Karen Millen Tailored Pinstripe Godet Midi Skirt - Black - Size 16

Tailored midi skirt featuring an elegant pinstripe pattern throughout. The distinctive godet flare...

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This Karen Millen Tailored Pinstripe Godet Midi Skirt in Black, Size 16, is designed for adult females seeking sophisticated and versatile attire for various occasions. Its key benefit lies in its elegant silhouette and refined details, offering both comfort and polish. A potential consideration is its specific sizing and material, which may require careful attention to care instructions to maintain its quality. The skirt features a flattering high-waisted fit, a distinctive godet flare for graceful movement, decorative gold-tone buttons, and a versatile 90cm length.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
MaterialSilk
PatternStriped
Dress Size UK16
Model Part Number5045774216603
BrandKaren Millen

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FAQs

What occasions is this skirt best suited for?

This skirt is highly versatile and suitable for workwear, formal events like weddings and race days, and sophisticated evening occasions.

What fabric is the skirt made from?

The skirt is made from 100% Silk.

How should I clean this silk skirt?

Due to the delicate nature of silk, it is recommended to dry clean the skirt only.

What is the length of the skirt?

The skirt features a versatile 90cm length, designed to sit elegantly at mid-calf.

Does the skirt have pockets?

The product description does not mention pockets. This is a tailored skirt focused on silhouette and decorative details.

How do I style this skirt for a professional look?

For a professional look, pair it with a fitted scoop-neck top or a crisp blouse and a tailored blazer.

What shoe styles complement this skirt?

Pointed court shoes, elegant flats, or heeled loafers pair well with this midi skirt for a sophisticated finish.

Troubleshooting

Skirt does not hang correctly

Ensure the skirt is hung on a padded hanger to maintain its shape. Check that it is properly aligned when stored.

Fading or damage to silk fabric

Adhere strictly to 'dry clean only' instructions. Avoid direct sunlight exposure during storage or wear.

Buttons become loose or damaged

Handle with care. If a button becomes loose, seek professional tailoring services for secure reattachment.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exudes refined sophistication suitable for formal and semi-formal events.
  • The godet flare provides elegant movement.
  • High-waisted fit is flattering and creates a polished silhouette.
  • Decorative button detailing adds a unique, stylish element.
  • Versatile length makes it adaptable for various occasions.

Cons

  • Silk material requires careful cleaning and maintenance.
  • The specific sizing may not fit all body types perfectly without alterations.
  • Decorative buttons could be susceptible to damage if not cared for properly.
  • Pinstripe pattern might be too formal for very casual settings.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This skirt requires no specific setup. It is designed to be worn as is.

Compatibility:

  • Pairs well with a variety of tops, blouses, and knitwear.
  • Suitable for formal shoes like court heels, loafers, or elegant flats.
  • Can be layered with blazers or tailored jackets.

Care Instructions:

  • Material: 100% Silk.
  • Cleaning: Due to the delicate silk fabric, dry clean only is recommended to preserve the material's integrity and color.
  • Ironing: Iron on a low heat setting. It is advisable to iron whilst the garment is slightly damp or use a pressing cloth to protect the fabric.