Alaia Midi Skirt - Black - Size 8

Crafted from a blend of 76% viscose and 24% polyamide, this midi skirt by Alaia is designed for dr...

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This Alaia midi skirt is designed for adult women seeking a sophisticated, versatile addition to their wardrobe. Its key benefit lies in its elegant, semi-sheer panelled design and comfortable elasticated waistband, offering both style and ease. A potential caveat is its dry-clean-only care instruction, requiring specific maintenance. This skirt, crafted from a blend of viscose and polyamide, offers a modern silhouette perfect for various occasions.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
MaterialWool
Dress Size UK8
Model Part Numberaa9j2470k140cvi-s-alaia-995-108-36
BrandAlaïa

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FAQs

What material is the Alaia Midi Skirt made from?

The skirt is crafted from a blend of 76% viscose and 24% polyamide.

How should I care for this skirt?

This skirt is strictly dry clean only. Do not machine wash or tumble dry.

What does 'semi-sheer effect' mean for this skirt?

The semi-sheer effect means that parts of the skirt are slightly transparent, designed to offer a subtle visual texture. Appropriate undergarments or layering may be desired depending on personal preference and the setting.

Is this skirt suitable for professional settings?

Yes, with appropriate styling. The midi length and quality material make it suitable. The semi-sheer panels can be managed with a slip or opaque undergarment and paired with a professional top and blazer.

What sizes are available for this skirt?

The skirt is available in various UK women's dress sizes. Please refer to the product listing for specific available sizes.

Where is this skirt made?

This skirt is made in Italy.

Can I machine wash this skirt?

No, machine washing is not recommended as it requires dry cleaning only.

Troubleshooting

Skirt feels too tight or loose at the waist

The elasticated waistband offers some flexibility. If significantly uncomfortable, consider consulting a tailor for minor adjustments or refer to the size guide for alternative sizes.

Creasing after storage

Hang the skirt on a padded hanger. If creasing persists, a professional dry cleaner can steam the garment. Avoid direct ironing, especially on the semi-sheer panels.

Fabric appears snagged or damaged

Inspect the fabric carefully. Snags on delicate fabrics like this can be difficult to repair. For minor snags, try to gently tease them back into place. For significant damage, consult a professional tailor or consider replacement.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Elegant and modern semi-sheer design
  • Comfortable elasticated waistband
  • Versatile midi length suitable for various occasions
  • High-quality material blend for a refined feel
  • Expertly crafted in Italy

Cons

  • Requires dry cleaning only, limiting convenience
  • Semi-sheer nature may require careful layering for some settings
  • Specific sizing may require careful measurement

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This is a ready-to-wear garment. Upon receipt, inspect for any transit damage. Ensure the size is correct before wearing.

Compatibility: The skirt is designed to be versatile. It pairs well with various tops, from blouses and t-shirts to sweaters and blazers. Consider footwear like heels, boots, or sophisticated flats. Due to its semi-sheer nature, consider pairing with slips or opaque undergarments for added coverage.

Care: This garment is dry clean only. Avoid machine washing or tumble drying. To maintain the fabric's integrity and color, consult a professional dry cleaner.