Blue/Olive Houndstooth Pencil Skirt, 1960s
- Regular price
- $325.00
- Regular price
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- Sale price
- $325.00
Blue/Olive Houndstooth Pencil Skirt, 1960s
- Regular price
- $325.00
- Regular price
-
- Sale price
- $325.00
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description
a pencil skirt from the barbara turner collection, cut in a graphic blue and olive houndstooth and meant to sit high on the waist. the skirt is made from a single piece of fabric with no side seams at all: shape comes entirely from darts radiating out from the waist, a quietly technical construction choice. petersham tape lines the interior waistband, with a zipper and hook-and-eye closure.
condition
worn well. the lining shows evidence of repair at the back panel, done meticulously and still holding beautifully. photographed in natural light for the most accurate read.
best fits
medium
measurements
Waist Circumference: 26 1/2"
Hip Circumference (widest point): 40"
Sweep: 41 1/2"
Total Length: 25"
Back Zipper Length: 7"
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All orders ship via tracked courier and are delivered within 2–5 business days. Each order ships with package insurance included. A shipping confirmation and tracking number will be provided upon dispatch.
We are not responsible for delays caused by the carrier once dispatched.
shipping + returns
Complimentary Shipping — Every Order
All orders ship via tracked courier and are delivered within 2–5 business days. Each order ships with package insurance included. A shipping confirmation and tracking number will be provided upon dispatch.
We are not responsible for delays caused by the carrier once dispatched.
Returns:
because every piece at other matters is one of a kind, all sales are final. we encourage you to review measurements, condition notes, and photographs carefully before purchasing. if you have any questions about a specific piece, reach out before buying. we're happy to help.
if your item arrives damaged or significantly misrepresented, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery at other@othermattersatelier.com.
If you still have any questions, feel free to contact us.
barbara turner, in her own clothes
barbara turner trained in couture on grosvenor street, at an atelier on one of london's most storied fashion addresses. she made flying suits during the war, dressed actresses in the west end, and built a working life around clothes that had to perform, not just look good. she kept pieces from every stage of that life, on stage and off, and wore them until they showed it.
this collection is what she made and wore across that life, sourced directly through her family. each one carries its own history: a specific fabric, a finish, a repair, a choice she made at the time.
before you buy
will this fit me?
every piece is photographed on a medium dress form — 34.5" bust, 26" waist, 33.5" hips. measurements for each piece are listed in every product description along with sizing recommendations. if you're between sizes or unsure, reach out to me on IG @othermattersatelier or other@othermattersatelier.com before purchasing and i'll help you figure it out.
how is condition assessed?
each piece is inspected and described by me, hope, an experienced fashion designer with more than 13 years in the industry.
before listing, pieces also go through a professional conservator for structural soundness, not just how they look. condition notes reflect what i'd want to know as a buyer, not a best-case reading. if a flaw is there, i will say so.
what if something goes wrong?
every order ships fully insured with tracking. if your piece arrives damaged or significantly different from how it's described, contact me within 48 hours at other@othermattersatelier.com and i'll make it right. for all other returns, store credit is available within 14 days of delivery — pieces must be unworn and in the same condition received.
the fashion industry has spent decades trying to be everything to everyone; every trend, every moment, every market. the result is a lot of product and very little that lasts. other matters exists in the space between. pieces chosen because they were made with a point of view, not a trend cycle. because the construction holds. because someone knew what they were doing when they made it. bringing one home is a small act of intention in a very loud world.
