Akris Mixed Media Pleated Leather Skirt in Black at Nordstrom, Size 8

Name: Akris Mixed Media Pleated Leather Skirt in Black at Nordstrom, Size 8
Brand: Akris
Price: 2090.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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The Akris Mixed Media Pleated Leather Skirt is a sophisticated mash-up of textures that channels both strength and grace. The black palette underscores its versatility, while the interplay of sleek leather and supple suede creates an intriguing contrast that catches the eye. Stitched-down pleats lend a sense of tailored polish, releasing into a gentle, flowing volume that feels utterly modern and alive. A hidden back zip keeps the look uninterrupted and seamlessly chic, making this skirt a standout piece in any ensemble.

In motion, the skirt has a fluidity that almost dances with every step. The pleats accommodate movement, gliding elegantly around the body, holding an air of timeless sophistication. It pairs effortlessly, shifting from day to night with ease—think a fitted turtleneck and ankle boots for a sleek day look, transforming with a silky blouse and strappy heels for evening allure. It’s a piece that effortlessly adapts, offering a luxe foundation for layered looks or standing out solo with its rich texture and thoughtful design.

Akris, known for its precision tailoring and exquisite materials, delivers another hit with this skirt. It resonates with the current trend of high-impact textures in monochrome tones, offering a savvy nod to those who appreciate both form and function in their wardrobe.

Materials / Fabrication

Mixed media design with sleek leather and supple suede
Black color
Stitched-down pleats
Hidden back zip

Recommended Care

Professional leather cleaning recommended to maintain material quality.
Avoid direct exposure to sunlight to prevent fading.
Store in a cool, dry place away from heat sources.
Do not fold; hang using padded hangers to preserve shape.

Lookbooks

Akris Fall 2026 Moves From Tailoring Into Gold and Layered Texture

Akris Fall 2026 marks a clear shift in tone for Albert Kriemler. Known for precision and understatement, the collection steps into a richer visual space through a collaboration with Colombian textile artist Olga de Amaral. Presented at the Palais de Tokyo, the runway opened behind a curtain of gold beads, immediately setting a different atmosphere. The collection builds from that moment, using surface, color, and material to expand the house vocabulary while still holding onto its structured base.

Akris Spring 2026 Blurs Art and Elegance in Living Color

Akris Spring 2026 feels like walking into a color dream suspended in motion. Under the direction of Albert Kriemler, the Swiss house turns its gaze toward the mid-century painter Leon Polk Smith, translating his clean geometry and unapologetic hues into a wardrobe that feels sharp yet fluid. The show opens with quiet confidence, echoing Smith’s signature “Hard Edge” abstraction, then crescendos into a study of color and form. Each look becomes an act of balance, where the sharpness of design meets the softness of modern womanhood.

About Akris

Akris is a fashion house founded in Switzerland in 1922 by Alice Kriemler-Schoch. Sourcing local fabrics from St. Gallen, Alice was dressing the region’s most stylish women. Albert Kriemler is the current Creative Director, serving at Akris for over thirty years. Akris is known for its minimal but statement making collections. Classic silhouettes boasting impeccable fit are designed for many occasions and transcend trends and seasons. Shop the latest collection from Akris, ranging in dresses to jumpsuits, sweaters, skirts, pants, outerwear and bags.