Lacoste Elasticated Waist Flowing Pleated Skirt - Black - Size 16
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This guide is for adult women seeking a versatile and comfortable skirt for casual or semi-formal occasions. The key benefit is its lightweight, flowy fabric combined with an easy-wear elasticated waist. A potential caveat is that the 'Other' composition material may require specific care. This skirt features an elastic waistband, a mid-length cut, and is crafted from a pique-effect, flowy, and lightweight fabric in black.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Polyester |
| Dress Size UK | 16 |
| Model Part Number | JF805000031 |
| Brand | Lacoste |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What material is the skirt made from?
The skirt is made from a pique effect, flowy, and lightweight fabric. The composition is listed as 'Other'.
How should I wash this skirt?
The skirt is machine washable. It is recommended to use a gentle cycle and check the specific care label for temperature guidance. Air dry for best results.
What is the length of the skirt?
The skirt has a mid-length cut.
Is this skirt suitable for formal events?
While versatile, the skirt is best suited for casual and smart-casual occasions. For very formal events, a more structured fabric might be preferred.
Does the elastic waistband have any adjustability?
The skirt features a standard elasticated waistband, providing flexibility but no external adjustment mechanism.
How do I maintain the pleats?
Gentle washing and air drying are key. Avoid harsh drying methods. If ironing is required, use a low heat setting with a pressing cloth or steam the skirt.
What sizes are available for this skirt?
This specific product listing is for Size 16 UK. Other sizes, such as 8, 10, 12, and 14, are available as separate listings.
Troubleshooting
Skirt loses its pleat definition after washing.
Ensure you are washing on a gentle cycle and air drying. If needed, carefully re-establish pleats while the skirt is slightly damp and let it air dry flat, or use a low-heat iron with a pressing cloth.
Elastic waistband feels too tight or too loose.
This skirt features a fixed elastic waistband. For minor adjustments, consider consulting a tailor. It is advisable to check the size guide carefully before purchasing.
Fabric appears creased after storage.
Hang the skirt to allow creases to fall out naturally. If creases persist, use a low-heat iron or a steamer, following the care instructions.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Comfortable and secure fit due to the elastic waistband.
- Elegant and flowing silhouette suitable for various occasions.
- Lightweight material makes it comfortable for extended wear.
- Versatile mid-length design.
- Easy to maintain with machine washability.
Cons
- Material composition is listed as 'Other', which may not be suitable for those seeking specific natural fibers.
- The flowy nature might require careful ironing or steaming to maintain pleat sharpness.
- Specific sizing may vary, so checking measurements is advised.
- Black color may show lint or dust more readily.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: This is a ready-to-wear garment and requires no setup. Simply unpack and wear.
Compatibility:
- Styling: Highly compatible with a wide range of tops, from casual t-shirts to elegant blouses. Works well with various footwear, including sandals, heels, and sneakers.
- Occasion: Suitable for casual, smart-casual, and some semi-formal events.
Care Instructions:
- Washing: Machine wash on a gentle cycle. Refer to the garment's care label for specific temperature recommendations.
- Drying: It is recommended to air dry the skirt to preserve the fabric's integrity and the pleats' structure. Avoid tumble drying.
- Ironing: If necessary, iron on a low setting, preferably with a cloth between the iron and the fabric to protect the pique texture. Steaming can also be effective for removing wrinkles.