Karen Millen Satin Tux Tailored Pleated Skirt - Blue - Size 6
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This midi-length pleated skirt in blue satin is designed for adult women seeking sophisticated occasion wear. Its key benefit is the elegant silhouette created by finely pressed knife pleats and a structured, tuxedo-inspired waistband, offering a polished yet fluid look. A potential caveat is that the satin material may require careful handling and specific cleaning methods.
All features
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | Blue |
| Material | Satin |
| Dress Size UK | 6 |
| Model Part Number | 5045774188856 |
| Brand | Karen Millen |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What occasions is this skirt suitable for?
This skirt is ideal for formal events such as weddings, christenings, race days, graduations, and sophisticated evening gatherings.
How should I style this skirt for different events?
For daytime events, pair it with a tucked-in shirt and flats. For evening occasions, style it with a satin blouse or blazer and heels.
What is the length of the midi skirt?
The midi length sits approximately 93cm from the waist to the hem.
How do I clean the satin skirt?
Professional dry cleaning is recommended to preserve the fabric's sheen and the integrity of the pleats.
Does the skirt have a full lining?
Yes, the skirt is fully lined for a smooth, polished finish and comfortable wear.
What makes the waistband unique?
The waistband features a structured, wide design with tuxedo-inspired button detailing for a sharp, sophisticated accent.
Troubleshooting
Pleats losing their shape
Ensure the skirt is stored flat or hung carefully. If pleats become undone, professional re-pleating may be necessary.
Satin fabric snagged
Minor snags can sometimes be carefully smoothed out. For significant snags, consult a professional tailor or dry cleaner.
Waistband button is loose
Carefully sew the button back on using a strong thread. If the button is damaged, contact customer service for a potential replacement.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Elegant and sophisticated design suitable for formal occasions.
- The satin material and pleats provide beautiful movement and a luxurious feel.
- The structured waistband offers a flattering and refined silhouette.
- Versatile styling options for different events and looks.
- Fully lined for comfort and a polished finish.
Cons
- Satin fabric can be prone to snagging and may require professional cleaning.
- Pleats may require careful maintenance to maintain their crispness.
- Sizing may need to be checked carefully against the specific measurements.
- The midi length might not suit all personal preferences or heights.
- Limited color options in this specific style.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
This product requires no specific setup. It is a ready-to-wear garment.
Care Instructions:
- Due to the satin material and detailed pleating, professional dry cleaning is recommended to maintain the integrity and finish of the skirt.
- Avoid machine washing or tumble drying.
- If ironing is necessary, use a cool setting and iron on the reverse side, preferably with a pressing cloth.
- Store the skirt carefully to avoid creasing or snagging the delicate satin fabric.