
Cecilie Bahnsen
Donna Embroidered-Flower Organza Skirt
The Donna Embroidered-Flower Organza Skirt is a midi-length pencil skirt made of sheer organza with all-over floral embroidery and a partial 100% silk lining. It features an adjustable toggle waist, a center-back vent, and a straight fit, with a length of 34.5 inches (87.5 cm). The skirt is handcrafted in Latvia and designed to be worn as a women's fashion garment for formal or semi-formal occasions.
- Material
- Sheer organza, partial 100% silk lining
- Gender
- female
- Style
- romantic, minimal, classic
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Skirts > Long Skirts
Color
Size
Specifications
Poetic and feminine embroidered organza pencil skirt with silk lining and adjustable toggle waist.
Sheer fully embroidered organza, partial silk lining, adjustable toggle waist, centre back vent.
- Material
- Sheer organza, partial 100% silk lining
- Style
- romantic, minimal, classic
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Skirts > Long Skirts
Additional Attributes
- Sheer organza fabric, fully embroidered with flowers
- Partial 100% silk lining
- Adjustable toggle waist
- Centre vent at back
- Straight fit
- Mid-length hem
- Handcrafted in Latvia
- Pencil silhouette
- Poetic and feminine design
- Romantic minimalism aesthetic
- Traditional handcrafting practices
Product Insights
Cecilie Bahnsen's Donna Embroidered-Flower Organza Skirt, a pencil silhouette handcrafted in Latvia with allover windflower embroidery from Como and Saint Gallen ateliers, delivers a conceal-and-reveal effect through partial silk lining, making it modest enough for everyday wear, but trades off with non-stretch organza requiring exact hip fit, snagging risks, and mandatory professional dry cleaning, while its adjustable waist and center-back slit provide customized fit and stride room, and the sale price of $399.95 CAD undercuts comparable styles.
Verified claims
- Embroidery
- Allover windflower embroidery handcrafted by ateliers in Como and Saint Gallen.
- Value
- Sale price $399.95 CAD is under 25% of comparable Gus skirt's $1,618 original.
- Provenance
- Made in Latvia by ateliers with hand-embroidery and a 500-type tradition.
- Fabric hand
- 41% cotton, 32% polyester, 27% polyamide organza with 100% silk lining: thicker, breathable, and scratch-resistant.
- Size
- Available in sizes 8 (US 4) and 10.
- Fit
- Non-stretch organza provides zero give; hip measurement must be exact, no break-in.
- Waist and vent
- Adjustable waist drawstring and center-back slit allow customized fit and stride room.
- Conceal-and-reveal
- Partial 100% silk lining creates a conceal-and-reveal effect with floating embroidery.
- Everyday wearability
- Partial lining makes the skirt modest enough for everyday wear.
- Craftsmanship
- Allover embroidery on sheer organza is handcrafted by skilled artisans; non-stretch fabric preserves alignment.
- Styling
- Styled with poplin shirt for day, bustier for evening, or blazer for office.
- Sheer coverage
- Partial silk lining leaves sides and hem sheer; pair with shorts for full opacity.
- Snagging caution
- Embroidered organza snags easily on rough surfaces and metal accessories.
- Design pivot
- Pencil silhouette marks a deliberate brand pivot from voluminous dresses to practical, everyday wear.
- Seasonal story
- Windflower embroidery unites the Donna skirt with a hoodie and dress in a coordinated seasonal collection.
- Care
- Professional dry cleaning required; at-home washing risks damaging the organza and silk lining.
- Everyday wear
- Claimed as everyday wear, yet the organza and silk demand professional care.
Product record
- Title
- Donna Embroidered-Flower Organza Skirt
- Brand
- Cecilie Bahnsen
- Price
- 1395 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Front view of a midi-length white skirt with an opaque upper lining and a sheer embroidered organza lower panel; visible drawstring at the waist and straight relaxed silhouette. The skirt is worn by a model and is partially overlapped by a cropped top at the waistband.
- SilhouetteMidi-length straight skirt with a relaxed, column-like fall ending below mid-calf.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.36 · w 0.56 · h 0.52 (high) - Layering constructionTwo visible layers: an upper opaque lining that reaches to about mid-thigh and a lower sheer embroidered organza overlay that continues to the hem.
2 regions
x 0.22 · y 0.36 · w 0.56 · h 0.28 (high); x 0.22 · y 0.64 · w 0.56 · h 0.24 (high) - Embroidered patternAll-over small repeating floral or geometric embroidered motif on the sheer organza overlay, creating a visible textured pattern.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.64 · w 0.56 · h 0.24 (high) - Waist detailNarrow gathered waistband with a thin drawstring tie visible at the front center that sits beneath the cropped top.
1 region
x 0.42 · y 0.44 · w 0.16 · h 0.06 (medium) - Sheerness and coverageSheer lower panel reveals the model's legs beneath the embroidered organza while the upper lining is fully opaque.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.64 · w 0.56 · h 0.24 (high) - Occlusion by other garmentCropped sleeveless top overlaps the skirt at the waistband, covering a narrow top edge of the skirt.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.28 · w 0.44 · h 0.16 (high)
Other
Studio front-facing model shot on a neutral light-gray background; full-body crop from above the head to the shoes. Even soft lighting with faint shadow to the right; metallic shoes and model hands visible as styling props.
- Shot compositionVertical full-body studio shot showing the model from slightly above the head down to the shoes, centered in frame.
- Background and lightingUniform light-gray seamless studio background with diffuse even lighting and a soft shadow cast to the right of the model.
- Styling propsModel is wearing metallic silver lace-up shoes that touch the bottom edge of the skirt; shoes are styling elements, not part of the skirt.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.84 · w 0.40 · h 0.12 (high) - Model presencePhotographed on a standing model with arms relaxed at the sides; hands partially visible and positioned near the skirt sides.
2 regions
x 0.18 · y 0.40 · w 0.14 · h 0.32 (high); x 0.68 · y 0.40 · w 0.12 · h 0.32 (high)
Colors
sheer white· embroidered organza overlayopaque white· upper opaque lining#F4F1F8- SilhouetteMidi-length straight skirt with a relaxed, column-like fall ending below mid-calf.
- 02

Product
White midi-length skirt with a sheer embroidered organza outer layer over an opaque inner lining that stops above the hem, producing a translucent lower panel; gathered elastic waist and scalloped embroidered hem are visible on the front view.
- Outer fabric and patternSheer organza outer layer with a repeating small flower-shaped embroidered motif forming a dense lattice that covers the entire visible outer layer.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.20 · w 0.64 · h 0.60 (high) - Inner liningOpaque inner lining that ends above the knee, leaving the lower portion of the legs visible through the sheer outer layer.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.18 · w 0.56 · h 0.32 (high) - Waist constructionGathered elasticized waistband visible beneath the top edge of the outer layer producing small vertical gathers at the waist.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.14 · w 0.44 · h 0.08 (medium) - Hem detailLower edge of the outer organza has a scalloped embroidered finish following the flower motif, visible over the translucent lower panel.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.63 · w 0.64 · h 0.15 (high) - Front view with modelFront-facing view of the skirt on a model showing center front, with hands and legs partially visible; skirt appears straight from waist to hem with slight A-line due to gathers.
Other
Studio front-facing crop shot showing the model from waist down to shoes against a neutral light gray background; silver metallic shoes and model's hands are visible and used as styling props; soft even lighting with mild shadow under feet.
- Shot compositionVertical crop centered on the skirt from just below the top of the waistband to slightly below the calves; model positioned facing forward.
- Background and lightingUniform light gray seamless background with even, soft studio lighting and a faint shadow cast beneath the model's feet.
- Styling propsModel is wearing metallic silver low-top shoes and a white top; these items appear as styling props and are partially visible at the top and bottom of the frame.
2 regions
x 0.30 · y 0.80 · w 0.45 · h 0.17 (high); x 0.32 · y 0.12 · w 0.40 · h 0.10 (medium)
Colors
bright white· outer organzaoff-white· inner lining- Outer fabric and patternSheer organza outer layer with a repeating small flower-shaped embroidered motif forming a dense lattice that covers the entire visible outer layer.
- 03

Product
Rear view of a white midi-length organza skirt with an embroidered floral allover overlay, a center-back slit, and a shorter inner lining that stops above the knee revealing a sheer lower panel.
- Silhouette and viewStraight midi-length skirt seen from the rear with the model standing; skirt falls below mid-calf and is centered on the image.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.12 · w 0.64 · h 0.76 (high) - Fabric overlaySemi-sheer organza overlay decorated with a repeating embroidered small floral motif arranged in a grid across the entire visible skirt overlay.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.16 · w 0.60 · h 0.60 (high) - Center-back slitSingle vertical slit running up the center back from the hem to a point above the knee revealing the legs through the sheer overlay.
1 region
x 0.43 · y 0.46 · w 0.12 · h 0.36 (high) - Inner liningOpaque inner lining that ends above the knee, creating a visible transition between the lined upper skirt and the sheer embroidered lower panel.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.18 · w 0.44 · h 0.32 (high) - Hem detailLower edge of the sheer overlay has a straight cut with the embroidered floral motifs continuing to the hem; the lining hem is straight and sits well above the overlay hem.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.64 · w 0.60 · h 0.24 (high) - Waist junctionTop of the skirt meets a cropped top; a small vertical seam or closure is visible at the center back above the slit where overlay pieces meet.Partial
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.12 · w 0.28 · h 0.10 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot showing model from the rear against a plain light gray background; silver metallic sneakers and lower legs are visible, even lighting with soft shadow beneath feet.
- View and compositionRear-facing, three-quarter straight-on product shot that crops the model near mid-torso and shows full skirt length to the ankles.
- Background and lightingEven neutral light gray studio background with soft diffuse lighting and minimal shadows.
- Visible propsModel is wearing metallic silver low-profile sneakers that are visible at the bottom of the frame and partially overlap the skirt hem area.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.84 · w 0.40 · h 0.12 (high) - Image qualityHigh-resolution, well focused on the skirt overlay and slit; no visible motion blur.
Colors
bright white· organza overlay#F3F1F8off-white· inner lining- Silhouette and viewStraight midi-length skirt seen from the rear with the model standing; skirt falls below mid-calf and is centered on the image.