This vintage 1990's Marc by Marc Jacobs short is a playful take on tailoring from the late 1990's. Cut from fluid 100% silk in a rich near-black ground scattered with oversized cream polka dots, a print as graphic as it is wearable. Deep front pleats build volume off the waistband before releasing into a soft, rounded leg with a curved hem, a shape that reads more skirt-adjacent than sporty, with a flirtatious swing to it in motion. In mint vintage condition.
The waistband is fitted and sits clean with a single logo-engraved shank button and concealed side zip, while slanted front pockets and besom back pockets keep the tailoring details intact despite the fabrication. A small woven Marc by Marc Jacobs logo patch sits above the back pocket welt — a subtle brand marker that doesn’t compete with the print. The dot placement is scaled generously enough to photograph beautifully, with the kind of high-shine, fluid drape only proper silk delivers.
Marc by Marc Jacobs was the contemporary diffusion line of Marc Jacobs, beloved through the 1990's and early 2000's for its playful yet precise approach to ready-to-wear. Known for intelligent construction and accessible luxury, the line consistently delivered elevated tailoring with a downtown New York sensibility — pieces that aged beautifully and rewarded close attention to detail.
Approximate Size: 27.5" (refer to measurements below)
Tag Size: 2
Waist: 70cm / 27.5"
Length: 37cm
Fabric: 100% silk