Karen Millen Petite Tailored Crepe Pleated Wrap Buckle Detail Maxi Skirt - White - Size 12

Tailored crepe maxi skirt with elegant pleated detailing for graceful movement. Distinctive wrap d...

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This Karen Millen petite maxi skirt is designed for the modern woman seeking sophisticated and versatile attire. Its key benefit lies in its elegant tailored crepe construction and flattering high-waisted, wrap design, offering graceful movement and a polished look for various occasions. A potential consideration is its specific petite sizing, which may require careful attention to ensure the ideal fit.

All features

GenderFemale
Age Groupadult
ColourWhite
MaterialPolyester
Dress Size UK12
Model Part Number5045773346691
BrandKaren Millen

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FAQs

What is the primary material of this skirt?

The skirt is made from 100% polyester crepe fabric.

What is the approximate length of the skirt?

The midi length falls approximately 85cm from the waistband.

Is this skirt suitable for formal events?

Yes, its tailored design, pleating, and buckle detail make it suitable for formal occasions when styled appropriately.

How should I care for this skirt to maintain its quality?

Dry cleaning is recommended to preserve the fabric and pleats. Iron on a cool setting on the reverse side.

Can the wrap design be adjusted for a better fit?

Yes, the wrap design and buckle allow for some adjustment to create a more personalized fit around the waist.

Is this skirt suitable for petite frames?

Yes, the design and length are specifically tailored for petite individuals.

What kind of top pairs well with this skirt?

It pairs well with sleeveless knit tops for a sophisticated daytime look or crisp blouses for a professional ensemble. Heels or flats can be worn with it.

Troubleshooting

Skirt feels too tight or loose due to wrap design.

Adjust the wrap tie and buckle placement to achieve a comfortable and secure fit. Ensure you are tying it at the natural waistline.

Pleats are losing their definition.

Ensure the skirt is dry cleaned professionally. If ironing is necessary, use a cool iron on the reverse side and consider using a pressing cloth.

Buckle appears tarnished.

Gently polish the gold-tone buckle with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners that could damage the finish.

Crease marks from improper storage.

Hang the skirt immediately after wear. If creases are persistent, refer to the ironing instructions for careful removal.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Elegant and sophisticated design suitable for formal and professional settings.
  • High-quality polyester crepe fabric drapes well and holds its shape.
  • Flattering high-waisted and wrap silhouette enhances the figure.
  • Adjustable wrap provides a customizable fit.
  • Unique buckle detail adds a modern, distinctive touch.

Cons

  • Exclusively designed for petite frames, may not fit individuals outside this sizing range.
  • Crepe fabric may require specific care to maintain its appearance.
  • The wrap design might require occasional adjustment throughout the day.
  • The midi length may be too long for some petite individuals depending on personal preference.
  • Limited colour options may be available.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This is a ready-to-wear garment and requires no setup. It is designed to be compatible with standard women's sizing for petite frames.

Care Instructions:

  • Material: 100% Polyester
  • Washing: Dry clean recommended to maintain the fabric's structure and detailing.
  • Ironing: Use a cool iron on the reverse side of the fabric. Avoid direct heat on the buckle.
  • Storage: Hang the skirt to prevent creasing and preserve the pleats and fabric integrity.