Skirt

A short bodycon skirt is the perfect start to a fun night-on-the-town look. Offset the tightness of your skirt by choosing a loose, silky tank top to wear with it. Keep your top untucked for a weekend-ready vibe. High heels are a necessity, as they’ll visually lengthen and slim your legs. How do you style […]

In addition to being universally flattering, the midi skirt is a key part of an easy, compliment-worthy summer outfit. Let the flirty florals, silky fabric, or tiny pleats of the skirt steal the spotlight by pairing it with a plain white tee and flat sandals. What type of skirt is most flattering? 5 Most Flattering […]

The best way to make a skirt bigger is to remove the waistband and insert additional fabric or elastic to provide more room. Other sewn alterations include adding a stretchy waistband and putting elastic in a zippered waistband. Non-sewing methods include stretching, applying extenders, or using bobby pins. Can you tailor a skirt to make […]

2. Skirt Length Senior Back Vent Skirt (GSA) Waist size (inches) Waist size (cm) Length (inches) 28″ 71cm 16″,18″, 20″, 22″ 30″ 76cm 18″, 20″, 22″ 32″ 81cm 20″, 22″ What size would a 32 waist be? For example: If you have a 32 inch waist, your size is a US-Size M or Euro-Size 42. […]

Your skirt should come at least to your knees while you are standing. While you are seated, your thighs should be covered. If your skirt comes to just below the knee, a slit to just above the knee might be acceptable. A very long skirt should not be slit to above the knee. What is […]

waist. A skirt waistband should sit at your natural waist, where your torso is narrowest. Ideally, it should stay put without too much sliding around, but sliding is preferable to squeezing. Where should a skirt fall? In terms of the most flattering skirt for your shape, a general rule of thumb is that it should […]

You can pair colored tights with just about any skirt, whether it’s a short denim skirt or long wool skirt. Wear a pair of hot pink tights with a black miniskirt and chunky boots for a fun, edgy look. Go for a pair of oxblood tights with a floral skirt and ankle boots. Is it […]

Tape your shirt to your pants and skirts. If my shirt is just tucked in front, I’ll take two small pieces of double-sided clothing tape (I use this), fix them to the front of my skirt, and attach my shirt. The shirt then stays in place all day. How do I keep my tucked shirt […]

Style Tip: If you want an ensemble that feels unexpected, layer a tank top over your T-shirt and wear it with a polka-dot skirt. Style Tip: A sleek bias-cut slip skirt will always look good with a soft tee. Style Tip: Give your outfit an edge with a pair of knee-high boots. Can I wear […]

Mini-skirt But they do make you look taller. What is this? Opt for a high-waisted mini-skirt that hits a few inches above your knees (4 in or more is best). This will lengthen your legs (even if you don’t wear heels), and give focus to your long bottom half. What type of clothes make you […]

When it’s time to sit in a dress or skirt, you have two options: You can sit with your knees crossed, or you can opt for the more ladylike, legs together and slightly to the side. For either choice, always begin by smoothing your skirt down with a brush of the hands. Then step back […]

Make sure both your knees and most of your legs are lined up and squeezed next to each other. One leg should not be in front of the other. By sitting down with your legs together, you will keep your undergarments from showing, no matter how short your skirt may be. Ease down gently. How […]

A Maxi Skirt for Any Occasion You can wear a maxi skirt either low on the waist or high-waisted. They come in a variety of fabrics, though most women prefer the more fashionable soft feminine materials of chiffon and satin. Where should a maxi skirt end? Maxi skirts are skirts that stop at the ankle […]

For an average height lady, knee-length A-Lines are the best option. They offer the perfect balance between skirt and leg. What length should my skirt be? Choosing Skirt Lengths In terms of the most flattering skirt for your shape, a general rule of thumb is that it should end at the proportionately smallest part of […]

Tuck in your top. High waisted skirts look best with tops that are tucked in. That’s because the high waist combined with a tucked in top, creates a clear appearance of cinched waistline. Your tucked top should be fitted, like a soft blouse, a dress shirt, or even a tank top. Where should a high […]

Balance out your mid-section with bootcut, wider leg or flare jeans & pants. For skirts, invest in an A-line, full, or maxi-skirt. Wrap and A-line dresses will likewise flatter, creating a smaller waist & drawing attention away from the bottom as the cut opens up. Which type of skirt is best for big hips? If […]

Skirt-Pants Are Making a Comeback in Fashion Skants really took off in the 90s, with backing from musicians like Gwen Stefani, B*Witched, and Steps. If you think about it, it was the perfect era to thrive in next to Ross McGowan’s OG barely-there dress, TLC’s condom fashion, and Lil Kim’s pasty jumpsuit. Are dresses over […]

Culottes, derived from the French word “culot,” which means the lower half of a thing, are knee-length trousers that are cut to very closely resemble a skirt. What do you call pants skirts and shorts? Bottoms applies to pants, shorts, and skirts; tops applies to t-shirts, blouses, tanktops, and the like. Not an exact fit, […]

Experts unpack this often mocked trend of the early aughts and its history. Many early-to-mid aughts starlets sported this combo. When talking about early 2000s style trends, you’d be remiss not to mention the reign of “jeans and a going-out top.” Were jean skirts popular in the 80s? Acid wash denim was the ultimate trend […]

Press your legs and especially your knees together whenever you’re sitting in a skirt to avoid exposing yourself. Try crossing your legs or tucking one ankle behind the other to help keep legs closed comfortably when sitting in a chair. How do you stop a skirt from flying? What you’ll do: Choose nickels or dimes […]