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KarenMillen

Petite Viscose Animal Print Woven Maxi Dress

£179.00
Colour: Brown
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Description
  • 100% viscose woven fabric with a soft drape and cool handfeel - it skims rather than clings, allowing the full skirt to swing freely with each step.
  • Scattered animal-inspired spot print gives the dress its character - the marks vary in scale and density, creating depth across the fabric rather than a flat repeat.
  • Contrast trim runs along the neckline and waist seam, acting as a quiet anchor that sharpens the silhouette against the all-over print.
  • The voluminous long sleeves are gathered at the cuff, adding structure to the upper body while the skirt remains relaxed and floor-grazing - proportioned specifically for a petite frame at approximately 130cm in length.
  • A defined waist belt cinches the dress at its narrowest point, preventing the generous volume of the skirt and sleeves from overwhelming the frame.
  • V-neckline with a high-standing collar detail lends a refined, considered finish rather than a simple open cut.

This dress earns its place as the kind of piece that works hardest when worn with very little else. The print and the silhouette are doing the work, so accessories should be kept spare - the model pairs it with strappy heeled sandals, which let the maxi length breathe without adding weight. That combination translates well to a summer wedding guest occasion, a smart lunch, or an evening gallery opening where the dress code is polished but not black tie. For cooler months, a sharp-shouldered blazer in a solid tone pulled from the print works cleanly over the top. The petite cut means the proportions are calibrated from the outset - the hem sits correctly without alteration, and the waist definition lands exactly where it should. A small structured clutch and simple gold jewellery are all it needs to move from day into evening without any rethinking.

SKU: BKK30262-109-12
Product Details & Care

Main: 100% Viscose, Lining: 100% Polyester, Wash inside out, Wash with similar colours, Iron on reverse, Do not bleach, Do not tumble dry, Avoid contact with light colours as colour may transfer, Do not pile whilst damp, Model wears UK 8/US 4 Length approx: 130cm

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