Karen Millen Tailored Full Skirt - Cream - Size: 14

Tailored full skirt with structured box pleats at the front, creating graceful volume and movement...

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This Karen Millen Tailored Full Skirt in Cream, size 14, is designed for the modern woman seeking sophisticated and versatile wardrobe staples. Its key benefit lies in its structured design and elegant midi length, perfect for transitioning from professional settings to formal events. A potential caveat is the need for specific care to maintain the fabric's drape and shape. The skirt features a high waist, structured box pleats, a midi length, and a full lining, crafted from a viscose blend for a smooth, polished finish.

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GenderFemale
Age Groupadult
ColourCream
MaterialPolyester
Dress Size UK14
Model Part Number5045774657307
BrandKaren Millen

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FAQs

What is the best way to clean this skirt?

The skirt is best maintained through professional dry cleaning only to preserve the fabric's quality and structure.

How long is the skirt?

The midi length sits at approximately 84cm.

What material is the skirt made from?

The skirt is constructed from a viscose blend, offering a smooth drape and shape retention.

Can I machine wash this skirt?

No, machine washing is not recommended. Please follow the 'Dry Clean Only' care instruction.

How should I iron the skirt if needed?

Iron on a cool setting on the reverse side of the fabric. Avoid direct heat on the pleats to maintain their structure.

What kind of tops pair well with this skirt?

Fitted blouses, silk tops, fine-knit sweaters, and tailored shirts all complement the skirt's silhouette. Consider tucking in your top to accentuate the high waist.

Is the skirt lined?

Yes, the skirt is fully lined for comfortable wear.

Troubleshooting

Skirt appears creased after storage.

Gently steam the skirt on a cool setting, focusing on the reverse side of the fabric, or consult a professional dry cleaner for pressing.

Pleats are losing their structure.

Ensure the skirt is stored hanging on a suitable hanger. If necessary, professional pressing can restore pleat definition.

Fabric feels stiff or has lost its drape.

This could indicate improper cleaning. Adhere strictly to 'Dry Clean Only' instructions for future care.

Minor pulls or snags on the fabric.

For very minor snags, carefully try to coax the thread back with a fine needle. For more significant damage, consult a tailor or professional garment repair service.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Offers a sophisticated and polished silhouette.
  • Versatile for both professional and formal occasions.
  • The viscose blend fabric maintains shape and drape well.
  • Structured pleats add a unique, modern design element.
  • High waist design is flattering and adaptable for different tops.

Cons

  • May require professional cleaning to preserve fabric integrity.
  • The structured pleats might require careful ironing to maintain shape.
  • Viscose blend may be prone to wrinkling if not stored properly.
  • Limited color options may not suit all preferences.
  • Specific care instructions must be followed to avoid damage.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This skirt requires no setup as it is a ready-to-wear garment. Its compatibility is high with various tops and footwear, designed to be a versatile addition to any wardrobe.

Care Instructions:

  • Dry Clean Only: To maintain the integrity and drape of the viscose blend fabric, professional dry cleaning is recommended.
  • Ironing: If ironing is necessary, use a cool iron setting and iron on the reverse side of the fabric. Avoid direct heat on pleats.
  • Storage: Hang the skirt on a padded hanger to preserve the shape of the pleats and prevent creasing.