diff --git a/components/nif/data.cpp b/components/nif/data.cpp
index 4df464fdf5..6bbab97863 100644
--- a/components/nif/data.cpp
+++ b/components/nif/data.cpp
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ void NiSkinData::read(NIFStream *nif)
 
     int boneNum = nif->getInt();
     if (nif->getVersion() >= NIFFile::NIFVersion::VER_MW && nif->getVersion() <= NIFStream::generateVersion(10,1,0,0))
-        nif->skip(4); // NiSkinPartition link
+        partitions.read(nif);
 
     // Has vertex weights flag
     if (nif->getVersion() > NIFStream::generateVersion(4,2,1,0) && !nif->getBoolean())
@@ -345,6 +345,69 @@ void NiSkinData::read(NIFStream *nif)
     }
 }
 
+void NiSkinData::post(NIFFile *nif)
+{
+    partitions.post(nif);
+}
+
+void NiSkinPartition::read(NIFStream *nif)
+{
+    unsigned int num = nif->getUInt();
+    data.resize(num);
+    for (auto& partition : data)
+        partition.read(nif);
+}
+
+void NiSkinPartition::Partition::read(NIFStream *nif)
+{
+    unsigned short numVertices = nif->getUShort();
+    unsigned short numTriangles = nif->getUShort();
+    unsigned short numBones = nif->getUShort();
+    unsigned short numStrips = nif->getUShort();
+    unsigned short bonesPerVertex = nif->getUShort();
+    if (numBones)
+        nif->getUShorts(bones, numBones);
+
+    bool hasVertexMap = true;
+    if (nif->getVersion() >= NIFStream::generateVersion(10,1,0,0))
+        hasVertexMap = nif->getBoolean();
+    if (hasVertexMap && numVertices)
+        nif->getUShorts(vertexMap, numVertices);
+
+    bool hasVertexWeights = true;
+    if (nif->getVersion() >= NIFStream::generateVersion(10,1,0,0))
+        hasVertexWeights = nif->getBoolean();
+    if (hasVertexWeights && numVertices && bonesPerVertex)
+        nif->getFloats(weights, numVertices * bonesPerVertex);
+
+    std::vector<unsigned short> stripLengths;
+    if (numStrips)
+        nif->getUShorts(stripLengths, numStrips);
+
+    bool hasFaces = true;
+    if (nif->getVersion() >= NIFStream::generateVersion(10,1,0,0))
+        hasFaces = nif->getBoolean();
+    if (hasFaces)
+    {
+        if (numStrips)
+        {
+            strips.resize(numStrips);
+            for (unsigned short i = 0; i < numStrips; i++)
+                nif->getUShorts(strips[i], stripLengths[i]);
+        }
+        else if (numTriangles)
+            nif->getUShorts(triangles, numTriangles * 3);
+    }
+    bool hasBoneIndices = nif->getChar() != 0;
+    if (hasBoneIndices && numVertices && bonesPerVertex)
+        nif->getChars(boneIndices, numVertices * bonesPerVertex);
+    if (nif->getBethVersion() > NIFFile::BethVersion::BETHVER_FO3)
+    {
+        nif->getChar(); // LOD level
+        nif->getBoolean(); // Global VB
+    }
+}
+
 void NiMorphData::read(NIFStream *nif)
 {
     int morphCount = nif->getInt();
diff --git a/components/nif/data.hpp b/components/nif/data.hpp
index d0ea150e0b..4d13afb9d0 100644
--- a/components/nif/data.hpp
+++ b/components/nif/data.hpp
@@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ class NiSkinInstance : public Record
 {
 public:
     NiSkinDataPtr data;
+    NiSkinPartitionPtr partitions;
     NodePtr root;
     NodeList bones;
 
@@ -200,6 +201,25 @@ public:
 
     Transformation trafo;
     std::vector<BoneInfo> bones;
+    NiSkinPartitionPtr partitions;
+
+    void read(NIFStream *nif) override;
+    void post(NIFFile *nif) override;
+};
+
+struct NiSkinPartition : public Record
+{
+    struct Partition
+    {
+        std::vector<unsigned short> bones;
+        std::vector<unsigned short> vertexMap;
+        std::vector<float> weights;
+        std::vector<std::vector<unsigned short>> strips;
+        std::vector<unsigned short> triangles;
+        std::vector<char> boneIndices;
+        void read(NIFStream *nif);
+    };
+    std::vector<Partition> data;
 
     void read(NIFStream *nif) override;
 };
diff --git a/components/nif/niffile.cpp b/components/nif/niffile.cpp
index b50b602d57..04cac535c0 100644
--- a/components/nif/niffile.cpp
+++ b/components/nif/niffile.cpp
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ static std::map<std::string,RecordFactoryEntry> makeFactory()
     factory["NiFloatsExtraData"]            = {&construct <NiFloatsExtraData>           , RC_NiFloatsExtraData          };
     factory["NiStringPalette"]              = {&construct <NiStringPalette>             , RC_NiStringPalette            };
     factory["NiBoolData"]                   = {&construct <NiBoolData>                  , RC_NiBoolData                 };
+    factory["NiSkinPartition"]              = {&construct <NiSkinPartition>             , RC_NiSkinPartition            };
     return factory;
 }
 
diff --git a/components/nif/record.hpp b/components/nif/record.hpp
index 0e8b80ffa7..2a6be58e22 100644
--- a/components/nif/record.hpp
+++ b/components/nif/record.hpp
@@ -111,7 +111,8 @@ enum RecordType
   RC_NiFloatExtraData,
   RC_NiFloatsExtraData,
   RC_NiStringPalette,
-  RC_NiBoolData
+  RC_NiBoolData,
+  RC_NiSkinPartition
 };
 
 /// Base class for all records
diff --git a/components/nif/recordptr.hpp b/components/nif/recordptr.hpp
index d0b3d00ab8..2748f40736 100644
--- a/components/nif/recordptr.hpp
+++ b/components/nif/recordptr.hpp
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ class NiPalette;
 struct NiParticleModifier;
 struct NiLinesData;
 struct NiBoolData;
+struct NiSkinPartition;
 
 using NodePtr = RecordPtrT<Node>;
 using ExtraPtr = RecordPtrT<Extra>;
@@ -168,6 +169,7 @@ using NiAutoNormalParticlesDataPtr = RecordPtrT<NiAutoNormalParticlesData>;
 using NiPalettePtr = RecordPtrT<NiPalette>;
 using NiParticleModifierPtr = RecordPtrT<NiParticleModifier>;
 using NiBoolDataPtr = RecordPtrT<NiBoolData>;
+using NiSkinPartitionPtr = RecordPtrT<NiSkinPartition>;
 
 using NodeList = RecordListT<Node>;
 using PropertyList = RecordListT<Property>;