Vintage 80s Pastel Abstract Leaf Skirt | Handmade Silky Jacquard Pencil Midi | Petite 27″ Waist

If the 1980s had a softer side, this skirt would be it. It features a beautiful abstract floral print that feels almost like a mosaic, rendered in a soothing palette of sky blue, dusty rose, and cream with artistic black outlines. But the real magic is in the texture—the fabric is a “jacquard,” meaning there is a subtle leaf pattern woven right into the material that catches the light, layered underneath the printed design.

This piece was lovingly handmade and features quality tailoring details like a hand-stitched hem and a generous 8-inch back kick pleat (vent) for ease of movement. It is fully lined in white fabric that feels soft against the skin. The silhouette is a classic straight or pencil cut, and based on the measurements and history, it is perfectly proportioned for a Petite frame. It closes with a back nylon zipper and a hook-and-eye.

Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The fabric is vibrant with no noted stains or pulls. The interior seams are pinked (zigzag cut) and the hem is hand-stitched, showing the care put into its construction.

Measurements:

• Waist: 13.5 inches flat (27 inches around)

• Hips: Approx. 19.5 inches flat (39 inches around)

• Length: 25.5 inches

• Kick Pleat/Vent: 8 inches

• Modern Size Estimate: US Small / 4 Petite (Fits a 27″ waist)

Key Features:

• Style: 80s/90s Pastel Pencil Skirt.

• Pattern: Abstract Geometric Leaf Print.

• Texture: Silky Jacquard weave.

• Fit: Petite / Midi Length.

• Provenance: Handmade / Home-sewn.

This is the quintessential 1980s career skirt—perfect for a secretary style blouse or a modern office look. It bridges the gap between professional workwear and fun, artistic weekend wear.