• The skirt is the defining detail: vertical knit panels splay outward from the knee, creating a full, pleated hem that shifts between opaque and semi-sheer as it moves - a structural effect built entirely within the knit itself.
• The viscose blend knit has a cool handfeel and soft drape, skimming the body through the bodice and long sleeves without clinging - the kind of fabric that holds its shape across a long day.
• Fitted ribbed bodice with a clean crew neckline keeps the upper half precise, letting the volume of the skirt read as intentional rather than oversized.
• Midi length sits at approximately 125cm from centre back, landing just above the ankle for a considered proportion that works with both flat and low-heeled footwear.
• Long sleeves are closely fitted through the arm, maintaining a streamlined silhouette from shoulder to wrist that anchors the drama of the skirt.

This dress works as a standalone statement - it doesn't need layering to read as complete. The contrast between the close-fitting ribbed bodice and the sweeping pleated hem means it carries its own architecture. Wear it as the model does: pointed kitten-heel mules that keep the hemline clean and uninterrupted, with a voluminous leather clutch held close to the body. For a refined evening occasion, a slim leather belt cinched at the waist would sharpen the silhouette further without breaking the knit's drape. It sits equally well at a gallery opening, a dinner where the dress code is deliberately unspecified, or a client lunch where you want to project authority with a considered edge. The pleated hem moves with every step, which means it photographs well in motion - a dress that looks just as considered when you're walking as when you're standing still.