Embrace the chaotic beauty of the night with a silhouette that flutters like the wings of a nocturnal predator.
The Vespera skirt is a masterclass in gothic texture and deconstructed elegance. This high-waisted piece features multiple layers of irregular mesh, including a striking cobweb-lace overlay and distressed netting that creates a dramatic "bat-wing" effect. The jagged, asymmetrical handkerchief hem provides a hauntingly beautiful movement with every step. Finished with a sophisticated faux-leather waistband and a decorative silver-tone metal buckle, this skirt is a versatile statement piece for dark academia, gothic, and alternative wardrobes alike.
Fit and Silhouette: A fitted high-waist transitioning into a voluminous, flared irregular handkerchief hemline.
Key Design Features: Layered construction using cobweb lace, distressed mesh netting, and sheer chiffon-style fabrics.
Hardware Details: Sleek faux-leather waistband accented with an industrial-style silver metal buckle at the front.
Style Use: Perfect for dark academia layering, pairing with platform boots and corsets for a classic Goth look, or layered over leggings for a post-apocalyptic aesthetic.
Sizing varies a great deal, not only between manufacturers but also between different styles from the same manufacturer. We try and give you as much information as we can on the product descriptions. If we feel a particular style runs on the tight side, we'll let you know on the listing. You can then use the guide below to get a better idea of what size to choose. If you need any help or advise, just drop us an email or fill in the contact us form. You can also shop by Ladies Size here.
I unfortunately had an issue with my item (the wrong size garment had been put in the Dark in Love bag by the manufacturer) however the customer service team was super helpful, thank you so so much! Will definitely be purchasing from here again :)
First time shopping with Kate's Clothing, and I will likely be back: staff (or may be the AI, who knows) is really on top of questions asked about the products - I wanted to know the fiber composition and got a very precise response fairly quickly. Check out was painless despite me refusing to use PayPal or other tools, and shipping was pretty quick too. The only thing I noticed, was that the plastic bag the item was wrapped in had been reused multiple times - I'm not mad about it, we have too much plastic anyway, it's just something I noticed (and not in a negative way).
Over all I had a very good experience and am happy to recommend shopping here.
Checked in in the question section to find out about the fiber composition and got a quick and precise response, very much appreciated!
Ordered the cardigan and delivery was pretty quick, packaged reasonably. The cardigan fits loose, which ich fantastic. The sleeves are a fraction too long in relation to the rest, but that works for me, and I love the thumb holes. The quality of the knit is great, and the finish is also pretty good - no loose threads or anything.
Over all very good value for money and I can happily recommend it.
