Adrianna Papell Tuxedo Combo Gown - Black - 12

Make an entrance in this evening gown, a modern masterpiece pairing a sleek jersey tuxedo bodice w...

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The Adrianna Papell Tuxedo Combo Gown is designed for adults attending formal events such as galas, milestone celebrations, and evening weddings who seek a sophisticated, head-turning silhouette. Combining a structured jersey tuxedo bodice with a luxurious, floor-length Mikado skirt, the gown offers a formal yet modern aesthetic that balances elegance with utility; however, due to the floor-length design and delicate fabric, it is best suited for formal indoor venues rather than casual outdoor settings.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
MaterialSatin
Dress Size UK12
Model Part Number0198583677167
BrandAdrianna Papell

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FAQs

Is the fabric stretchy?

The jersey bodice offers some stretch for comfort, while the Mikado skirt is structured and holds its shape with minimal give.

Can I wear a standard bra with this gown?

Due to the deep V neckline, a plunge-style or adhesive bra is recommended for the best aesthetic.

Does the dress have a zipper?

Yes, it typically features a discrete back zipper for easy dressing.

What is the best way to clean the gown?

This garment must be professionally dry-cleaned to preserve the integrity of the satin and Mikado fabrics.

Can the gown be altered?

Yes, the gown can be hemmed by a professional tailor to suit your height and footwear.

Troubleshooting

Fabric wrinkles after travel

Hang the gown in a bathroom while running a hot shower for a few minutes; the steam will help relax wrinkles without the risk of direct heat.

Sash belt feels loose

Ensure the sash is tied securely at the natural waistline and consider a small hidden safety pin on the inside seam to keep it in place.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Sophisticated tuxedo-inspired design
  • Flattering A-line silhouette
  • Convenient integrated side pockets
  • High-quality, structured Mikado fabric
  • Elegant satin lapel detailing

Cons

  • Requires professional cleaning to maintain fabric luster
  • Length may require tailoring for shorter frames
  • Limited stretch in the Mikado skirt portion
  • Not suitable for machine washing

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To keep your gown in pristine condition, ensure you store it hanging in a garment bag to protect the satin lapels and Mikado finish.

  • Care Instructions: Due to the delicate nature of the satin and Mikado materials, this gown is dry-clean only. Do not attempt to machine wash or tumble dry.
  • Tailoring: If the hem is too long for your preferred footwear, consult a professional tailor who specializes in formal evening wear to ensure the A-line hem remains balanced.
  • Styling: The gown is designed to be worn with heels to ensure the skirt maintains its intended volume and does not drag excessively on the floor.