Acne Studios
Structured Lace Pencil Skirt
This structured lace pencil skirt from Acne Studios is a midi-length skirt made from a cotton-nylon blend lace with a nylon lining. It features boning sewn into the lining for structure, a concealed zipped closure at the back, and a back slit. The skirt is made in the UK and measures 30.75 inches (78 cm) in length.
- Color
- Bronze
- Material
- Cotton-nylon blend lace, nylon lining
- Gender
- female
- Style
- minimal, grunge, edgy
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Skirts > Long Skirts
Specifications
A structured pencil skirt crafted from bronze-toned lace with boned interior for a sculpted silhouette, embodying Acne Studios' distinctive minimalist yet edgy aesthetic.
Inside boning for structure, concealed back zipper, back slit, midi-length pencil silhouette, lace overlay with sheer effect.
- Color
- Bronze · brown
- Material
- Cotton-nylon blend lace, nylon lining
- Secondary
- nylon
- Style
- minimal, grunge, edgy
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Skirts > Long Skirts
Additional Attributes
- boned internal structure for sculpted fit
- bronze-toned nylon voile overlay creates sheer effect
- cotton-nylon blend lace exterior
- nylon lining
- midi-length pencil silhouette
- concealed back zipper closure
- back slit for ease of movement
- made in the UK
- Scandinavian minimalist aesthetic
- exploratory material approach
- slick grungy vibe
- irreverent and trendsetting design
Product Insights
The Structured Lace Pencil Skirt by Acne Studios combines hidden flexible boning within a cotton-nylon lace blend and a semi-sheer bronze voile lining, creating a luminous, structured silhouette that moves freely thanks to a back slit and midi length. Made in the UK, this entry-level lace design (priced at CAD 1,550, under half the cost of the paneled lace dress) offers full coverage, friction-free comfort, and versatile styling with oversized blazers or platforms, but requires dry cleaning, careful handling to avoid snags, and specialized repairs; buyers should size up if between sizes for comfort.
Verified claims
- Boning system
- Boning enclosed in lining, flexible, with back slit for motion.
- Design philosophy
- Hidden boning and UK origin echo brand minimalism; differs from exposed corsetry.
- Sheerness play
- The bronze voile's semi-sheer weave adds luminous depth and tonal contrast to the lace.
- Mobility
- Midi length, back slit, and flexible boning allow walking and sitting without the structured skirt straining or riding up.
- UK production
- Made in the UK; atelier expertise enables precision boning and clean finish.
- Boning design
- Internal flexible boning shapes the skirt without visible exterior hardware or topstitching.
- Value
- Undercuts luxury lace skirts with 60% cotton lace, UK construction, and versatile styling at CAD 899.95.
- Brand entry price
- Full-price CAD 1,550 makes this the entry point to Acne's lace designs, under half the cost of the paneled lace dress (CAD 3,650).
- Material
- Made in the UK from a 60% cotton/40% nylon lace blend with boning sewn into the nylon lining — a construction rare at this price.
- Sizing
- Size up if between sizes for comfort in the fitted boned silhouette.
- Coverage
- A nylon lining provides coverage, so the semi-sheer lace overlay is not see-through when worn; the back slit releases rear tension.
- Comfort
- Friction-free nylon voile lining; breathable cotton-nylon lace overlay.
- Structural integrity
- Boning in the lining keeps the lace free from distortion.
- Styling
- Pairs with oversized blazers and heavy boots rather than only cocktail styling.
- Length
- Retailers Simons and Lyst both label this 30.75-inch skirt as 'midi'.
- Cleaning
- Dry cleaning is recommended; machine washing may damage the lace and internal boning.
- Lace pattern
- The lace overlay has a floral pattern.
- Color
- The skirt is bronze-toned, with both the lace overlay and nylon voile lining in a bronze metallic brown finish.
- Silhouette
- The skirt is a midi-length pencil silhouette with a structured, sculpted fit.
Product record
- Title
- Structured Lace Pencil Skirt
- Brand
- Acne Studios
- Price
- 1550 CAD
- Availability
- Out of stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 10 sourcesUses
Sheer lace layering piece for bold outfits
Acne Studios styles this pencil skirt as a layering piece: its bronze-coloured nylon voile creates a play on sheerness that the retailer describes as suited to bold outfits or inspired layering. This is the brand's styling suggestion rather than a reported wearer outcome.[1,2]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Structured Lace Pencil Skirt: Choose this if you want a midi-length lace pencil skirt with genuine structure: boning sewn into the nylon lining shapes a straight silhouette that the retailer describes as uniquely sophisticated, with a concealed back zip and a back slit for movement. The semi-sheer bronze floral lace (60% cotton, 40% nylon) plays over a darker 100% nylon underlayer, which the retailer positions for bold outfits or layered styling — so it suits those comfortable with a sheer-over-dark look. It runs about 30.75 inches (78 cm) long, is made in the UK, and comes in sizes 36 through 42.[1,2,3,4] | Colourful Tartan Midi Skirt: Choose this if you want a relaxed, flowy midi in a tartan that Acne Studios gives a grunge twist with pops of colour, since it pairs a mid-calf length (26.25 inches / 67 cm) with side seam pockets, back patch pockets, and a right side slit. Its elastic, drawcord-adjustable waistband with belt loops and soft, lightweight 100% viscose (LENZING ECOVERO shell) drape make it comfortable and easy to wear. Note it is unlined, and the fabric can look slightly sheer in the lighter plaid squares under bright light.[5,6,7,8,9,10] |
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Front view of a midi pencil skirt with a floral lace overlay and a straight front slit revealing a lighter inner panel; worn by a model with the skirt visible from waist to below mid-calf.
- SilhouetteStraight pencil midi silhouette falling below the knee with a narrow hem and a centered front vertical slit that opens toward the knee area.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.34 · w 0.60 · h 0.52 (high) - Lace overlay patternAll-over floral lace overlay with dense scrolling floral motifs and openwork; lace is semi-sheer and covers the full visible skirt front.
1 region
x 0.21 · y 0.36 · w 0.57 · h 0.48 (high) - Inner panelA lighter, opaque inner panel or lining is visible through the front slit and behind the lace, creating a tonal contrast with the darker underlayer.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.54 · w 0.20 · h 0.28 (high) - Waistline and top overlapWaist area is partly covered by a black top that overlaps the skirt, leaving only the upper skirt edge and side openings partially visible.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.24 · w 0.44 · h 0.20 (high) - Fabric opacityLace overlay is semi-sheer with visible skin-tone and inner panel showing through; lace threads vary between denser motifs and open mesh.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.40 · w 0.40 · h 0.40 (high) - HemStraight finished hem that sits below mid-calf and runs parallel to the floor.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.82 · w 0.56 · h 0.08 (high)
Other
Studio shot of a model on a plain light grey background with even frontal lighting; full-body crop that excludes the top of the head, minimal shadows under feet.
- Model and poseFemale model standing facing forward with arms relaxed at sides; skirt shown on the model from waist to below mid-calf.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.08 · w 0.76 · h 0.88 (high) - BackgroundUniform light grey seamless background with no visible props or set elements.
- Lighting and shadowsEven soft lighting from the front producing minimal hard shadows; faint shadow visible beneath the model's feet on the floor.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.86 · w 0.40 · h 0.10 (medium) - Image cropTop of the model's head is cropped out of the frame; full legs and feet are visible.
Colors
beige-peach lace· lace overlaydark brown underlayer· underlayer#442B1B- SilhouetteStraight pencil midi silhouette falling below the knee with a narrow hem and a centered front vertical slit that opens toward the knee area.
- 02
Product
Front view of a mid-calf pencil skirt with a floral lace overlay over a darker underlayer and a triangular front vent inset showing a lighter lining; straight hem and visible vertical seams at the front.
- SilhouetteMid-calf pencil skirt with a straight, narrow silhouette and a fitted high waist visible at the image top.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.12 · w 0.64 · h 0.66 (high) - Lace overlayAll-over floral lace overlay covering the skirt surface; lace is semi-sheer with visible floral and scroll motifs.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.12 · w 0.64 · h 0.60 (high) - UnderlayerOpaque darker underlayer visible beneath the lace, providing contrast that makes the lace pattern stand out.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.20 · w 0.60 · h 0.50 (high) - Front seam and ventCentral vertical front seam that opens into a triangular front vent; the vent contains a lighter, patterned inset panel under the lace.
1 region
x 0.41 · y 0.44 · w 0.18 · h 0.36 (high) - Waist constructionNarrow waistband with a seam at the top of the skirt visible where the skirt meets the tucked top.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.12 · w 0.60 · h 0.08 (high) - HemStraight finished hem falling to mid-calf, with the lace overlay extending to the hem.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.66 · w 0.64 · h 0.10 (high)
Other
Studio product shot showing model from waist to feet against a neutral gray background; model wears a black top, black tights, and black pointed low-heel shoes. Even, soft lighting with minimal shadows; image cropped above the waist.
- Model stylingModel wears a long-sleeve black top tucked into the skirt; hands rest at the sides and are partially visible.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.00 · w 0.76 · h 0.24 (high) - Legwear and shoesModel wears opaque black tights and black pointed-toe low-heel shoes visible at the bottom of the frame.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.72 · w 0.44 · h 0.26 (high) - Background and lightingPlain light gray studio background with soft, even lighting and soft shadows under the shoes.
- Crop and framingImage is cropped above the waist and includes the full skirt and legs down to the floor area; centered composition.
Colors
warm pink beige· lace overlay#A47C63dark brown· underlayer#543C33light beige· vent inset lining#C2A692- SilhouetteMid-calf pencil skirt with a straight, narrow silhouette and a fitted high waist visible at the image top.
- 03
Product
Rear view of a knee-to-mid-calf length pencil skirt with a floral lace overlay and a center back vent that reveals a contrasting inner layer through the slit.
- Rear silhouetteStraight pencil silhouette seen from the back ending below the knees with a vertical center-back seam and a mid-to-lower back vent (slit).
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.18 · w 0.64 · h 0.62 (high) - Center back ventSingle center back vent runs upward from the hem and exposes an inner panel; the vent edges are hemmed and the inner panel has a different lace pattern visible through the opening.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.56 · w 0.12 · h 0.30 (high) - Lace overlay patternDelicate floral lace overlay with repeating floral and scrolling vine motifs covering the visible back of the skirt.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.18 · w 0.64 · h 0.62 (high) - Inner underlayer visibleInner underlayer seen through the vent has a denser, darker base color and a separate lace pattern that contrasts with the outer overlay.
1 region
x 0.47 · y 0.60 · w 0.10 · h 0.18 (high) - Waistline and top edgeStraight waistband at the top of the skirt with a subtle seam where the waistband meets the body of the skirt.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.14 · w 0.52 · h 0.08 (medium) - Hem detailClean hem at the skirt bottom with the lace overlay extending to the hem and the inner layer ending slightly higher inside the vent.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.70 · w 0.64 · h 0.20 (high)
Other
Studio product shot showing the model from mid-back to calves on a neutral gray background; model wears a black top tucked into the skirt, black sheer tights and black low-heel shoes. Even soft lighting with faint shadowing under the shoes.
- Model stylingBlack long-sleeve top is tucked into the skirt and the model's hands rest at the sides, partially visible.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.00 · w 0.68 · h 0.24 (high) - Tights and shoesModel wears semi-sheer black tights and black low-heel closed-back shoes visible from calf downward.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.72 · w 0.44 · h 0.28 (high) - Background and lightingPlain neutral light gray studio backdrop with soft, even lighting and minimal shadows.
Colors
pink beige· lace overlay#936C53dark brown· underlayer#4B3324gold beige· inner lining visible in vent#BC9D83- Rear silhouetteStraight pencil silhouette seen from the back ending below the knees with a vertical center-back seam and a mid-to-lower back vent (slit).
Brand PDP Lookup
- Brand
- Acne Studios
Acne Studios - Lace midi skirt - Bronze Brown
Variants
4 SKUs| SKU | Title | Price | Avail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4596850 | Structured Lace Pencil Skirt - 36 | CA$899.95CA$1,550.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4596851 | Structured Lace Pencil Skirt - 38 | CA$899.95CA$1,550.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4596852 | Structured Lace Pencil Skirt - 40 | CA$899.95CA$1,550.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4596853 | Structured Lace Pencil Skirt - 42 | CA$899.95CA$1,550.00 | Out of Stock |