ABOUT
A celebration of cultural heritage and contemporary elegance, the Royal Yellow Yi Pleated Skirt brings together the grandeur of Chinese imperial aesthetics and the remarkable craftsmanship of the Yi people from Southwest China.
Rendered in a radiant royal yellow, a colour historically associated with imperial authority in China and deeply significant in Yi cultural traditions, this statement piece embodies both majesty and cultural pride.
The skirt features a beautifully tailored upper silhouette that flows into an exquisite panel hand-pleated by Yi artisans from the mountainous regions of Southwest China. Inspired by the traditional pleated skirts worn by Yi women, each meticulously crafted fold reflects generations of cultural knowledge, artistry, and craftsmanship.
Adorned with graceful crane motifs and flourishing botanical patterns, the fabric echoes SKYLENCE's signature Royal Yellow Crane Dress and Royal Yellow Crane Jacket. In Chinese culture, cranes symbolise longevity, peace, and wisdom, lending the design a poetic sense of timelessness.
The striking contrast between the sleek upper section and the fluid, intricately pleated lower half creates an elegant interplay of structure and movement.
A distinctive expression of SKYLENCE's Cultured Attire philosophy, the Royal Yellow Yi Pleated Skirt celebrates the beauty of living heritage, bringing traditional craftsmanship into the contemporary woman's wardrobe.
SIZE & FIT: Model is 5'10''/177cm and is wearing a Size l. Skirt Length 100cm. See Size Guide.
MATERIAL
Main Fabric: 100% Jacquard
Lining: 100% Silk
WASHCARE: Professional Dry Clean
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