Paloma Wool
Dimi Pockets Midi Skirt
The Paloma Wool Dimi Pockets Midi Skirt is a women's flared midi skirt crafted from a fine organic cotton blend (73% organic cotton, 27% polyester) with a 100% cotton lining. It features a hidden side zip, front patch pockets, deep pleats, and a straight hem, with a length of 27 inches (68 cm). Suitable for everyday wear, this skirt is made in Spain and requires hand washing.
- Material
- Fine organic cotton blend weave
- Gender
- female
- Style
- a-line, flared, classic, minimal, modern
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Skirts
Color
Specifications
A-line midi skirt in fine organic cotton with satiny finish and pin-tuck detailing, featuring two patch pockets and a flared silhouette.
Hidden side zip closure, two patch front pockets, double thickness fabric, pin tucks at front
- Material
- Fine organic cotton blend weave
- Style
- a-line, flared, classic, minimal, modern
- Occasion
- everyday, casual, work, date-night
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Skirts
Additional Attributes
- slightly sheer satiny finish
- A-line silhouette
- two deep pleats down the front
- two small pointed pockets
- fine organic cotton blend weave
- double thickness fabric
- pin tucks at the front
- hidden side zip closure
- two patch front pockets
- flared midi-length design
- made in Spain
- length 27 inches
Product Insights
The Dimi Pockets Midi Skirt from Paloma Wool delivers a crisp A-line silhouette through double-thickness cotton voile with a polyester blend, ensuring opacity, satiny sheen, wrinkle resistance, and pleat durability. Made from certified organic cotton in family-owned Spanish workshops, the skirt is designed to be timeless and seasonless, offering breathability for warm weather yet layering smoothly for cool days, strengthening cost-per-wear. The main tradeoff lies in its limited sizing (only sizes 36 and 38) and premium price (CAD 495) justified by organic materials and local production; careful sizing is needed as going between sizes requires sizing up to avoid zipper distortion.
Verified claims
- A-line silhouette
- Double thickness keeps A-line silhouette crisp, pleats open, and movement fluid.
- Underskirt
- No separate slip is needed; the double-thickness construction and full cotton lining provide slip-resistant coverage.
- Seasonality
- Suits late spring through early fall: airy in heat, light barrier in cool.
- Certification
- Official transaction certificates verify the organic cotton; local Spanish production adds authenticity.
- Material
- 73% certified organic cotton and 27% polyester blend ensures stability, thickness, and satiny sheen.
- Manufacturing provenance
- Produced in family-owned Spanish workshops, supporting local craftsmanship.
- Timeless design
- Timeless design strengthens cost-per-wear by outlasting seasonal trends.
- Seasonless design
- Released outside seasonal cycles, the skirt stays timeless and wearable across multiple seasons.
- Construction
- Double-thickness weave, pin tucks, crease-resistant polyester, local manufacturing, and fixed waistband ensure enduring silhouette.
- Origin
- Made in Spain.
- Price context
- CAD 495 exceeds Paloma's typical range; organic cotton and Spanish production differentiate.
- Sizing
- Runs true to size; stockist models in sizes 34, 36, and X-Small all wore their usual size for the intended shape.
- Waist fit
- Between sizes, size up to avoid zipper distorting the front pleats.
- Drape
- Double-thickness cotton voile construction gives the skirt a crisp A-line shape that holds.
- Movement
- The lining prevents the outer fabric from clinging for fluid one-layer movement.
- Breathability
- Cotton voile lining keeps the skirt breathable for warm-weather wear.
- Sheen and structure
- The polyester blend gives the voile a satiny sheen and keeps the A-line shape crisp.
- Wrinkle resistance
- Polyester content helps the fabric resist creases and keeps pleats sharp.
- Pleat durability
- Double-thickness fabric and pin tucks keep pleats crisp; polyester adds memory.
- Pleat maintenance
- Steam pleats after drying; polyester and pin tucks ease reshaping.
- Bleach
- Avoid chlorine bleach entirely, as it can dull the organic cotton and polyester shell.
- Wash
- Wash whites separately; use pH-neutral detergent and max 8-minute soak.
- Care
- Steam pleats at 95°C; iron at 110°C inside out with a cloth.
- Ironing
- Iron at 110°C max., inside out, with a pressing cloth.
- Steaming
- Refresh pleats with a steamer at 95°C, not an iron.
- Seasonal range
- Breathable double-voile construction suits warm days and cool evenings.
- Layering
- Skirt layers smoothly with tights and knits without distortion.
- Drying care
- Air dry the skirt flat; tumble drying can shrink the cotton and permanently distort the side zip and pleats.
- Waistband stretch
- The waistband has no elastane and zero stretch, with a hidden side zip closure; between sizes, choose the larger size.
- Pleat count
- The skirt has only two deep front pleats, so refreshing the pleats is limited to a few folds rather than dozens of narrow ribs.
Product record
- Title
- Dimi Pockets Midi Skirt
- Brand
- Paloma Wool
- Price
- 495 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 15 sourcesUses
Airy midi skirt for warm days and cool evenings
Cut in an organic cotton-blend voile, this Paloma Wool midi skirt drapes with an airy, crisp ease, making it a natural pick when days are warm and evenings turn cool. The pockets add everyday practicality to a piece you can wear through shifting temperatures.[2]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Dimi Pockets Midi Skirt: Choose this if you want a flared A-line midi skirt (about 68 cm long) in a fine organic cotton-blend voile with two front patch pockets, front pleats, and a hidden side zip. The slightly sheer, satiny fabric is backed by a full cotton lining, though it shows light surface creasing and needs gentle care (line dry and low-heat ironing at a maximum of 110 degrees C). Its airy drape suits warm days and cool evenings, and it is made in Spain.[1,2,3,4,5,6] | Ara Sequined Midi Skirt: Choose this if you want a khaki-beige, suiting-style midi skirt (66 cm, or about 26 inches, long) whose transparent sequins in varying shades are scattered in a dense gradient toward the lower half and hem, catching the light for subtle shine. It has a straight, slightly flared silhouette with a smooth unadorned upper section, satiny lining, hidden side zip, and back waist darts, made in Spain in a 70% polyester and 30% viscose twill. Note that it requires gentle care—hand wash or dry clean, no tumble drying—and comes in sizes 34 and 38.[7,8,9,10,11] | Melo Voile Knit Skirt: Choose this if you want a fitted-and-flared maxi skirt with an opaque, high-waisted knit panel through the hips that opens into a sheer, floor-length voile below, finished with delicate cutout detailing at the transition. It is knitted from 100% organic hemp with a rustic, slightly dry texture, offered in Black in sizes X-Small to Large, and made in Spain. Note that the lower portion is highly translucent—legs are visible through the fabric—and the natural hemp yarn may show small knots, which the brand presents as part of the material's unique texture.[12,13,14,15] |
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Front view of a mid-length A-line skirt in a light off-white woven fabric with a defined waist yoke and visible front pocket panels.
- SilhouetteA-line midi skirt that flares gently from the hip to a straight hem falling below the knee.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.32 · w 0.64 · h 0.53 (high) - Waist constructionHorizontal waist yoke with a seam line separating the higher hip panel from the skirt body.
1 region
x 0.23 · y 0.34 · w 0.54 · h 0.12 (high) - Front pocket panelsTwo symmetrical front pocket panels inset into the yoke area, outlined by visible topstitching and angled seam lines toward the skirt body.
2 regions
x 0.23 · y 0.36 · w 0.16 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.61 · y 0.36 · w 0.15 · h 0.12 (high) - Seam/pleat detailVisible angled seam lines running down from the pocket area toward the skirt body suggesting paneling or shallow pleat shaping.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.42 · w 0.34 · h 0.30 (medium) - Fabric appearanceLightweight woven fabric with a matte to slight sheen finish and subtle surface wrinkles visible on the skirt body.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.44 · w 0.56 · h 0.37 (high) - HemStraight turned hem with a narrow visible edge finishing the bottom of the skirt.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.78 · w 0.60 · h 0.12 (high)
Other
Studio product shot on a seamless light gray background showing a model wearing the skirt; soft, even lighting with subtle shadows and the model cropped at the chin.
- Model presentationFemale model wearing the skirt with a short-sleeve white top and metallic mules; model is standing facing slightly to the viewer's left and is cropped at the chin.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.00 · w 0.84 · h 1.00 (high) - BackgroundEven light gray seamless background with no visible props or packaging elements.
- Lighting and shadowSoft studio lighting producing minimal shadows; a diffuse shadow is visible on the floor to the model's right.
1 region
x 0.58 · y 0.86 · w 0.36 · h 0.12 (medium) - Image cropImage framed full length from about the model's chin to the feet, with some empty space above the head cropped out.
Colors
off-white· skirt body#CBC2BE- SilhouetteA-line midi skirt that flares gently from the hip to a straight hem falling below the knee.
- 02
Product
Front view of a white A-line midi skirt with a fitted waistband, two small front patch pockets at the waist, and stitched pleats descending from the pocket corners; smooth, slightly lustrous fabric and a clean finished hem visible on a model.
- WaistbandWide straight waistband sitting at natural waist, finished with a stitched seam along the top edge.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.06 · w 0.64 · h 0.12 (high) - Front patch pocketsTwo rectangular patch pockets placed symmetrically on the front of the skirt at the waistband level, each pocket top edge aligned with the waistband and visible topstitching.
2 regions
x 0.24 · y 0.14 · w 0.14 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.62 · y 0.14 · w 0.14 · h 0.12 (high) - Pleat detailingInverted pleats start beneath each pocket and run downward toward the skirt body, creating subtle fullness at the hips.
2 regions
x 0.20 · y 0.22 · w 0.18 · h 0.42 (high); x 0.62 · y 0.22 · w 0.18 · h 0.42 (high) - Silhouette and hemA-line midi silhouette flaring gradually from the hips to a clean finished straight hem that falls below the knee.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.20 · w 0.76 · h 0.62 (high) - Fabric appearanceSmooth, tightly woven fabric with a soft sheen and light surface creasing, suggesting a crisp woven material.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.18 · w 0.60 · h 0.56 (medium)
Other
Product shown on a model from mid-torso to feet against a plain light gray background; silver low-heeled mules visible; soft studio lighting with minimal shadows.
- Model crop and poseImage shows a model from just above the waist to the feet with hands placed behind the back, presenting the front of the skirt.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Visible footwearMetallic silver low-heeled mule shoes worn by the model, positioned at the bottom of the frame.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.80 · w 0.48 · h 0.18 (high) - Background and lightingPlain light gray seamless background with even, soft studio lighting producing minimal directional shadows beneath the model.
Colors
off-white· skirt body#C2BDBC- WaistbandWide straight waistband sitting at natural waist, finished with a stitched seam along the top edge.
- 03
Product
Rear view of a midi skirt shown on a model from waist to mid-calf; plain smooth fabric with a fitted waistband, dropped A-line silhouette, and inverted/pressed pleats at each side back seam; visible stitched hem.
- View and coverageRear view of the skirt on a model, visible from the lower back/waist down to mid-calf, centered in the frame.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.12 · w 0.76 · h 0.76 (high) - WaistbandNarrow fitted waistband that sits at the model's natural waist with a smooth seam joining the skirt body.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.12 · w 0.76 · h 0.16 (high) - Back pleatsTwo pressed inverted pleats positioned on each side of the back panel starting below the waistband and opening toward the hem.
2 regions
x 0.14 · y 0.24 · w 0.18 · h 0.50 (high); x 0.68 · y 0.24 · w 0.18 · h 0.50 (high) - SilhouetteA-line, gently flared skirt with smooth, untextured front and back panels; fabric falls with soft volume toward the hem.
- Seam and construction detailVisible vertical seam lines running from waistband down near the pleat locations and a single-needle stitched hem along the bottom edge.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.12 · w 0.76 · h 0.72 (medium) - Fabric appearanceSmooth, lightweight woven fabric with a matte finish and minimal surface texture; shows subtle creasing and natural drape.
- Visible occlusionPortions of the waistband and top of the skirt are partially occluded by the model's tucked-in top and hands at the sides.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.00 · w 0.40 · h 0.18 (high)
Other
Studio product shot with neutral light gray background showing model wearing shoes; even soft lighting with minimal shadows and slight reflection on floor.
- Background and stagingPlain light gray studio background and floor with no props.
- Model and stylingModel wearing the skirt with a tucked white top; lower legs and heeled mule shoes are visible and positioned centered under the skirt.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.76 · w 0.64 · h 0.20 (high) - Lighting and shadowEven soft lighting from front/upper-left producing minimal diffuse shadows beneath the hem and shoes and a faint floor shadow.
Colors
bright white· main fabric#F3F1F1- View and coverageRear view of the skirt on a model, visible from the lower back/waist down to mid-calf, centered in the frame.