KAREN MILLENPetite Tailored Sparkle Midi Dress
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Description
- Double-breasted tailoring translated into dress form - six substantial covered buttons run down the front, giving it the authority of a sharp blazer with the ease of a one-piece. - A fine sparkle thread is woven through the fabric, catching the light with restraint rather than spectacle - visible up close, understated from across a room. - The fabric carries a soft drape and cool handfeel that skims the body without clinging, keeping its structure through a long event without pulling or stiffening. - Sleeveless with a structured shoulder line and a contrast notch collar detail that frames the V-neckline with a clean, tailored finish. - Cut to midi length - the wrap-front hem falls with a gentle overlap that allows natural movement while maintaining a polished line through the leg. - Specifically proportioned for a Petite frame, with the silhouette and hem length calibrated to sit correctly on a shorter height rather than simply scaled down. The double-breasted front gives this midi dress the posture of something from a tailoring rail - upright, considered, and constructed with a clear point of view. It sits close through the waist and skims away from the body towards the hem, creating a silhouette that reads as sharp rather than severe. The sparkle thread keeps it firmly in occasion territory without pushing it into overtly formal ground, which makes it a strong choice for a wedding guest, a graduation, or a smart evening event where turning up in a standard cocktail dress would feel predictable. Style it as the model does - hair sleek and jewellery kept to a minimum - to let the tailoring detail do the work. A pointed-toe heel and a small structured clutch will reinforce the refined line. For cooler venues, a fine wool wrap or tailored coat in a tonal shade sits over it without disrupting the silhouette. Product Details & Care Main: 87% Polyester, 10% Viscose/Rayon, 3%Elastane/Spandex. Lining: 100% Cotton. Excluding trim. Model wears Petite Size UK10/US 6. Model height: 5'3. Length approx: 117cm.
Product details provided by: KAREN MILLEN*
Product IDs
- REVERSIBLE ID
- 304507728
- Brand style ID
- BKK31372-163
