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Apricot Ruched Maxi Skirt - Black - Size 8 - Striped

Apricot Ruched Maxi Skirt - Black - Size 8 - Striped

Designed in lightweight chiffon and lined for comfort, this maxi skirt features a ruched design wi...

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Product Information

Full details

The Apricot Ruched Maxi Skirt is designed for adults seeking a versatile, elegant addition to their wardrobe that balances comfort with sophisticated style. Featuring a lightweight chiffon construction with a flattering ruched design and metallic stripe detailing, it is ideal for transitioning from daytime casual to evening events; however, potential buyers should note it is exclusively available in a UK size 8, limiting its fit for a broader range of body types.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
MaterialZinc
PatternStriped
Dress Size UK8
Model Part Number5052603261536
BrandApricot

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the material of the skirt?

The skirt is crafted from lightweight chiffon and includes a comfortable lining.

Does the skirt have a zipper?

No, the skirt features an elastic waistband, making it easy to pull on.

Can this skirt be machine washed?

Hand washing is highly recommended to protect the delicate chiffon fabric and the metallic stripe detailing.

Is the skirt transparent?

The skirt comes with a lining to ensure it is opaque and comfortable to wear.

What size is this product?

This specific item is a UK size 8.

Troubleshooting

Static cling from chiffon fabric

Lightly mist the inside of the skirt with water or use a dedicated anti-static spray to neutralize the charge.

Minor wrinkling in the fabric

Use a garment steamer on a gentle setting. Do not apply high heat directly to the metallic panels.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Sophisticated metallic detailing for versatile styling
  • Lightweight, breathable chiffon material
  • Elastic waist provides high comfort for long-duration wear
  • Fully lined to ensure coverage and comfort

Cons

  • Strictly limited to UK size 8
  • Chiffon material requires delicate handling
  • Dry cleaning or gentle hand washing recommended to preserve metallic stripes

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of your skirt, follow these care instructions carefully:

  1. Care: Due to the chiffon fabric and metallic detailing, hand wash in cold water using a mild detergent. Avoid wringing the fabric to protect the metallic panels.
  2. Drying: Air dry by hanging the skirt away from direct sunlight, which can fade the fabric and dull the metallic stripes.
  3. Ironing: Use a cool iron or a garment steamer on a low setting. Always test a small, inconspicuous area first to ensure the heat does not damage the metallic accents.
  4. Storage: Store flat or hung on a padded hanger to prevent the chiffon from snagging on other items in your wardrobe.

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