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KarenMillen

Petite Bandage Studded Belt Body Panelled Midi Dress

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At a Glance
Figure-Sculpting Bandage Fabric
Studded Belt Detail
Description
  • Sculpted bandage construction with visible panelling seams that map the body - the fabric holds its shape rather than simply draping, giving the silhouette a precise, architectural quality.
  • Voluminous bishop sleeves contrast the fitted skirt below the waist, creating a deliberate tension between structure at the top and a sleek, tapered hem.
  • A front centre split runs from mid-calf upward, allowing natural movement without compromising the midi length's refined proportions.
  • The included studded belt sits slim at the waist with a gold-toned buckle detail - it cinches the silhouette at exactly the right point and can be worn or removed entirely for a cleaner line.
  • V-neckline cuts cleanly without being deep, framing the collarbone and keeping the overall look sharp enough for a corporate setting.

This dress sits comfortably at the intersection of boardroom authority and after-hours confidence. The panelled construction means it works as a standalone piece - no layering required - though a tailored long-line coat thrown over the shoulders on the commute in reads particularly well. The bishop sleeve adds enough visual interest that accessories can stay understated: a pointed court heel, as worn by the model, is the most straightforward choice and lets the dress do the talking. For evening meetings or client dinners, swap the belt for a fine chain and carry a structured clutch to maintain the polished register. The midi length and front split move well - the skirt doesn't restrict stride, which matters as much in a working wardrobe as the way a piece photographs. Cut specifically for a petite frame, the proportions are calibrated so the sleeve volume and skirt length remain balanced rather than overwhelming.

SKU: BKK31660-186-12
Product Details & Care

Main: 97% Recycled Polyester, 3% Elastane/ Spandex. Belt: 100% Polyethylene. Wash 30 synthetics cycle. Model wears: Petite UK10/US6. Models height approx 5'3. Length approx: 119cm.

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