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Browse all Everlane skirts →The Mini Skirt in Stretch Linen | Chambray
The verdict
Fit
Linen naturally wrinkles; the stretch component aids movement across the hips. This mini cut is straight and simple; true-to-size fitting, though linen's relaxed nature means less structure than cotton.
Quality
Stretch linen is more forgiving than pure linen. At $38, expect functional seams and a fabric that softens and gains character with wear.
Is the price fair?
Fair value for a stretch linen skirt at this price. You're paying for the linen fiber rather than finish; embrace the informal aesthetic.
Best for
Warm, casual weekend wear where wrinkles read as intentional and relaxed dressing is the goal.
Care
Wash in cool water and air dry; linen wrinkles are part of the look, but a low-heat iron restores a neater appearance if desired.
Fit check: Everlane
Varies by lineEverlane has no single direction: the slim tees and shirts run trim and a touch short, the deliberately relaxed pieces (sweaters, wide pants, jackets) run large, and denim sits true to size.
Men's reviewers report the tees and shirts cut slim and short — "their fits are generally slimmer" — and advise moving up a size if between sizes. Women's owners report the opposite on the relaxed styles: one long-term reviewer says "Everlane does typically run a little large, for the most part," sizing down in cashmere sweaters, trousers, and jackets, and calling some wide-leg pants extremely large. Denim and chinos are the stable middle — reviewers take their usual size. The consistent thread is that fit tracks the cut of each line, not the label, so owners lean on Everlane's per-garment measurements.
Sizing advice: Order your usual size in jeans and chinos, size up in the slim tees and fitted shirts if between sizes, and size down in the boxy sweaters, relaxed pants, and jackets unless you want the full oversized look.
Per owner & reviewer reports: Everlane Review for Men: I Tried Their Most Popular Style… · An updated Everlane review (Mademoiselle) · Everlane Reviews + Sizing Guide (An Indigo Day)
What owners report about Everlane skirts
Independent bloggers who buy and wear Everlane skirts report generally solid make for the price: a cotton poplin skirt "feels high quality" with roomy hidden pockets, and the rigid cotton denim skirt holds you in with no stretch. The recurring gripe is length, not construction — one 5'4" reviewer found the denim skirt "definitely for short people," while another 5'4" reviewer found the slip skirt's supposed midi length wore as a maxi on her. Reviewers also note thin fabrics in some styles and creasing in the cotton and linen pieces, and one long-time customer says the brand has gotten trendier over the years.
- Strengths
- True-to-size fits and fabric that independent reviewers repeatedly call better than the price suggests, with practical details like real pockets.
- Watch out for
- Lengths are inconsistent style to style, some fabrics are thin and unlined, and the cotton and linen pieces crease noticeably with wear.
- Sizing
- Waist sizing runs true to size across multiple reviews, but check the length spec for each style against your height — several skirts run short on taller frames while the slip skirt runs long.
About Everlane's skirts line as a whole. Sources: Fitting Room Review: Sweaters & a Slip Skirt from Everlane - Welcome Objects · Everlane Review: The Denim Skirt - Fairly Curated · Everlane reviews: Linen tees, cotton poplin skirt, box-cut tee dress - Cotton Cashmere Cat Hair
