Ruffled smocked cotton midi skirt
product details
Critically acclaimed Belgian designer Dries Van Noten approaches womenswear with an inimitable, artful perspective. This midi skirt is crafted from cotton jersey in a close-fitting smoked design, detailed with a ruffled side panel.
- Material: 100% cotton
- Care instructions: machine wash at 30 degrees
- Made in Turkey
- Color: grey
- Designer color name: Grey Melange
- Closure: concealed zipped side
- Cotton
- Item number: P01152132
size & fit
- True to size
- Slightly stretchy fabric
- The model seen in the picture is 178cm-5'10" and wearing a size XS
- Consult our Size Guide
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Dries Van Noten Ruffled smocked cotton midi skirt
Dries Van Noten's mastery of textural contrast is expressed in this midi skirt. The design features intricate smocking that creates a fitted silhouette, juxtaposed with a dramatic, cascading ruffle. This piece redefines casual elegance, offering a versatile foundation for both daytime and evening ensembles.
The art of the detail
Rendered in a versatile shade of grey, this midi skirt demonstrates a thoughtful approach to form and texture. The main body is crafted entirely from soft cotton, featuring an all-over smocked treatment that lends it a unique surface and a flexible, close fit. This structured paneling is artfully interrupted by an asymmetrical ruffle that cascades from the waistline down past the hem, introducing fluid movement and a sculptural dimension. The midi length ensures it remains a refined choice, balancing the piece's artistic elements with a classic and wearable silhouette.
How to wear
Style this midi skirt with its coordinating smocked top and minimalist leather sneakers for a cohesive look suited for gallery visits or creative luncheons. For a transitional approach, pair the skirt with a fine-gauge knit sweater and pointed-toe flats, creating a polished ensemble for professional settings or afternoon appointments. The skirt’s unique texture adds a point of interest to any outfit, while its cotton fabric ensures comfort throughout the day. It serves as an anchor piece that adapts effortlessly from considered daywear to relaxed evening engagements.
About Dries Van Noten
Since the launch of his eponymous label in 1986, Belgian designer Dries Van Noten has been celebrated for an intellectual and artistic approach to fashion. As a member of the legendary Antwerp Six, he established a unique voice characterized by rich textiles, expressive prints, and a poetic sense of romanticism. His collections are revered for their masterful layering and unexpected combinations of textures and colors. This skirt is a clear reflection of the brand’s ethos, showcasing a commitment to innovative fabric manipulation and artful silhouettes.















