Stradivarius D62 denim skort - Blue - 16

A skort is a hybrid garment that combines the appearance of a skirt with the practicality of shorts. From the front and back, it typically looks like a skirt, but it has shorts integrated underneath for added comfort and coverage.

It's best to refer to the brand's specific sizing chart. Denim can have varying levels of stretch, so consider your hip and waist measurements. If you're between sizes, consider if you prefer a tighter or more relaxed fit, and remember denim may relax slightly with wear.

Yes, machine wash cold on a gentle cycle. Turn the skort inside out before washing to help preserve its color and finish. Always wash with similar colors.

Most denim fabrics will stretch slightly with wear, conforming to your body shape. Washing and drying can help it return closer to its original shape. If the denim has an elastane blend, it will have more give and retain shape better.

Darker denim can sometimes bleed dye, especially when new. Wash your skort separately or with very similar dark colors for the first few washes. Avoid direct contact with light-colored upholstery or clothing when wet.

The mid-waist design and A-line silhouette (common for mini skorts) tend to be flattering on many body types. The built-in shorts offer confidence for various movements, making it a comfortable choice for most.

Denim can shrink slightly. Ensure you're washing in cold water and air drying. If it still feels tight, consider a larger size or gently stretch while damp.

Always wash your denim skort inside out and in cold water. Use a color-safe detergent. Avoid direct sunlight when drying for extended periods.

Apply a small amount of graphite from a pencil or a zipper lubricant along the zipper teeth. Gently work the zipper up and down to distribute the lubricant.

If the button is riveted, it may need professional repair or replacement. If it's a sewn-on button (unlikely for denim skorts), reinforce the stitching yourself with strong thread.