Gauge81

Gauge81 cuts night dressing down to the essentials: sharp lines, clean silk, and hemlines that sit decisively above the knee. Mini dresses and skirts carry graphic Gravia prints and saturated colour that photograph well and move easily from dinner to late. Edited to four key silhouettes, this is a tight selection designed to work hard in a modern wardrobe.

  • Gauge81 Green Silk Mini Dress With Gravia Pattern
    Regular price $288
    Sale price $288
  • Gauge81 Light Blue Silk Mini Dress With Gravia Pattern
    Regular price $366
    Sale price $366
  • Gauge81 Piana Dress

    Gauge81

    Piana Dress

    Regular price $400
    Sale price $400
  • Gauge81 Military Green Maroon Pattern Mini Skirt
    Regular price $277
    Sale price $277

Gauge81

Designed for the city after dark, Gauge81 at TheList focuses on silk mini dresses and statement mini skirts with clear structure and ease. Gravia-patterned pieces in green and light blue sit next to solid options like the Piana dress and a military-green skirt with maroon contrast, giving you print and plain options in the same tight edit. Every silhouette is cut short but intentional – think leg-baring lengths balanced by clean necklines and minimal hardware.

Style Gauge81’s dresses with directional heels from popular brands like Marni, Acne Studios, or Jil Sander, or ground the mini skirts with oversized knits and boots for day. This collection suits event, vacation, and night-out dressing where you want impact without heavy construction. Expect:

  • Bold colour and pattern that reads modern, not seasonal.
  • Versatile minis that layer easily with tailoring or outerwear.
  • Price points between $277–$448 from authorized stockists.

FAQ

How does Gauge81 clothing typically fit?
Gauge81 pieces usually follow a true-to-label contemporary fit, with mini lengths that sit short but controlled. Check each product page for specific notes where a dress runs tighter through the bust or hip, or where a skirt has less give. If you are between sizes, consider sizing up for more ease, especially in non-stretch silk. Our support team can help with a second opinion before you order.
Are Gauge81 dresses and skirts suitable for daytime wear?
Yes, most styles work beyond evening if you balance the proportions. Pair silk mini dresses with flat sandals, a structured blazer, or a long coat to offset the hemline for day. Mini skirts style well with oversized shirting or fine-gauge knits to tone down the nightlife feel. Accessories and layers will determine how formal or relaxed the pieces read.
How should I care for Gauge81 silk pieces?
Always follow the care label on each Gauge81 garment, especially for silk. Many silk minis benefit from professional dry cleaning to maintain colour and drape. If hand-wash is allowed, use cold water, a gentle detergent, and dry flat away from direct heat. Avoid hanging heavy when wet so the fabric doesn’t distort at the seams.
Can I return Gauge81 items if the fit isn’t right?
Yes, you can return Gauge81 pieces that don’t work, provided they meet TheList’s return conditions. Items must be unworn, with tags attached and original packaging intact. Check the product page for any sale or final-sale exceptions before checkout. Initiate your return within the stated window and follow the steps in your order confirmation.
What can I style with Gauge81 mini skirts for a complete look?
Gauge81 mini skirts pair well with clean shirting, slim turtlenecks, or boxy tees for contrast. For outerwear, try structured blazers or cropped jackets to keep the leg line sharp. Footwear ranges from knee boots and loafers to slender heels depending on the occasion. Add a minimal bag and considered jewellery to keep the focus on the cut and pattern.