Lava High-Waisted Pencil Skirt

The Lava High-Waisted Pencil Skirt. Molten color, high-waisted polish. The Lava High-Waisted Pencil Skirt traces the body in a fiery print with comfortable stretch and a leg-lengthening high waist — a customer favorite, simply loved.

Offered in multiple sizes, the Lava is a high-waisted stretch pencil skirt in a fiery original print. It suits the office, cocktail evenings, dinners, date nights and milestone celebrations.

A pencil skirt defines the figure, and the Lava does it with comfortable stretch so it flatters without restricting. The fitted line reads strong and feminine, and the original print keeps it distinctly Sai Sankoh. It is the piece for the woman who wants tailored polish with all-day ease.

“I love it.” — Traci B.

The high waist lengthens the leg and defines the silhouette, and the comfortable stretch keeps it true to size — order your usual size. Style it with a tucked silk blouse and heel for evening, or a simple knit for daytime.

It pairs beautifully with a coordinating Sai Sankoh blouse, packs without heavy creasing, and photographs as well as it wears. For the woman who wants a printed pencil skirt that flatters and moves, the Lava High-Waisted Pencil Skirt is an easy favorite.

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How to style the Lava High-Waisted Pencil Skirt

Up or down: a tucked silk blouse, a heel and gold for evening; a simple knit or tee for daytime.

Size & fit

The Lava High-Waisted Pencil Skirt is a fitted stretch pencil skirt available in multiple sizes (US 0–24). The comfortable stretch means it is true to size — order your usual size, and size up only if you prefer a more relaxed fit. See our Size Guide for measurements, or contact our styling team.

Care

To help preserve the beauty of your garment, Sai Sankoh recommends professional dry cleaning for all styles.

Frequently asked questions

What is a pencil skirt? A pencil skirt is a fitted skirt with a straight, narrow line that traces the body for a polished, tailored look.

What size should I order? It is true to size thanks to the stretch — order your usual size.

What should I wear it with? A tucked silk blouse for evening, or a simple knit, tee or tank for daytime.

What occasions suit it? Brunches, dinners, cocktail evenings, the office and milestone celebrations.

Can I pair it with a matching top? Yes — it pairs beautifully with a coordinating Sai Sankoh blouse for a fully styled look.

How do I care for it? Professional dry cleaning is recommended to protect the print.

Is it good for travel? Yes — it packs without heavy creasing and dresses up or down.

Does it photograph well? Yes — the original print reads beautifully on camera.

Does it suit a range of body types? Yes — it flatters a wide range of shapes.

What shoes work best? A heel lengthens the line; a flat or sandal works for daytime.

Does it suit a range of ages? Yes — a printed skirt flatters and reads polished at every age.

Is it comfortable? Yes — it wears comfortably from day into evening.

Can I wear it to a wedding as a guest? Yes — with a silk blouse and a heel, it makes a polished guest look.

Is it good for the office? Yes — a stretch pencil skirt with a knit reads polished and professional.

Is it good for a date night? Yes — the figure-defining line and bold print make it a confident date-night choice.

Is it comfortable to sit in? Yes — the comfortable stretch moves with you all day.