TOTEME Duchesse Satin Pencil Skirt

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TOTEME Duchesse Satin Pencil Skirt channels quiet luxury with a lacquered sheen and architectural cut. Cut from smooth duchesse satin, the fabric drapes with weight and polish, while exposed darts sculpt the waist and hips for a deconstructed feel that keeps the pencil silhouette fresh. The hem falls just below the knee in a slim, tailored line, with a hidden back-zip closure preserving the clean line. Made in Portugal from 100% recycled polyester.

The silhouette sits close to the body without fuss, easing at the waist where the darts shape the curve and taper through the hip. It layers beautifully over a crisp shirt or a fine knit, and tucks neatly into tailored trousers or a midi coat when the weather shifts. The knee-grazing length keeps the look versatile—from office to after-hours—while the satin’s smooth sheen elevates pared-back toppers and simple boots.

Totême’s pared-back elegance finds its match in this piece—the duchesse satin adds drama without shouting, and the exposed darts offer a subtle rethinking of the classic pencil. It sits squarely in the label’s habit of balancing couture-like texture with everyday wear, giving you a skirt that feels statement-making yet easy to mix with the brand’s minimalist staples.