Karen Millen Petite Double Breasted Belted Tipped Tailored Midi Dress - Beige - Size 4

Tailored midi dress with a sharp double-breasted button front, drawing inspiration from classic tr...

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The Karen Millen Petite Double-Breasted Belted Tipped Tailored Midi Dress is a sophisticated, trench-inspired garment designed specifically for individuals with a shorter frame who require tailored proportions without the need for additional alterations. This dress offers a polished, structured silhouette perfect for formal events, weddings, or professional settings, though its reliance on polyester fabric means it is best suited for seasonal wear rather than extreme heat.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBeige
GenderFemale
MaterialPolyester
Dress Size UK4
Model Part Number5045774817169
BrandKaren Millen

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FAQs

Does this dress require alterations for a petite frame?

No, this garment is specifically cut for petite proportions, meaning the shoulder-to-hem length is already tailored for a shorter frame.

Is the belt removable?

Yes, the belt is designed to be adjustable and can be removed or tied to suit your preferred silhouette.

What kind of shoes should I wear with this?

Pointed-toe court heels or strappy metallic sandals are excellent choices to complement the midi length and sophisticated design.

Can I wear this in professional settings?

Absolutely; the structured, double-breasted tailoring makes it highly appropriate for office functions and professional events.

How should I clean this dress?

Due to the tailored construction and contrast detailing, professional dry cleaning is recommended.

Troubleshooting

Belt loops catching or pulling

Ensure the belt is fed through the loops before buttoning the dress to reduce tension on the fabric.

Fabric creasing

Use a handheld steamer on a gentle setting to remove wrinkles without compressing the structure of the shoulder caps.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Perfectly proportioned for petite figures
  • Versatile design suitable for both formal and professional events
  • Adjustable waist belt for a personalized silhouette
  • Sophisticated contrast tipping details

Cons

  • Polyester material may not be as breathable as natural fibers
  • Limited to specific petite sizing
  • Requires dry cleaning or careful maintenance to preserve structure

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To maintain the structure and finish of the dress, follow these care instructions:

  1. Storage: Hang the dress on a sturdy, padded hanger to maintain the shape of the cap shoulders.
  2. Cleaning: Given the tailored nature of the garment, professional dry cleaning is recommended to protect the contrast tipping and the integrity of the polyester weave.
  3. Pressing: If the fabric develops creases, use a low-heat setting on your iron or a garment steamer, keeping the nozzle away from any decorative elements.
  4. Compatibility: This dress pairs best with slim-profile footwear such as court shoes, sandals, or sleek boots to maintain the elegant line of the midi length.

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