Dorothy Perkins Petite Poplin Shirt Dress - Blue - Size: 10

Crafted from a lightweight woven cotton fabric for breathable comfort. This relaxed shirt dress si...

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This petite poplin shirt dress from Dorothy Perkins is designed for adult females seeking effortless casual elegance. Its key benefit lies in its versatility, easily transitioning from a laidback weekend look with trainers to a chic ensemble with sandals. A potential caveat is its specific petite sizing, which may not suit all body types. Key features include a breathable cotton fabric, a flattering tie waist, a midi length with a tiered skirt, and puffed short sleeves.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderFemale
MaterialCotton
Dress Size UK10
Model Part Number5045744923340
BrandDorothy Perkins

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FAQs

What material is the dress made from?

The dress is crafted from a lightweight woven cotton fabric.

What occasions is this dress suitable for?

It is suitable for casual events, family gatherings, or any occasion where comfort and style are priorities.

How can I style this dress for different looks?

Pair it with trainers for a laidback weekend look, or dress it up with sandals for a chic brunch ensemble.

Does the tie waist come pre-tied?

The tie waist is typically a separate fabric belt that you tie yourself to adjust the fit.

Is this dress suitable for taller individuals?

This is a petite dress, designed with a shorter hem and potentially shorter proportions overall. It may not be suitable for taller individuals seeking a standard length.

What type of care does the fabric require?

The dress is best cared for by machine washing cold on a gentle cycle with similar colors and line drying. A cool iron may be used if needed.

What are the sleeve details?

The dress features puffed short sleeves with gathered cuffs.

Troubleshooting

Dress appears too large or small

Ensure you have selected the correct size. Refer to the size chart for precise measurements. This dress is designed for petite frames, so consider if the fit is appropriate for your height.

Fabric is wrinkled

Hang the dress immediately after washing and allow it to line dry. If wrinkles persist, use a cool iron on the reverse side of the fabric.

Color fades after washing

Always wash with like colors in cold water on a gentle cycle. Avoid harsh detergents and direct sunlight during drying.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Breathable and comfortable cotton material
  • Versatile styling options for different occasions
  • Flattering design with tie waist and tiered skirt
  • Effortless casual elegance suitable for various events

Cons

  • Specific petite sizing may not fit all individuals
  • Poplin fabric may wrinkle easily
  • Puffed sleeves might be a style preference limitation for some

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This dress requires no setup as it is a ready-to-wear garment. It is compatible with standard adult female sizing. Care instructions typically involve machine washing on a gentle cycle with similar colors and line drying to maintain fabric integrity and prevent shrinkage. Iron on a low setting if necessary, particularly after washing.

Care Instructions:

  1. Machine wash cold with like colors.
  2. Use a gentle cycle.
  3. Do not bleach.
  4. Line dry.
  5. Cool iron if needed.