Marks and Spencer's 'fabulous' polka dot mini skirt is bang on trend and a summer must-have

Polka dots are having a real moment in 2025, and our fashion team are totally here for it. While the likes of achieved viral status earlier in the year when it launched, has been making waves with its polka dot options, including that has only just dropped at Marks and Spencer and has us seriously swooning—shoppers believe it'll 'sell out quickly' due to it's.

The comes with oversized black dots decorating an ivory background and is available in sizes 6 to 22 - with all sizes still in stock, despite it being labelled as a 'bestseller'. A 'playful' addition to any wardrobe, the flattering A-line silhouette of the skirt makes it a staple summer item that can be worn in smart settings as well as more casual outings.

A hidden zip and button back make it easily to wear and style and can be paired with sandals or trainers and a graphic tee for a fun ensemble or court shoes and a blouse when you mean business.

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A a new addition to the brand's Collection, has only received two reviews on the website—but their content prove the skirt is already a hit.

One happy shopper who gave the skirt five stars raved: ". Perfect during the day with flat sandals or with a kitten heel in the evening. I ordered a size up so it would sit lower on the hips and be a bit longer. I am 5ft 10 and it is definitely short but a beautiful fit and slight A-line. I tried it with the black halterneck top and it looked great. Highly recommend, think will sell out quickly!"

Another raved: "Its a thank goodness after all these horrible long/midi skirts and tent like dresses," with one plea: "Please release more of this type of skirt and maybe with pockets like previous ones more colours but this length."

The skirt comes with a lining so there'll be no potential for your undies to be on show. It's important to note that according to M&S' size guide, the mini length is about 18 inches, so keep that in mind when you're getting it, to ensure it's the right length on you.

With no negative reviews to go off just yet, we believe, is set to be a hit for the summer months and will be a hardworking piece in your seasonal wardrobe. The only thing we see being a slight nuisance is that it doesn't seem to have much stretch - being made from 100% polyester - so consult the size guide before purchasing to give you the best fit.

With mini skirts being a cult classic for the summer months, M&S has a number of other gorgeous designs if this polka dot style doesn't fill you with joy. For an ecru hue, its features a frayed hemline and seam detail for an interesting look, £39.50, while its £29.50 has a slight slit for ease of movement and linen makeup is perfect in the heat.

For more of a maxi or midi style, By Anthropologie Polka Dot Midi Slip Skirt is £88 and features a selection of different polka dot styles with a midi length. Meanwhile, Reclaimed Vintage midi skirt in polka dot print has similar size dots to M&S' option but in a midi length and costs £27.99.