Skirt

For a meeting at the office, a classy evening out, or any time when you want a sleek and structured silhouette, you can’t go wrong with a buttoned pencil skirt. Today, the high-waisted design is as much a trend as it is a staple, and a black one with gold buttons stands out while coordinating […]

A-line skirts love to be paired with cropped jackets, this adds a fresh modern look to your style while an oversized jumper or knit that’s popular this season (like I’m wearing in this pic) will give your skirt a street style sassy kind of look. Are a line skirts flattering? A-line skirts are a great […]

It depends on the skirt. A long pencil skirt can restrict your ability to walk it it doesn’t have any stretch of a long enough back slit. Most of the pencil skirts I have are not a problem to walk in. Can you walk in a pencil skirt? All depends on the type of skirt! […]

Full Knee-Length Skirt Wear a plain blue full knee-length skirt with a floral blouse, a brown belt, and some pink wedges or sandals for a casual, spring outfit. Pair a black and white polka-dot skirt with a red off-off-shoulder top and some black flats or heels for a classy, business-casual look. What goes well with […]

Look for skirts and dresses that end either mid-thigh or mid-calf. Consider pairing shorter skirts with tall boots. The straight lines of an A-line skirt can accentuate any curves in your legs. Do skirts look good on skinny legs? Steer Clear of Stiff Flare Skirts You’re better off wearing a slim pencil skirt that ends […]

10 Ways to Style Your Wrap and Midi Skirts Pair with your favorite graphic tee or even just a classic white tee. Make it casual with sneakers. Dress it up with chunky heels. Wear Spring layers like a cardigan or denim jacket. Style a matching top for a seamless look. Go bold and mix-n-match colors […]

TRAPEZE. A TRAPEZE dress is a dress style that is narrow at the shoulders and very wide at the hem of the dress. It’s like an A-LINE dress, but the TRAPEZE dress has a much wider hem than the A-LINE, and they often end below the knee. What shape is a trapeze dress? triangular shapeA […]

Pair your mini skirt with a chunky sweater to stay warm. Try wearing a neutral colored sweater with a black mini skirt and sheer black tights for a classic look. Go bold with a patterned sweater tucked into a brightly colored mini skirt with white knee high socks. How do you style a short skirt […]

Balance out an oversized piece with a fitted piece. Wear a fitted top (like a tank top or tube top) with a baggy or flowy skirt (like a peasant skirt) to accentuate your shape. Conversely, if you’re wearing a more form-fitting skirt, pair it with a loose blouse or ruffled top to help balance your […]

Askirt that tapers gently out from a narrow waist, or a dress that grows gradually wider from the shoulder to the hem, is called an A-line, simply because its shape resembles the letter A. Why do they call it A-line skirt? It can be cut at any length. When referring to dresses and coats, the […]

A Line vs Pencil Skirt We can easily say that A line skirts and pencil skirts are quite opposites when it comes to skirt types! With the A Line skirt flaring outwards from the thigh and the pencil skirt being more constrained towards the thigh, the two are very different skirt shapes! What are a […]

Also known as a circle skirt, the skater skirt is a casual skirt with a waistband that sits at one’s true waist and is flared so that it will form a circle when laid flat. Because of the way the skirt is cut, it often falls in an a-line shape. Is a skater skirt a […]

19 Easy Black Skirt Outfit Ideas for When You Have Five Minutes to Get Dressed Black Skirt + Cropped Jacket. Black Pencil Skirt + Black Blazer + Black Tee. Black Pencil Skirt + Cardigan. Black Pencil Skirt + Vest. Black A-line Skirt + Balloon-Sleeve Blouse. Black A-line Skirt + Graphic Sweater. What goes well with […]

A-line Skirts The skirt derives its name from its overall shape which resembles somewhat the capital letter ‘A’. A-line skirts are mostly of knee-length, which makes it so appropriate for most of the formal occasions. Who should wear A-line skirts? An A-line skirt also works for a pear figure, as it highlights your waist and […]

Place a safety pin on one edge of the elastic. Insert elastic into the opening of the waistband casing, and slip elastic through the waistband, making sure not to twist the elastic as you pull it through. While pulling the elastic through, make sure the other end of the elastic does not get pulled into […]

Pair a loose top with a fitted skirt or mini skirt. The low volume of shaped skirts like pencil skirts and short skirts like mini skirts balance the higher volume of a loose or baggy top. The key with this pairing is to either partially or fully tuck the top so that your waist is […]

A-Line Midi Skirt First of all, getting a petite size would definitely be ideal. Second, make sure that you have a clear defined waist without anything too blousy on top. In the photo above, I paired the skirt with a fitted chambray shirt tied at the waist, but you could also do a slim bodysuit […]

If worn the right way, petite maxi skirts can very well elongate the petite figure of a short woman and be one of the most flattering pieces in your wardrobe. Do long skirts make you look shorter? Skirts with the wrong hemlines The length of your skirt is quintessential in deciding how short or how […]

If you’re short, pair your maxi skirt with heels to elongate your legs. For a flattering appearance, partner a maxi skirt with a crop top. Team boldly coloured and printed maxis with matching or neutral tops. If you don’t have a maxi skirt, you can create the look by wearing a top over a maxi […]

The best way to make a skirt smaller is to take in the seams or add darts at the waist. Other alterations include adding elastic at the back of the waistband or sewing the waistband by hand. To make a skirt smaller without sewing, you can use hacks such as inserting safety pins or hairpins. […]