Self-Portrait Casual Dress - Striped - Yellow - 6
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This Self-Portrait satin striped maxi dress in yellow is designed for women seeking an elegant and fluid silhouette for special occasions. Its key benefit lies in its sophisticated design, featuring a bias-cut, cowl neckline, and floral appliqués that create a flattering and feminine look. A potential consideration is its specific fit and material, which may require careful handling and specific care instructions.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Yellow |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Polyester |
| Pattern | Striped |
| Dress Size UK | 6 |
| Model Part Number | SE-SS26259XAYYELLOW-6 |
| Brand | Self-Portrait |
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FAQs
What is the primary material of this dress?
The dress is primarily made from 98% Polyester and 2% Elastane, featuring a satin stripe jacquard fabric.
How should I clean this dress?
Due to the delicate nature of the fabric and embellishments, it is recommended to dry clean this dress only.
What type of occasions is this dress suitable for?
This dress is ideal for formal events, evening wear, weddings, and other special occasions where an elegant and sophisticated look is desired.
Does the dress have stretch?
Yes, the dress contains 2% Elastane, providing a slight stretch for a comfortable fit while maintaining its structured silhouette.
What is unique about the design of this dress?
The dress features a bias-cut silhouette, a cowl neckline, a mermaid hem, and tonal three-dimensional floral appliqué for a distinctive and romantic look.
How does the bias-cut affect the fit?
A bias cut allows the fabric to drape fluidly and elegantly, conforming to the body's shape and creating a flattering silhouette with beautiful movement.
Can I iron this dress if it gets creased?
Yes, if ironing is necessary, use a cool iron setting and always iron on the reverse side of the fabric. Avoid ironing directly over the floral appliqués.
Troubleshooting
Dress appears wrinkled upon arrival.
Hang the dress in a steamy bathroom for 15-20 minutes or consult a professional dry cleaner for gentle steaming.
Floral appliqué feels loose or detached.
Do not attempt to repair yourself. Take the dress to a professional tailor or seamstress specializing in delicate fabrics and embellishments for repair.
Fabric snagged.
For minor snags, do not pull. Professional assessment by a dry cleaner or tailor is recommended to see if it can be repaired discreetly.
Color fading.
Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight. Ensure the dress is stored in a garment bag away from light sources.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Elegant and sophisticated design suitable for formal events.
- Flattering bias-cut silhouette that drapes beautifully.
- Rich textural detail from the satin stripe jacquard fabric.
- Unique floral appliqué adds a distinctive, romantic element.
- Designed for a comfortable and form-flattering regular fit.
Cons
- Satin fabric may be prone to snagging or wrinkling.
- Requires specialized care (dry cleaning recommended) due to delicate materials.
- The specific fit might not suit all body types without tailoring.
- Floral appliqués could be delicate and require careful handling.
- Limited to a specific color (Yellow) and pattern (Striped) as per this variant.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
This garment is ready to wear upon arrival. As a dress, it does not require assembly or technical setup.
Compatibility:
- Occasions: Ideal for formal events, evening wear, weddings, and celebratory gatherings.
- Styling: Pairs well with heels and elegant accessories. Consider the dress's statement features when selecting jewelry.
Care Instructions:
- Dry Clean Only: Due to the delicate satin fabric, jacquard weave, and appliqué details, professional dry cleaning is strongly recommended to maintain the integrity and appearance of the dress.
- Ironing: If ironing is necessary, use a cool iron setting and iron on the reverse side of the fabric. Avoid direct contact with the appliqués.
- Storage: Store in a garment bag to protect from dust and potential snags. Avoid hanging in direct sunlight to prevent color fading.