Karen Millen Compact Stretch Tux Tailored Jacket - Black - Size 10

Tailored double-breasted silhouette with structured shoulders, creating a sharp and commanding pro...

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Designed for the sophisticated adult woman, the Karen Millen Compact Stretch Tux Tailored Jacket offers a sharp, professional profile perfect for formal events, black-tie occasions, and elevated daytime wear. Its primary benefit is the fusion of a commanding, structured silhouette with a high-performance stretch fabric that allows for all-day comfort and ease of movement. While it provides an exceptionally polished aesthetic, users should note that the specialized satin detailing requires careful maintenance to preserve its texture and finish over time.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
MaterialSatin
Model Part Number5045775871122
BrandKaren Millen

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FAQs

Is this jacket suitable for machine washing?

No, due to the delicate satin trim and structured tailoring, this jacket must be dry-cleaned only.

Does the fabric have a lot of give?

Yes, the compact stretch fabric is designed to provide a precise fit while allowing for significant ease of movement.

Can this be worn for professional work settings?

Absolutely. Its sharp, tailored design makes it an excellent choice for corporate environments or professional formal events.

What is the primary material used?

The jacket is constructed from a premium compact stretch fabric with satin detailing on the lapels, collar, and pockets.

How should I store this jacket?

Store it on a sturdy, padded hanger in a cool, dry closet to ensure the structured shoulders maintain their shape.

Are the buttons functional?

Yes, the ornate silver-tone buttons serve as the primary double-breasted fastening for the jacket.

Troubleshooting

Visible wrinkles in the fabric

Use a low-heat garment steamer carefully, avoiding the satin trim, or consult a professional dry cleaner.

Buttons feel loose after frequent wear

Take the jacket to a tailor to reinforce the stitching of the ornate silver-tone buttons.

Satin trim looks dull

Avoid contact with perfumes or hairsprays; have the jacket professionally dry-cleaned to refresh the fabric.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Versatile design suitable for both black-tie events and elevated professional occasions
  • High-quality stretch fabric ensures the garment moves with your body
  • Sophisticated satin-mix detailing provides a high-end, tuxedo-inspired aesthetic
  • Structured silhouette offers a flattering and commanding fit

Cons

  • Satin materials may require professional cleaning to avoid damage
  • The structured fit might feel restrictive if sized incorrectly
  • Dry-clean only maintenance limits at-home laundering options

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the best fit, verify your measurements against the standard sizing guide as the compact stretch fabric is designed to hug the body closely. When styling, this piece pairs seamlessly with monochromatic black trousers or floor-length skirts for a cohesive formal look. Regarding care, the inclusion of delicate satin trim means this garment should not be machine washed. We recommend taking the jacket to a professional dry cleaner to maintain the integrity of the silver-tone buttons and the luster of the satin panels. Always store the jacket on a padded hanger to preserve the shape of the structured shoulders, and keep it in a breathable garment bag when not in use for extended periods.

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