Karen Millen Soft Tailored Check Wrap Detail Sleeveless Blazer - Grey - Size 16

Sleeveless design with sophisticated wrap detail for a contemporary silhouette. Elegant check patt...

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Product Information

Full details

This sleeveless blazer is designed for the modern adult female professional seeking to elevate her workwear wardrobe. Its key benefit lies in its sophisticated wrap detail and elegant check pattern, offering a contemporary silhouette that transitions seamlessly from boardroom meetings to evening events. A potential caveat is its slim fit, which may require careful consideration of sizing for different body types.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderFemale
MaterialPolyester
PatternCheckered
Dress Size UK16
Model Part Number5045774200862
BrandKaren Millen

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FAQs

What occasions is this sleeveless blazer suitable for?

This blazer is ideal for professional settings, business meetings, client presentations, and can be styled for evening events or dinners. Its sleeveless design also makes it suitable for warmer weather or as a layering piece in transitional seasons.

How should I style the self-tie belt?

The self-tie belt can be tied in a simple knot, a bow, or wrapped around to cinch the waist. Experiment with different placements to find the most flattering look for your silhouette.

Is this blazer suitable for very formal events?

While sophisticated, its sleeveless design and check pattern lean towards business or smart-casual events. For extremely formal occasions, a traditional full-length blazer might be more appropriate.

What kind of fabric is it made from and how does it feel?

The blazer is made from 100% Polyester. This material provides a smooth finish, durability, and helps maintain the structured silhouette and check pattern.

Can this blazer be worn in cold weather?

The sleeveless design makes it best suited for layering. In colder weather, it can be worn over a long-sleeved blouse, shirt, or a fine-knit sweater for added warmth.

How do I determine the correct size?

Refer to the sizing guide provided by Karen Millen. Given the slim fit, consider ordering a size up if you prefer a slightly more relaxed fit or if you are between sizes.

What are the washing instructions for this blazer?

The blazer requires professional dry cleaning only. Do not machine wash, bleach, or tumble dry.

Troubleshooting

Blazer appears creased after storage

Hang the blazer in a steamy bathroom for a short period or use a cool iron on the reverse side with a pressing cloth.

Self-tie belt is difficult to adjust for a flattering fit

Experiment with different knotting techniques or belt placements to find what best defines your waist. Ensure the fabric is smoothly laid before tying.

Color fading or fabric damage from improper cleaning

Strictly adhere to the 'dry clean only' instruction. Avoid harsh detergents or bleach, and do not machine wash or tumble dry.

Lapels do not lie flat

Ensure the blazer is properly steamed or ironed on a low setting. Check that the internal structure of the lapel is not damaged.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Versatile for day-to-night transitions.
  • Adds a sophisticated and modern touch to professional attire.
  • Allows for adjustable waist definition with the self-tie belt.
  • Suitable for layering or warmer weather due to the sleeveless design.
  • Elegant check pattern offers refined visual interest.

Cons

  • Slim fit may not be suitable for all body types.
  • Sleeveless design limits its use in colder climates without additional layering.
  • Requires careful attention to styling to avoid appearing too casual.
  • Polyester material, while durable, may not offer the same breathability as natural fibers.
  • Wrap detail might require adjustment for optimal fit throughout the day.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This garment requires no setup. It is ready to wear upon purchase.

Compatibility: This blazer is designed to be paired with a variety of professional attire. It complements tailored trousers, skirts, and dresses. For cooler weather, it can be layered over long-sleeved shirts, blouses, or fine-knit sweaters.

Care Instructions:

  • Material: 100% Polyester
  • Washing: Dry clean only. Avoid machine washing or tumble drying.
  • Ironing: Cool iron. If ironing is necessary, use the lowest heat setting and iron on the reverse side. It is recommended to use a pressing cloth.
  • Storage: Hang on a padded or wide hanger to maintain the shape of the shoulders. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

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