KAREN MILLENTextured Tailored Rounded Sleeve Pencil Midi Dress

- The notched scoop neckline is the detail that sets this apart from a standard pencil dress - a precise V-cut interrupts the curve, drawing the eye without relying on excess skin. - Rounded puff sleeves gather softly at the shoulder and taper to the elbow, adding volume at the top while the body of the dress holds its tailored line. - The woven viscose blend carries a soft drape and cool handfeel, skimming the body without clinging - it holds its shape through a full day's wear. - Midi length sits at approximately 125cm, landing below the knee for a silhouette that reads as considered rather than conservative. - The pencil cut is structured through the waist and hips, with just enough ease from the elastane content to move naturally rather than restrict. A boardroom lunch or an evening work event calls for a dress that does the thinking for you, and this is precisely that. The sculpted sleeves bring enough visual interest that no additional layering is needed - a point worth noting when you want to travel light. Worn as the model has it here, with sleek pointed-toe court shoes, the overall line is long and unbroken. For after-hours, swap to a strappy heel and add a bold ear cuff to shift the register. The structured body means it stands on its own without a belt, though a fine chain belt worn loosely at the waist offers a considered alternative for occasions where a softer shape is called for. A gallery opening, a smart dinner, a keynote appearance - the dress holds its own in each setting without needing to be dressed up or down in any laboured way. Product Details & Care Main: 77% Polyester, 20% Viscose/Rayon, 3% Elastane/Spandex. Lining: 100% Polyester. Wash with similar colours. Cool iron on reverse. Model wears Size UK 10/US 6. Model height: 5'9. Length approx: 125cm.