The Kensington Walking Skirt

This skirt was not named after Kensington in London UK, but after Kensington Gardens in Brighton UK where it was first worn! The style of the skirt dates to the 1890's and it has five gores (made in 5 pieces) is pleated at the back and fastens with hook and eyes. The Kensington skirt is not designed to be worn over a bustle, though a small roll or bustle pad may be worn to give more shape. This skirt is VERY full and requires 5.5 metres-6 metres of fabric depending on the option chosen. This skirt can also be trimmed and customised at your request. Shown here in polycotton. All fabrics and colours are available.

Price as shown in polycotton from £75.00 inc.VAT.

Other suggested fabrics, prices range from:

Cotton velvet £100.00

Taffeta £80.00

Silk Dupione £164.00

Superior Napoli Velvet £137.00

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Postage Weight 650g

UK Postage £8.00

EU Postage £40.00

USA Postage £50.00

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SIZE Made to measure. Click here for sizing guide and measurement form.

Fabric fibre content detail dependent on fabric chosen as is garment care instructions in line with fabric chosen.

Garment Care Guide

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