Goddiva V Neck Cowl Back Pleated Sleeve Scuba Maxi Dress - Green - 12

Main character energy comes alive in a scuba maxi dress designed to sculpt, define, and captivate....

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This Goddiva green scuba maxi dress is designed for adult females seeking a sophisticated and flattering evening or occasion wear piece. Its key benefit is a sculpted, body-contouring silhouette that offers a high-fashion look at an accessible price point, with a caveat that its structured fit may require careful consideration for comfort during extended wear. Key features include a V-neckline, short winged sleeves with pleated detail, a sultry cowl back, and a statement mermaid hem, all crafted from premium polyester scuba fabric.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourGreen
GenderFemale
MaterialPolyester
Dress Size UK12
Model Part Number5056877515999
BrandGoddiva

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FAQs

What type of fabric is the dress made from?

The dress is made from premium polyester scuba fabric, known for its smooth, structured feel and body-contouring properties.

What occasions is this dress suitable for?

It is ideal for special occasions such as evening wear, wedding guest attire, bridesmaid dresses, galas, and black-tie events.

How should I care for this dress?

Hand wash in cold water and lay flat or hang to dry. Use a cool iron on the reverse side. Professional dry cleaning is also recommended.

Does the dress have much stretch?

The scuba fabric offers some inherent stretch due to its construction, but the dress is designed for a sculpted, curve-hugging fit rather than a high-stretch comfort fit.

How do I best style the cowl back detail?

The cowl back is a statement on its own. Consider updos or styles that showcase the elegant drape. Avoid necklaces that would compete with the neckline.

What is the fit like around the mermaid hem?

The mermaid hem is fitted through the hips and thighs, flaring out dramatically at the hem. This design refines the figure but may slightly restrict movement compared to a straight hem.

Is this dress suitable for warmer weather events?

The scuba fabric provides structure but can be warmer than lighter materials. It is generally more suited for evening or cooler weather events, or indoor occasions.

Troubleshooting

Dress does not hang as expected

Ensure the dress is hung correctly on a padded hanger to maintain shoulder and sleeve shape. Allow the fabric to relax for a few hours after unpacking.

Creases from packaging

Hang the dress in a steamy bathroom for 15-20 minutes, or use a cool iron on the reverse side. Avoid direct high heat.

Stitching issues on pleats or seams

For minor loose threads, carefully trim with small scissors. For more significant seam issues, consult a professional tailor.

Color transfer

Avoid prolonged contact with light-colored surfaces, especially when damp. If color transfer occurs, gently spot clean with a mild detergent and cold water.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Offers a high-fashion, sculpted silhouette.
  • Versatile for various special occasions (evening, weddings, galas).
  • Premium feel and look at an accessible price point.
  • Designed to flatter and elongate the figure.
  • Unique detailing like pleated sleeves and cowl back.

Cons

  • Structured fit may be less forgiving for some body types.
  • Scuba fabric can sometimes be warmer than lighter materials.
  • Requires careful handling to maintain fabric structure.
  • May need professional cleaning due to fabric type.
  • Limited size availability beyond UK 12 in this specific variant.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

This is a ready-to-wear garment. No assembly or setup is required. Simply try on and adjust for fit.

Compatibility:

  • Body Types: Designed with a body-contouring fit, it is best suited for those who appreciate a sculpted silhouette. Consider the mermaid hem's potential restriction on movement for extended periods of sitting or dancing.
  • Occasion Pairing: Pairs well with heels and elegant clutch bags. Consider accessories that complement the V-neckline and cowl back.

Care Instructions:

  • Material: 100% Polyester.
  • Washing: Due to the structured nature of scuba fabric and intricate details (pleating, cowl back), hand washing in cold water is recommended to maintain shape and prevent damage. Avoid machine washing.
  • Drying: Lay flat or hang to dry. Avoid tumble drying, which can distort the fabric's structure.
  • Ironing: Use a cool iron setting. Iron on the reverse side to protect the fabric's finish and embellishments. Professional dry cleaning is also an option for preserving the garment's quality.

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