The Frankie Shop Samantha coated pencil skirt - Red - UK 8

Material: 60% polyurethane, 40% polyester. Care instructions: do not wash. Made in India. Designer...

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This guide is for fashion-conscious women seeking a bold statement piece. The Frankie Shop 'Samantha' midi skirt offers a high-waisted, sheath design in a striking burgundy varnished vinyl fabric, perfect for elevating evening wear. A key caveat is its specific care instructions, as it cannot be washed.

All features

GenderFemale
Age Groupadult
ColourRed
MaterialFaux Leather
Dress Size UK8
Model Part Number3666890130240
BrandThe Frankie Shop

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FAQs

What material is the Frankie Shop 'Samantha' skirt made of?

The skirt is made of 60% polyurethane and 40% polyester, giving it a varnished vinyl appearance. The lining is 100% polyester.

How should I clean this skirt?

The skirt cannot be washed. You should only clean it by wiping gently with a damp cloth. Do not use washing machines or harsh detergents.

What is the closure mechanism?

The skirt features a double side zip closure, which allows for adjustable styling and access to the cut-out split detail.

What occasions is this skirt suitable for?

The skirt's striking design makes it ideal for evening wear, parties, dinners, or any event where a bold fashion statement is desired.

Does the skirt have any stretch?

The material is primarily polyurethane and polyester, which offers a structured fit. While there might be slight give, it is not designed for significant stretch. The side zips offer some adjustability.

What is the length of the skirt?

The skirt is a midi length, designed to fall to approximately mid-calf.

Where is the skirt made?

The skirt is made in India.

Troubleshooting

Zipper snagging or difficulty moving

Gently try to move the zipper up and down. Ensure no fabric is caught. A small amount of silicone-based lubricant or wax can be applied to the zipper teeth for smoother operation, but test on an inconspicuous area first.

Material appears dull or has scuffs

Use a slightly damp cloth to wipe the surface. For minor scuffs, a specialized vinyl or faux leather cleaner might be effective, following product instructions carefully. Avoid excessive rubbing.

Skirt feels stiff after storage

Hang the skirt in a moderately warm room for a short period. Gently flexing the material can help restore some suppleness. Avoid direct heat sources.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Unique, eye-catching burgundy varnished vinyl material.
  • Flattering high-waisted, sheath silhouette.
  • Stylish double side zip and cut-out split details.
  • Versatile midi length suitable for multiple occasions.
  • Designed for a sophisticated, modern aesthetic.

Cons

  • Cannot be washed; requires specialized care.
  • Varnished finish may be sensitive to abrasion.
  • Limited color options (primarily burgundy).
  • Faux leather material may not appeal to all preferences.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This is a ready-to-wear garment. No setup is required. The skirt is designed for women's apparel.

Care Instructions:

  • Do not wash. This is crucial due to the varnished vinyl material.
  • To clean, gently wipe with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  • Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight to prevent material degradation.
  • Avoid prolonged contact with other fabrics, especially lighter colors, to prevent potential color transfer.