KAREN MILLENPetite Knit Stripe Stitch Detail Sleeveless Midi Dress

- Sleeveless midi dress crafted in a fine knit construction, featuring an open-stitch stripe detail across the bodice that transitions into a beautifully pleated ribbed skirt for a striking contrast of textures - The sweeping pleated skirt falls to midi length, offering graceful movement with every step whilst maintaining a refined, polished silhouette - High neck finish lends a sophisticated, contemporary edge, making this piece as considered from the front as it is in profile - Two-tone stripe knit detail creates a subtle yet eye-catching visual depth, with the tonal variation running throughout the bodice and into the pleated hem - Petite-specific proportions ensure the midi length and overall silhouette are precisely scaled for a shorter frame, with no alterations required This dress is a masterclass in understated sophistication, effortlessly bridging the gap between daytime refinement and elevated evening dressing. The interplay between the open-stitch bodice and the fluid pleated skirt gives it a considered, artisanal quality that sets it apart from more conventional knit dresses. Style it as the model does, pairing with leather block-heel mules and a statement cuff bracelet for a look that feels both modern and complete. For a smart-casual occasion - think a summer lunch, a gallery opening, or a rooftop event - keep accessories minimal and let the dress do the talking. Come the evening, swap the mules for strappy heeled sandals and add a delicate chain bag to shift the look into refined dinner territory. The sleeveless silhouette also makes it an ideal layering piece; a fine-knit longline cardigan or a sharp tailored blazer worn over the top will carry it seamlessly into cooler months without compromising the elegance of the overall look. Product Details & Care 63% Viscose/Rayon 37% Polyamide Wash with similar colours. Do not bleach. Dry flat away from direct heat and sunlight. Due to the delicate nature of this fabric, care must be taken with jewellery and rough surfaces. Jewellery may snag this fabric. Lightly steam to regain appearance.