Karen Millen Tailored Fishtail Midi Skirt - White - 16

Midi-length skirt with a dramatic fishtail hem that sweeps gracefully to the floor, creating an el...

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Designed for the sophisticated adult seeking a timeless silhouette, this Karen Millen Tailored Fishtail Midi Skirt offers a refined, sculptural aesthetic perfect for formal events and special occasions. Its satin construction provides a gentle sheen and a flattering, close-fit silhouette, though potential owners should note that the delicate satin fabric requires careful handling to maintain its pristine, smooth finish.

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GenderFemale
Age Groupadult
ColourWhite
MaterialSatin
Dress Size UK16
Model Part Number5045774668624
BrandKaren Millen

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FAQs

What is the primary material of this skirt?

The skirt is crafted from premium satin, known for its smooth finish and subtle light-reflecting sheen.

Is the fit true to size?

The skirt is designed as a close-fit tailored garment; it is recommended to follow standard UK sizing conventions for a precise fit through the hips.

Can I machine wash this skirt?

Due to the delicate nature of satin, professional dry cleaning is recommended to preserve the fabric's integrity and sheen.

What events is this skirt best suited for?

It is an ideal choice for formal occasions such as weddings, races, black-tie events, or graduations.

Does the skirt feature any embellishments?

No, the design is strictly minimalist, focusing on the precision of the cut and the quality of the satin fabric.

Troubleshooting

Fabric snagging or pulls

Avoid contact with rough surfaces, jewelry, or sharp objects; if a snag occurs, consult a professional tailor rather than attempting to pull the thread.

Visible wrinkles or creases

Steam the garment gently from a distance or use a professional pressing service; avoid direct high-heat ironing on the satin.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Sophisticated and elegant silhouette
  • High-quality satin finish with subtle sheen
  • Versatile for multiple formal occasions
  • Precision tailoring ensures a flattering fit

Cons

  • Satin fabric requires delicate care
  • Limited stretch due to tailored fit
  • Requires careful accessorizing to maintain minimalist look

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Because this garment is crafted from satin, preservation is key. Always check the garment tag for specific dry-cleaning instructions, as satin is prone to water spots and pulls if handled incorrectly. To maintain the crisp, tailored fit, store the skirt on a proper padded hanger to prevent crease marks. When pairing with footwear, consider pointed-toe heels to extend the visual line of the fishtail hem. Avoid sharp jewelry or rough handbag hardware that could snag the delicate fabric surface.