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Godet-Pleat Wool Midi Skirt

Name: Godet-Pleat Wool Midi Skirt
Brand: McQueen
SKU: sku243864109
Price: 1490.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Product Insights & Style Tips

The McQueen Godet-Pleat Wool Midi Skirt is a study in restrained drama. Cut from 100% wool, it holds a clean waist before releasing into inverted godet pleats at the back hem for movement with every step. The tactile weight and crisp drape feel premium in the hand, and the piece is Made in Italy with dry-clean care that matches its refined silhouette.

With a clean waist, a concealed back zip closure, and a back slit, the midi skirt sits neatly and moves with quiet ease. The inverted godet pleats at the back hem lend subtle volume in motion, while the slit ensures ease when you walk and sit. It pairs smoothly with knit tops or crisp shirts, translating from day to evening with quiet drama.

McQueen continues its sculptural approach to tailoring in this wool midi, grounding runway drama in a wearable, Italian-made staple. Model is 5 ft 10 in tall and wears a US size 4/Small.

Materials / Fabrication

100 percent wool
Inverted godet pleats at back hem
Back slit
Concealed back zip closure
Clean waist
Made in Italy

Recommended Care

Dry-clean only to preserve wool and pleats
Avoid high heat; do not tumble dry
Steam gently or use a low-heat iron with a pressing cloth to smooth wrinkles
Store on a hanger to maintain silhouette and pleats

Fit Notes

Made from 100% wool, this skirt offers a tactile weight and crisp drape that define the silhouette.
Inverted godet pleats at the back hem create subtle volume and movement as you walk.
Concealed back zip closure and a back slit ease movement and ensure a clean waist-to-hem line.
Midi length supports versatile styling with knit tops or crisp shirts.

Styling Tips

Pair it with a T-shirt to keep the waist clean and let the inverted godet pleats flow.
Layer it with a jacket to maintain the skirt's sculptural line while staying polished.
Finish with a designer tote bag to anchor the ensemble with a refined, premium feel.

Style Check

Aesthetics: 9/10

Quietly dramatic yet wearable, the silhouette reads as modern editorial thanks to inverted godet pleats that release volume at the back. The clean waist anchors the line while movement unfolds with each step, making a sculptural, camera-ready statement that remains tasteful. Italian-made wool and precise drape elevate its presence from day to evening.

Craftsmanship: 7/10

Craftsmanship reads as refined without excessive flourish. The concealed back zip and back slit ensure a clean line, while the inverted godet pleats are structured to hold their shape and glide smoothly in motion. The wool carries weight and stability, with crisp drape that signals premium tailoring and meticulous Italian construction.

Affordability: $$$

Affordability hinges on the brand's prestige and the design's sculptural restraint. The cost aligns with its premium Italian-made wool and refined construction, delivering a timeless midi that transitions across wardrobes. While steep, the value feels justified for an investment piece that reads as editorial and versatile.

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