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The Karen Millen Tailored Drape Fishtail Maxi Skirt is a sophisticated choice for formal occasions, designed for individuals seeking a sculptural and dramatic silhouette that commands attention. Featuring a high-quality satin viscose blend and expert tailoring, it offers an elegant, floor-grazing aesthetic perfect for galas and weddings; however, its precise, fitted fishtail cut requires careful styling with appropriate footwear to avoid restricted movement.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Satin |
| Dress Size UK | 16 |
| Model Part Number | 5045776216045 |
| Brand | Karen Millen |
Due to the satin-viscose construction and structured internal lining, professional dry cleaning is recommended to preserve the shape.
Yes, its sophisticated silhouette and formal drape make it an excellent choice for weddings, evening galas, and black-tie events.
The skirt is designed as a tailored, structured piece, so it is intended to skim the body rather than provide significant stretch.
A fitted bodice, structured bandeau, or tailored corset top works best to complement the architectural detail at the hip.
The skirt is fitted through the thigh, which provides a graceful gait; however, it is designed for controlled movement typical of formal events.
The skirt is cut to sit cleanly at the waist; we recommend choosing your standard size for the intended tailored fit.
Use a professional garment steamer on a low-heat setting, targeting wrinkles from the inside of the skirt to avoid marks.
Ensure you are wearing the appropriate heel height recommended for floor-grazing maxi lengths to protect the hem and maintain the intended silhouette.
Avoid contact with rough surfaces, sharp jewelry, or bag clasps, as satin is susceptible to pulls.
To maintain the sculptural drape and satin finish, store the skirt hanging on a wide, padded hanger to prevent shoulder or waistline creases. If the garment requires steaming, use a low-heat setting on the reverse side of the fabric to protect the satin luster. Due to the delicate nature of the satin-viscose blend, dry cleaning is recommended to preserve the integrity of the internal lining and the structural folds. When styling, coordinate with neutral or tonal jewelry to let the fabric's natural light-catching properties remain the centerpiece of your ensemble.
