INDI&COLD | Art Deco Print Skirt - Asymmetrical Waist Yoke

This long, full skirt builds its identity around a single architectural gesture: an asymmetrical yoke set at the waist, cut off-centre so the seam reads as a deliberate line rather than a construction detail. From that yoke, the skirt opens into a generous, floor-grazing volume that falls away from the body in soft, continuous folds. It is a piece designed to be noticed in profile as much as head-on, the diagonal seam giving the eye somewhere to travel across an otherwise fluid expanse of fabric. The fabric itself is draping viscose, chosen precisely for its liquid hand. Viscose takes colour and print with unusual depth, and here it carries an art deco motif that plays out across the skirt's full length, geometric and graphic rather than florid. Because viscose is lightweight and naturally fluid, the print doesn't sit flat on the surface — it moves with every fold and gather, catching light differently depending on how the skirt hangs. An inner lining underpins the design, giving the outer layer the freedom to drape without clinging, while keeping the silhouette opaque and considered. The fit is relaxed by design, cut with intentional ease through the body rather than skimming it. This isn't a skirt built to trace the waist and hip tightly; it's built to skim past them, letting the fabric do the shaping work instead. A concealed side zipper handles the practical business of getting in and out without interrupting the clean lines of the yoke or the print — there's no visible hardware to compete with the pattern. For size 36, the waist measures 36cm and the total length runs to 87cm, with each subsequent size adding a centimetre of length, so the proportions scale sensibly rather than simply widening. In motion, this is where the skirt earns its construction. The flowy, drapey hemline swings and resettles with each step, the asymmetry at the waist keeping the movement slightly unpredictable rather than uniform — a hallmark of skirts cut this way, where the drape never falls into a single repeating rhythm. It's a piece suited to transitional dressing across seasons: worn with a fine knit and boots as temperatures drop, or with a simple tank and flat sandals when the weather turns. The art deco print gives it enough presence to anchor an outfit on its own, which means the rest of the styling can stay quiet — a plain top, minimal jewellery, hair pulled back so the yoke and hemline stay the focus. For evening, pair it with a tailored blazer left open and heeled sandals; for daytime, a relaxed cotton shirt tucked loosely at the waistband lets the skirt's volume take the lead. Either way, it dresses up or down without changing character, which is the point of a piece built around movement and print rather than fit alone.