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The Karen Millen Compact Stretch Belted Tailored Jacket is designed for the modern professional seeking a refined, versatile piece that combines the structure of formal tailoring with the comfort of stretch materials. Featuring a flattering wrap-front silhouette and integrated self-belt, it serves as a sophisticated anchor for a professional wardrobe; however, because it is crafted from silk-based material, it requires careful handling and specific cleaning protocols to maintain its premium finish.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Beige |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Silk |
| Model Part Number | 5045774989392 |
| Brand | Karen Millen |
No, due to the delicate nature of the silk-based materials, professional dry cleaning is the recommended care method.
The compact stretch fabric is breathable enough for transitional weather, though it is primarily designed for professional office environments.
The jacket is designed to be fitted at the waist; refer to your standard clothing size, keeping in mind the wrap-front allows for slight adjustments.
The welt pockets are designed as a sharp tailored detail and provide a clean look; avoid overfilling them to maintain the jacket's silhouette.
The deep V-neckline pairs best with a silk camisole, a high-neck bodysuit, or a minimalist blouse.
Hang the jacket on a high-quality hanger in a ventilated area for 24 hours to allow the stretch fibers to recover their shape.
Ensure the self-fabric belt is pulled snug and tied securely; consider using a small piece of fashion tape if extra security is needed.
As this is a tailored garment, proper care is essential for longevity. Because the material incorporates silk, it is highly recommended to have this item dry cleaned by a professional to preserve the integrity of the compact stretch weave. Avoid using home laundry machines or high-heat tumble drying, as these can damage the fibers and compromise the shape. When storing, always use a high-quality, padded clothes hanger to maintain the precise cut through the shoulders and prevent creases. If minor surface wrinkles occur, use a garment steamer on a low, delicate setting, keeping the nozzle at a safe distance from the fabric.
