KAREN MILLENHarper's Bazaar Metallic Textured Prom Skirt

- The skirt's crinkled metallic weave catches light at every angle - the texture reads differently in a candlelit room than it does in daylight, giving it a depth that flat fabric simply cannot replicate. - A wide, structured waistband sits high on the waist and transitions into a full, sweeping skirt that falls to an ankle-grazing length of approximately 95cm - the volume is generous without being stiff. - The woven construction gives the skirt a pleasing weight; it moves with you rather than billowing uncontrollably, settling back into shape cleanly when you stand still. - Lyocell in the main fabric blend lends a natural drape and breathability that keeps the skirt comfortable through long formal occasions - it sits against the body without clinging. - Care should be taken around jewellery and rough surfaces, as the delicate metallic weave can snag - a considered reminder of the craftsmanship woven into every centimetre. Black-tie dinners and formal celebrations call for something that holds its own in a grand room, and this skirt is built precisely for that. The full silhouette and light-catching surface do the work without requiring much else - the model pairs it with a cowl-neck sleeveless top in the same tonal shade, and the result is a considered, head-to-toe look that feels intentional rather than overdressed. For a wedding or a gala, keep the top half refined: a structured fitted blouse or an elegant corseted bodice sits beautifully against the volume of the skirt. Heels are the natural companion here - a pointed-toe court shoe or a strappy heeled sandal both let the hem skim correctly and maintain the proportions. Keep accessories minimal; a simple drop earring and a small evening clutch are all this skirt needs. The length and construction also make it entirely appropriate for races or a formal graduation ceremony where the occasion demands something beyond the ordinary but not theatrical. Product Details & Care main: 57% polyester 43% lyocell. lining: 100% polyester. wash with similar colours. wash inside out. iron on reverse whilst damp due to the delicate nature of this fabric. care must be taken with jewellery and rough surfaces. jewellery may snag this fabric. Model wears UK 10/US 6. Model Height 5"9. Length approx: 95cm