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Darkside Maxi Slip Skirt

Free People

$148.00

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The Darkside Maxi Slip Skirt from Intimately at Free People brings a nocturnal glow to your wardrobe with a sheer dotted mesh fabrication and a pull-on silhouette. Its shirring throughout creates subtle texture, while tiered scalloped ruffles along the length deliver movement and a touch of romantic drama. In black, this sway of a maxi is finished with a smocked back waistband for ease and a flattering fit across sizes like XS. The result is a piece that feels both elevated and wearable, ready to layer with your favorite tops for evening or pared-down daylight looks.

Let the mesh and ruffles do the talking and keep the rest minimal. Pair with a sleek cami or bralette underlay for line and contrast, then let it skim over sandals or boots for a versatile day-to-night mood. The pull-on waist keeps the styling simple, while the gathered detail adds interest without trying too hard.

Materials / Fabrication

  • Sheer dotted mesh fabrication
  • Pull-on silhouette
  • Shirring throughout
  • Tiered scalloped ruffles along the length
  • Color: black
  • Smocked back waistband
  • Suitable for layering with camisoles or bralettes
  • Versatile day-to-night styling
  • Size

Fit Notes

  • The pull-on waist with smocked back waistband provides an easy, forgiving fit through the hips.
  • Sheer dotted mesh and shirring along the length create texture and movement with a draped silhouette.
  • Tiered scalloped ruffles add structure and volume while keeping the overall shape relaxed through the skirt.

Style Check

Aesthetics: 9/10

Aesthetically bold through its sheer dotted mesh, the Darkside Maxi Slip Skirt commands attention with sculpted ruching, tiered scalloped ruffles, and a nocturnal shimmer. The long, fluid silhouette exudes editorial drama while remaining versatile for day to night, pairing effortlessly with minimal underlayers for contrast and movement.

Craftsmanship: 7/10

The design shows thoughtful construction with shirring texture, a smocked back waist for ease, and a pull-on silhouette that reads polished yet relaxed. Visible stitching remains clean, though the sheer fabric invites careful handling; overall, it communicates solid mid range quality suited to everyday luxe styling.

Affordability: $$$

The value feels justified by the design drama and versatility for layering across occasions. While the price sits above many basics, the distinctive silhouette, texture, and ability to elevate simple tops make the cost align with its fashion-forward appeal.

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Shop the latest bohemian inspired styles from women's fashion brand Free People. Find the latest trendy pieces, vintage inspired silhouettes, drawing inspiration from travels, art and music, for the free spirited girl from a variety of tunics to dresses, rompers, shorts, tanks as well as their lingerie line Intimately Free People.