Helena Linen Blend Skirt - WHISTLES - Black - 20

Made from lightweight breathable linen, this skirt comes in an A-line silhouette with a regular fi...

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This A-line skirt from Whistles is designed for adult women seeking a versatile and comfortable addition to their wardrobe. Its key benefit is the breathable, lightweight linen blend fabric in a classic black shade, offering effortless styling for various occasions. A potential caveat is its regular fit, which may require checking the size guide for a precise fit. The skirt features a midi length, regular fit, and is crafted from a sustainable blend of Lyocell - TENCEL™ and Linen.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
MaterialLinen
Dress Size UK20
Model Part Number25996506
BrandWhistles

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the length of the midi skirt?

The midi length of the skirt is 86cm.

What material is the skirt made from?

The skirt is made from a blend of 70% Lyocell - TENCEL™ and 30% Linen.

Is this skirt suitable for hot weather?

Yes, the blend of Lyocell and linen makes the skirt lightweight and breathable, making it suitable for warm weather.

How should I wash the skirt?

The skirt can be machine washed. Please refer to the care label for specific instructions, typically a gentle cycle with similar colors.

What is the fit of the skirt?

The skirt has a regular fit and an A-line silhouette.

Can this skirt be worn for professional settings?

Yes, with appropriate styling, such as pairing it with a blouse and smart shoes, it can be suitable for many professional environments.

Does the skirt have pockets?

The product description does not mention pockets, so it is likely without them.

Troubleshooting

Skirt appears creased after washing

Iron the skirt on a low heat setting while it is slightly damp. Alternatively, a steamer can be used for quick touch-ups.

Fabric feels stiff

Ensure you are following the machine wash instructions. Sometimes repeated washes can soften the blend further. Avoid harsh detergents.

Fit is not as expected

Refer to the size guide provided by Whistles for accurate measurements. Consider the regular fit and A-line silhouette when choosing your size.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight and breathable fabric for all-day comfort.
  • Versatile A-line silhouette and classic black color.
  • Midi length offers a sophisticated look.
  • Made with sustainable materials like linen and TENCEL™.
  • Easy to style for both casual and formal occasions.

Cons

  • Regular fit may not suit everyone's preference for tailored styles.
  • Linen blend may require specific care to maintain appearance.
  • Lacks pockets, which can be a functional drawback for some.
  • As a single-piece garment, it offers less styling flexibility than separates.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Care Instructions:

  • Machine Wash: The skirt is designed to be machine washable. Follow the care label instructions, typically recommending a gentle cycle with similar colors.
  • Material Composition: 70% Lyocell - TENCEL™, 30% Linen.
  • Ironing: Iron on a low heat setting if necessary, preferably while the fabric is still slightly damp to ease wrinkles.
  • Storage: Hang the skirt on a padded hanger to maintain its shape and prevent creasing.