 6

Structured square neckline with elegantly folded collar detail, lending a refined, architectural q...

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This Karen Millen Maxi Dress is designed for adult women seeking sophisticated occasion wear. Its key benefit is a timeless, architectural silhouette that commands attention with understated elegance. A potential consideration is its tailored fit, which may require attention to sizing. The dress features a structured square neckline with a folded collar, delicate cap sleeves, a fitted bodice, and a generously pleated maxi skirt. It's crafted from a stretch-infused polyester for a sculpted yet comfortable feel, and includes practical side pockets.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderFemale
MaterialPolyester
Dress Size UK6
Model Part Number5045774818708
BrandKaren Millen

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FAQs

What type of occasion is this dress best suited for?

This dress is expertly designed for formal occasions such as weddings, race days, graduation ceremonies, galas, and other significant events where a sophisticated and elegant look is desired.

How does the fabric feel and perform?

The dress is made from a stretch-infused polyester fabric. It provides a smooth, sculpted fit that is designed to move comfortably with the body while maintaining its shape.

Are the side pockets functional?

Yes, the dress features discreet side pockets that are neatly integrated into the skirt, offering practicality without compromising the garment's polished appearance.

What is the length of the dress?

The dress is a maxi length, with the skirt measuring approximately 131cm from the fitted bodice seam to the hem.

How should I determine my correct size?

Refer to the specific size chart provided for this Karen Millen dress. Pay close attention to bust, waist, and hip measurements, as well as the UK dress size equivalent. The tailored fit means accurate measurements are important.

Can this dress be worn in different seasons?

The dress can be adapted for various seasons. For cooler weather, it can be layered with a tailored blazer, elegant wrap, or a fine-knit cardigan. For warmer weather, its fabric offers a degree of comfort, especially for evening events.

What is the washing or cleaning recommendation?

Due to its structured design and fabric composition, the dress is recommended for dry clean only to preserve its shape and quality.

Troubleshooting

Dress feels too tight or restrictive

Ensure you have selected the correct size based on the provided size chart. The stretch fabric offers some give, but the tailored fit is key. Consider if the measurements align with your body.

Fabric appears creased after storage or travel

Hang the dress in a steamy bathroom for a short period. Alternatively, use a cool iron setting on the reverse side of the fabric, possibly with a pressing cloth, to gently remove creases.

Color appears different than expected

Screen display settings can affect color perception. Refer to the official product description for color details. If significantly different, check the product's return policy.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Elegant and timeless design suitable for formal occasions.
  • Flattering silhouette with a structured bodice and full skirt.
  • Comfortable wear due to stretch-infused fabric.
  • Practicality enhanced by discreet side pockets.
  • Unique square neckline with folded collar detail stands out.

Cons

  • Tailored fit may require careful sizing.
  • Dry clean only, limiting at-home care options.
  • Maxi length may not be suitable for all heights or events.
  • Polyester material might be less breathable in very warm weather.
  • Specific care instructions required to maintain structure.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This is a ready-to-wear garment. No assembly or setup is required beyond trying it on and accessorizing.

Compatibility: Designed for adult women. Please refer to the size guide for accurate fitment, as the tailored nature of the dress requires precise sizing.

Care Instructions:

  • Dry Clean Only: To maintain the fabric's integrity and the dress's structured shape, professional dry cleaning is recommended.
  • Ironing: If ironing is necessary, use a cool iron setting. Avoid direct high heat to prevent damage to the fabric and its structure. It is advisable to iron inside out.
  • Storage: Hang the dress on a padded or sturdy hanger to preserve the shoulder line and prevent creasing. Store in a breathable garment bag.

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