Så jeg kortede nederdelen 20 cm af og fjernede næsten 1 m2 stof!

Jeg kan meget bedre lide den nu. Og en yderligere fordel er, at den faktisk kan bruges til hverdag med den rette styling, hvor den oprindelige nederdel var mere begrænset til festlige anledninger. Jeg prøvede lige lidt forskelligt for at få en fornemmelse af, hvad den ville være god sammen med.

In English:
Skirt in thick cotton sateen. It had deep pleats allover (difficult
to see in the picture) and was very heavy. I was drowning in fabric.
I shortened the skirt by 20 cm (8″) and removed almost 1 m2 of fabric (very roughly the same as 1 yard squared.
I
like it a lot better now the heaviness it gone. Also it now fit into my
everyday clothes, where the original skirt was limited to festive
occasions.
I tried styling it in a few different ways.