Karen Millen Viscose Rib Button Up Crew Neck T-Shirt - Black - S

Ribbed crew neck top with a full-length button placket featuring polished gold-tone buttons for a ...

Currently unavailable

Size
Colour

Currently out of stock

This product is not available at the moment. Check back later or explore other options below.

Similar alternatives

Product Information

Full details

This Karen Millen Viscose Rib Button Up Crew Neck T-Shirt is designed for the modern woman seeking versatile and polished apparel. Its key benefit lies in its adaptable styling, effortlessly transitioning from casual to formal wear. A potential caveat is its slim fit, which may not suit all preferences. This top features a fine rib texture, polished gold-tone buttons, short sleeves, and a cropped length, crafted from a comfortable cotton, viscose, and elastane blend.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
MaterialCotton
FitSlim
Neck LineCrew
Accent ColourGold
SizeS
Model Part Number5045775406652
BrandKaren Millen

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What material is this t-shirt made from?

The t-shirt is crafted from a blend of cotton, viscose, and elastane.

How should I determine my size?

Refer to the brand's sizing guide for Karen Millen apparel. The slim fit means you may wish to size up if you prefer a less snug fit.

Can I wear this for formal occasions?

Yes, the gold-tone buttons and refined fabric make it suitable for smart-casual or semi-formal occasions when paired with appropriate bottoms and accessories.

Is the cropped length suitable for taller individuals?

The cropped length is designed to hit around the waist, making it ideal for high-waisted bottoms. Taller individuals may find it best suited for tucking.

How do I care for the gold-tone buttons?

Ensure you follow the general care instructions, particularly regarding ironing. Avoid direct high heat on the buttons and consider turning the garment inside out for washing and ironing.

Does the ribbed texture add warmth?

The fine rib texture adds some structure and a slight bit of density, but the primary function is aesthetic and structural. It's suitable for layering in cooler weather.

Troubleshooting

Fabric appears stretched out after wear

Gently reshape the garment while damp and allow it to air dry flat. The elastane blend should help it recover its shape over time.

Buttons feel loose

If buttons feel loose, carefully hand-stitch them more securely. Avoid excessive force when buttoning/unbuttoning.

Ribbing looks uneven after washing

Ensure the garment is laid flat to dry, and reshape the ribbing gently while it is still damp. Follow the recommended washing instructions precisely.

Color transfer to other garments

Wash with similar colors in cold water as recommended. If color transfer occurs, re-wash the affected items separately.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Highly versatile for various styling options.
  • Premium feel with refined gold-tone button details.
  • Comfortable stretch and shape retention due to the material blend.
  • Slim fit offers a flattering silhouette.
  • Cropped length is ideal for current fashion trends and tucking.

Cons

  • Slim fit may be too restrictive for some.
  • Cropped length might require specific outfit pairings.
  • Reliance on specific care instructions to maintain fabric quality.
  • Gold-tone buttons could be a style preference for some users.
  • May require ironing or steaming due to the ribbed texture and fabric blend.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: As an apparel item, there is no setup required. Simply remove from packaging and wear.

Compatibility: This top is designed to be highly compatible with various bottoms, including high-waisted skirts, tailored trousers, jeans, and shorts. It also layers well under blazers, coats, and cardigans.

Care Instructions:

  • Machine wash cold or at 30°C on a gentle cycle.
  • Do not bleach.
  • Iron on a low heat setting.
  • Do not tumble dry.
  • Dry clean with perchloroethylene (PCE) or hydrocarbons (gentle cycle).
  • Wash similar colors together.
  • Reshape garment whilst damp.