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Skirt
Black knee-length pencil skirt, part of a suit to be worn with jacket .2. vented, with black plain weave synthetic blend lining. The lining is machine-stitched to the skirt's vent but is loose (i.e. not attached to the outer fabric) along the hem; it is merely attached with two long stitches (to allow movement) which are anchored into the seam allowances of the lower side seams (6cm above the hem). Black plastic zip (with metal slider and pull) fastening at centre back; additional metal hook and eye fastening at waist, above zip. Self fabric waist band and triangular inserts at either side of front waist for shaping.
one black/brown plastic button fastening, 4 black/brown plastic buttons at outer cuffs, welted pocket at left chest and welted flap pockets at both hips, black synthetic lining. Both outer and body lining fabric are twill weave; sleeve lining is plain weave.