Edito par Simons
Flowing Draped Crepe Skirt
CA$129.95CA$195.00-33%
In Stock
This flowing draped crepe skirt is a maxi-length sarong-style skirt from Édito by Simons, designed in Canada and made in Portugal. It features an elastic waist and a soft, satiny stretch viscose crepe fabric with a draped detail at the hip, measuring 32.5 inches (82.5 cm) in length. The skirt is part of a mix-and-match collection for creating coordinated designer looks.
- Material
- Soft and satiny stretch responsibly sourced viscose crepe
- Gender
- female
- Style
- minimalist, classic, coastal, smart-casual, wrap
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Skirts > Long Skirts
Color
Black
Size
X-SMALLSMALLMEDIUM
Specifications
A minimalist draped crepe skirt with an elastic waist, evoking seaside living. Designed in Canada, made in Portugal.
Soft stretch viscose crepe fabric, elastic waist, draped sarong-style design, 32.5 inch length.
- Material
- Soft and satiny stretch responsibly sourced viscose crepe
- Style
- minimalist, classic, coastal, smart-casual, wrap
- Occasion
- vacation, beach-day, casual
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Skirts > Long Skirts
Additional Attributes
- Soft and satiny stretch responsibly sourced viscose crepe fabric
- Elastic waistband
- Draped sarong-style silhouette
- Minimalist design
- Made in Portugal
- 32.5 inch length (82.5 cm)
- Exclusive Édito by Simons collection designed in Canada
- Perfect evocation of seaside living
- Studied sobriety aesthetic
- Gentle nonchalance look
Product Insights
The Flowing Draped Crepe Skirt by Edito par Simons promises fluid drape and refined comfort: its crepe fabric, with a pebbled grain and subtle sheen, hides wrinkles and breathes, while high-twist yarns and mechanical stretch create multiple soft folds. Made in Portugal with precise tailoring, the elastic waist eliminates the need for brooches or belts. The main tradeoff is that transforming the sarong-like drape into polished city attire requires deliberate pairings — such as a tucked-in white shirt and heeled boots for autumn — but the 32.5-inch midi length and moisture-wicking viscose make it versatile for seasonal transitions.
Verified claims
- Texture
- Pebbled grain, soft hand, and subtle sheen give the black visual depth and refined feel.
- Drape
- Mechanical stretch and high-twist yarns create multiple soft folds for fluid drape.
- Performance
- Crepe texture hides wrinkles and viscose fibers keep the skirt cool and breathable.
- Craftsmanship
- Portugal's luxury tailoring expertise yields precise seaming and drape.
- Compliance
- Made in Portugal: 70% of factories hold ≥2 certifications; EU laws apply.
- City styling
- Tucking a crisp white shirt into the elastic waist transforms the sarong into polished city attire.
- Seasonal transition
- The 32.5-inch midi length covers boot tops for autumn layering.
- Boot-friendly length
- 32.5-inch midi length covers boot tops for a seamless fall look.
- Material
- 97% responsibly sourced viscose, 3% elastane crepe resists wrinkles, stretches, breathes, and drapes fluidly.
- Elastic waist security
- Elastic waist keeps the skirt secure without a brooch or belt.
- Shoe pairing
- Heeled mules elevate the skirt for evening; heeled boots extend it into autumn.
- Comfort
- Moisture-wicking viscose crepe keeps you cool during warm-weather events.
- Construction and quality
- Elastic waistband ensures a secure fit; crafted in Portugal's certified factories.
- Convenience
- Elastic waist avoids accessories and re-tying, keeping drape clean
- Breathability
- Viscose fibers wick moisture and feel cool against skin.
- Wrinkle resistance
- Crepe texture masks minor wrinkles for a tidy look.
- Care
- Dry clean recommended; hand wash cold, lay flat dry, no wringing.
Product record
- Title
- Flowing Draped Crepe Skirt
- Brand
- Edito par Simons
- Price
- 195 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
Styling the sarong-style drape
- Tucking a crisp white button-down into this skirt’s elastic waist — the sarong + shirt formula championed by fashion editors at Grazia and Wardrobe Icons — immediately shifts the black crepe silhouette from beach cover-up to city-sophisticated dinner outfit, a look popular enough that Reformation even styles its own fringed sarong this way.
- Because the elastic waistband eliminates the need for a brooch or chain belt that tie-closure sarongs often require to stay secure — Grazia suggests fastening scarf-style skirts with a brooch — this skirt stays in place all day without mid-wear adjustments, making it the lower-maintenance pick for active city days or travel.
- The 32.5-inch midi length isn’t just a summer detail — Cosmopolitan confirms that midi wrap skirts work with cowboy boots and other ankle-covering styles in autumn, so pairing this crepe sarong with heeled boots and a chunky knit extends its wearability well into cooler months.
- Heeled mule sandals, specifically recommended by Cosmopolitan’s wrap skirt shoe guide, prevent this crepe sarong from reading as beach cover-up; the shoe’s slim polish and the fabric’s subtle satin sheen together create a cohesive after-dark look that works for dinner or a summer cocktail event.
How the viscose crepe fabric behaves
- The crepe surface has a subtle pebbled grain and a matte, low-sheen finish that adds visual depth to a solid black skirt — it looks elevated rather than flat, even in the most minimal silhouette.
- The handfeel is soft and slightly textured, not crisp or stiff — it reads as effortlessly relaxed, matching the 'studied sobriety' ideal of seeming both polished and nonchalant.
- Viscose crepe typically has a natural give from its twisted yarns and weave; in this skirt, that soft stretch works with the elastic waist to create a comfortable, fluid fit without binding.
- The signature fluid drape comes from high-twist yarns and a crepe construction that encourage the fabric to break into multiple soft, small folds rather than a few rigid ones — this is why the skirt moves with graceful flow instead of hanging stiffly.
- The crepe texture disrupts flatness, so minor wrinkles get lost in the grain — this skirt stays looking neat through wear far longer than a smooth-weave viscose would, reducing the need for touch-ups.
- Because viscose is a regenerated cellulose fiber, it wicks moisture and feels cool against the skin, making the skirt genuinely wearable in seaside heat — not just a style nod to coastal living but a functional one.
Why 'Made in Portugal' matters
- Portugal's textile sector is specifically known for high-value pieces like luxury tailored items and premium jerseys — the same category this draped crepe skirt occupies — meaning the manufacturing ecosystem is calibrated for the precise seaming and finishing that the sarong style demands.
- Portugal's textile environmental certifications grew 13% in 2025 to 2,526 active certifications, proving a rapid, industry-wide shift toward sustainability that aligns with the skirt's responsibly sourced viscose narrative.
- The skilled workforce behind this skirt hails from a textile corridor that has been refining garment construction for centuries, with deep expertise in handling delicate fabrics like viscose crepe to achieve cleaner stitching and a more consistent finish.
- Roughly 70% of mid-size Portuguese factories hold at least two of OEKO-TEX, GOTS, GRS, ISO 9001, SA8000, or Bluesign, so the skirt likely comes from a facility independently audited for quality management and safe chemistry.
- Production under EU jurisdiction ensures the skirt was manufactured with strict environmental and labor protections, so the responsibly sourced viscose crepe carries a lower chemical and ethical footprint than equivalent garments produced outside the bloc.
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Floor-length black draped skirt with a smooth, slightly lustrous crepe-like fabric forming a gathered drape at the hip and a long, straight falling hem that reaches the floor.
- SilhouetteLong, straight skirt silhouette that reaches the floor with a gentle A-line fullness created by draping at the hip.
1 region
x 0.38 · y 0.36 · w 0.33 · h 0.57 (high) - Waist / hip drapeAsymmetric folded drape detail at the right hip forming a soft overlay and a small exposed gap between the drape and waistband where skin is visible.
1 region
x 0.52 · y 0.40 · w 0.14 · h 0.10 (high) - Fabric appearanceSmooth, crepe-like fabric with low sheen that hangs fluidly and shows soft vertical folds and a few highlights from ambient light.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.46 · w 0.28 · h 0.44 (high) - Hem and lengthFull-length hem that reaches the floor and slightly covers the shoes, forming minimal break at the floor.
1 region
x 0.42 · y 0.83 · w 0.28 · h 0.14 (high) - Visible fastenersNo visible buttons, zippers, or other fasteners are apparent on the exposed surfaces of the skirt.
- Shoes visible with skirtA pair of black closed-toe flats are visible at the hem and partially covered by the skirt.
1 region
x 0.49 · y 0.90 · w 0.12 · h 0.08 (high)
Other
Lifestyle studio setting with a standing model, tiled floor, arched window and fireplace; natural window light and soft shadows.
- Model poseFemale model standing full length with arms raised above head and eyes closed, sweater lifted slightly to expose the skirt waistband at the hip.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.03 · w 0.28 · h 0.63 (high) - SettingInterior room with terracotta tiled floor, rectangular window with wooden frame behind the model, and a white mantelpiece or fireplace structure on the left.
2 regions
x 0.00 · y 0.58 · w 0.38 · h 0.42 (high); x 0.66 · y 0.12 · w 0.30 · h 0.36 (high) - Lighting and shadowsSoft natural light from the window creates gentle highlights on the skirt and reflective sheen on the tiled floor with visible floor reflections.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.78 · w 0.48 · h 0.20 (high) - Plant propPotted plant with foliage is visible on the right edge of the scene near the window.
1 region
x 0.86 · y 0.46 · w 0.12 · h 0.24 (high) - Image framingVertical full-body shot centered on the model with small margin above the head and room elements visible left and right; slight crop at the top edges of the architectural arch.
Colors
deep black· skirt#031613- SilhouetteLong, straight skirt silhouette that reaches the floor with a gentle A-line fullness created by draping at the hip.
- 02
Product
Black long draped skirt shown on a model from waist to ankles, featuring a gathered twist at the front waist and a smooth, flowing crepe-like fabric with a straight-hem maxi length.
- Front waist twistNarrow vertical draped panel creating a twisted/gathered detail at the center front waist that folds into the skirt fabric.
1 region
x 0.38 · y 0.06 · w 0.24 · h 0.16 (high) - Maxi A-line silhouetteSkirt falls from the waist in a long, slightly A-line maxi silhouette reaching the ankles with soft vertical drape lines.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.08 · w 0.76 · h 0.85 (high) - Fabric finishSmooth, matte fabric with soft crepe-like appearance and minimal surface texture visible.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.20 · w 0.60 · h 0.60 (high) - Center-front seam or narrow openingSubtle vertical seam or narrow front opening visible running from near mid-skirt toward the hem at the center front.Partial
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.58 · w 0.08 · h 0.36 (medium) - Hem finishClean straight hem with single-line stitching visible along the bottom edge.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.86 · w 0.76 · h 0.08 (high)
Other
Studio product photograph showing the model cropped from midriff to feet against a plain light grey background with even studio lighting and soft shadows. Model wears black low-heeled shoes and a black top; both are partly visible but not described as product attributes.
- Shot compositionVertical studio shot cropped at midriff and including the model's hands and feet to show skirt length.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - BackgroundEven light grey seamless background with no visible props.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Model styling visibleModel's bare forearms and hands are visible alongside black low-heeled closed-toe shoes; top is black and cropped out at the waist.
2 regions
x 0.18 · y 0.00 · w 0.64 · h 0.40 (high); x 0.30 · y 0.84 · w 0.40 · h 0.16 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft, even studio lighting with gentle shadows under the skirt hem and shoes.
Colors
deep black· main body#0E0E0E- Front waist twistNarrow vertical draped panel creating a twisted/gathered detail at the center front waist that folds into the skirt fabric.
- 03
Product
Rear view of a long black draped skirt on a model; smooth crepe-like fabric with a fitted waist and a gently flared, flowing hem.
- SilhouetteRear-facing long skirt with a fitted waist that gradually flares into a flowing A-line hem, reaching above the ankles.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.14 · w 0.76 · h 0.82 (medium) - WaistbandSmooth, flat waistband sitting at the natural waist with no visible fasteners or seams on the rear panel.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.06 · w 0.44 · h 0.12 (high) - Fabric appearanceUniform, matt to slightly satiny black fabric with soft vertical drape lines and minimal surface texture.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.20 · w 0.64 · h 0.72 (high) - Rear seam detailNo central rear seam or visible stitching down the skirt back; rear panel appears continuous.
- HemlineEven, slightly flared hem with a clean finished edge that hangs straight with subtle movement.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.76 · w 0.72 · h 0.20 (medium)
Other
Studio product photograph showing the model from mid-back to feet against a plain light gray background; visible sandals and lower legs; soft, even lighting with subtle shadow under feet.
- Shot compositionFull-length rear product shot cropped at mid-torso and including model lower legs and shoes, centered in frame.
- Background and lightingPlain light gray seamless background with soft, even studio lighting and a faint shadow beneath the model's feet.
- Visible model elementsModel's lower arms, calves and feet are visible; sandals with low block heels are worn.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.80 · w 0.50 · h 0.16 (high)
Colors
black· skirt#0E0E0E- SilhouetteRear-facing long skirt with a fitted waist that gradually flares into a flowing A-line hem, reaching above the ankles.
Documents & Data
Q&A
3 answered- Does the Flowing Draped Crepe Skirt by Edito par Simons have an elastic waistband?
- Yes, the Flowing Draped Crepe Skirt by Edito par Simons has an elastic waistband.
- Is the Flowing Draped Crepe Skirt by Edito par Simons a midi length?
- With a length of 32.5 inches (82.5 cm), this skirt falls at a midi length — typically between the knee and ankle.
- What are the recommended care instructions for the skirt? Is it dry clean only or machine washable?
- The skirt is made of viscose crepe, which is a delicate fabric. We recommend dry cleaning for best results, but if the care label allows, you can hand wash in cold water and lay flat to dry — avoid wringing or machine drying. [1]