Karen Millen Compact Stretch Pleated Midi Kilt Skirt - Black - 16

Midi-length kilt skirt with a wrap-style front and asymmetric hemline, lending a sharp, directiona...

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The Karen Millen Compact Stretch Pleated Midi Kilt Skirt is designed for the modern professional seeking a blend of classic tailoring and contemporary edge. Featuring a wrap-front silhouette and elegant knife pleats, this piece offers a structured yet comfortable fit thanks to its stretch-enhanced fabric, though wearers should note that the midi length and specific hardware require mindful styling to maintain its polished aesthetic.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
Dress Size UK16
Model Part Number5045776255129
BrandKaren Millen

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FAQs

What is the length of the skirt?

The skirt measures approximately 83cm in length.

Does the skirt have a lot of stretch?

Yes, it is made with a compact stretch fabrication designed to move with your body while holding its shape.

Can I wear this to a formal event?

Absolutely, the structured design and gold-tone hardware make it sophisticated enough for evening events and smart-casual dinners.

How should I clean the skirt?

Always follow the care label inside the garment. Using a garment bag is recommended to protect the button and pleats during laundering.

Is the waist adjustable?

The skirt is designed as a wrap-style and fits true to the size indicated.

Troubleshooting

Pleats losing their crispness

Hang the skirt in a steam-filled room to allow gentle steam to relax the fabric, then reshape pleats by hand.

Button feels loose

Check the interior backing of the button; if it feels insecure, reinforce the stitching before further wear.

Fabric looks slightly dull

Gently brush the fabric with a soft clothing brush to remove lint and dust that may accumulate in the folds.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Stretch fabric provides superior comfort and shape retention
  • Versatile design transitions easily from professional to evening settings
  • Sophisticated wrap-front creates a flattering, structured fit
  • Durable construction with high-quality gold-tone hardware

Cons

  • Requires careful coordination with tops to balance the asymmetric hem
  • Gold-tone button requires gentle handling to prevent scuffing
  • Midi length may require specific footwear to maintain leg proportions

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To maintain the integrity of the pleated kilt, always store the skirt hanging to allow the pleats to hang naturally. When cleaning, refer to the interior care label for specific instructions, but generally, the stretch fabric benefits from gentle wash cycles to protect the elastic fibers. Ensure the gold-tone button is protected during laundering by using a garment bag. This item is highly compatible with form-fitting tops, such as bodysuits or tucked-in blouses, which highlight the waist detail and the wrap silhouette. Avoid pairing with overly bulky sweaters that may disrupt the structured lines of the skirt.

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