Karen Millen Asymmetric Drape Tailored Maxi Dress - Red - Size 14

Striking one-shoulder neckline with a dramatic draped cape sleeve that cascades freely from the sh...

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The Karen Millen Asymmetric Drape Tailored Maxi Dress is designed for the modern woman attending black-tie weddings, galas, or high-profile evening events where a sculptural and sophisticated aesthetic is desired. Featuring premium satin-back crepe fabric and a dramatic one-shoulder cape design, this dress offers a refined, editorial silhouette that prioritizes both structure and elegance. While the floor-grazing length provides an elongating effect, users should note that the maxi cut requires careful coordination with footwear to ensure the hem remains pristine throughout the event.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourRed
GenderFemale
MaterialSatin
Dress Size UK14
Model Part Number5045775556159
BrandKaren Millen

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FAQs

What is the length of the dress?

The dress has a floor-grazing maxi length, measuring approximately 150cm.

What type of fabric is used?

The dress is crafted from satin-back crepe, which offers both a smooth finish and a structured, tailored feel.

Is this dress suitable for a petite frame?

The dress is designed as a maxi length. If you are on the shorter side, it may require professional hemming to ensure the perfect fit and prevent the fabric from dragging.

How should I clean this dress?

Due to the delicate nature of satin-back crepe, professional dry cleaning is highly recommended.

Can I wear a standard bra with this?

The one-shoulder design makes a standard bra visible. A strapless or adhesive bra is recommended for the best aesthetic result.

What occasions is this dress best for?

It is ideal for formal events including black-tie weddings, evening galas, and special occasions that call for a sophisticated, editorial look.

Troubleshooting

Fabric creasing from storage

Use a professional garment steamer on a low setting, keeping distance from the fabric, or have it professionally pressed by a dry cleaner.

Strap slipping or neckline shifting

Use double-sided fashion tape on the interior edge of the shoulder to keep the bodice securely in place.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Sophisticated, editorial-inspired architectural design
  • High-quality, structured satin-back crepe material
  • Flattering cinched waistband for defined silhouette
  • Dramatic, elegant cape sleeve detail
  • Perfect for formal black-tie events

Cons

  • Floor-length design may require tailoring based on personal height
  • Satin material requires professional cleaning and delicate handling
  • One-shoulder design limits choice of undergarments
  • Not suitable for casual settings

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your dress looks its best, consider the following:

  1. Undergarments: Due to the one-shoulder design, a strapless or adhesive bra is recommended to maintain the seamless look of the neckline.
  2. Footwear: The 150cm length is designed for formal heels; ensure you try on your chosen pair before the event to confirm the hem does not drag excessively.
  3. Care: Given the satin-back crepe fabrication, this garment should be professionally dry cleaned to preserve the structural integrity and luster of the fabric.
  4. Storage: Hang the dress in a breathable garment bag, ensuring the cape sleeve is not folded or crushed, to prevent deep creases.

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