There's a new trend in town: Skirts

Updated On Oct 06, 2014 08:56 pm IST
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From futuristic, holographic pieces to lacy numbers, trendy skirts are a must-have in your wardrobe. It’s time you came out of your lazy dresser syndrome and own a few chic separates that you can team up to perfection. We list a few skirt styles that you must have in your wardrobe this season. (Text: Sanya Goel) Fiercely fabulous: Give the classic pencil skirt a makeover this season by going for a leather variant. Autumn is the ideal weatherfor these glossy, ­lustrous pieces and we ­suggest you go all out by ­picking out a bold-coloured one | How to style: Contrast the leather with a ­pastel, feminine blouse and neutral pumps. Pucker up with pink and let your hair fall into soft curls. Add a dash of drama with a red pout and mascara. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 06, 2014 08:56 pm IST

From futuristic, holographic pieces to lacy numbers, trendy skirts are a must-have in your wardrobe. It’s time you came out of your lazy dresser syndrome and own a few chic separates that you can team up to perfection. We list a few skirt styles that you must have in your wardrobe this season. (Text: Sanya Goel) Fiercely fabulous: Give the classic pencil skirt a makeover this season by going for a leather variant. Autumn is the ideal weatherfor these glossy, ­lustrous pieces and we ­suggest you go all out by ­picking out a bold-coloured one | How to style: Contrast the leather with a ­pastel, feminine blouse and neutral pumps. Pucker up with pink and let your hair fall into soft curls. Add a dash of drama with a red pout and mascara.

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Off-symmetryExperiment with this ­business-meets-party ­hemline that’s ideal for ­showing just the right amount of skin. Ideally, fuller bodies should stick to relaxed ­versions, while workout-crazy women can wear one that showcases their killer legs. How to styleLet the cut of the skirt take centre stage by toning down the rest of the ensemble. Team it up with a fitted full-sleeved top and ballet flats. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 06, 2014 08:56 pm IST

Off-symmetryExperiment with this ­business-meets-party ­hemline that’s ideal for ­showing just the right amount of skin. Ideally, fuller bodies should stick to relaxed ­versions, while workout-crazy women can wear one that showcases their killer legs. How to styleLet the cut of the skirt take centre stage by toning down the rest of the ensemble. Team it up with a fitted full-sleeved top and ballet flats.

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Future readyHigh gloss is definitely an understatement for this iridescent fabric. The ­holographic trend is a tribute to the kitsch ’70s era when ­outrageous meant awesome. This time, it’s less about the kitsch and more about adding drama to your outfit. How to styleWhile styling a hologram skirt, keep the rest of your look simple. Think fitted top, opaque leggings and ankle boots — all in black — to go with the skirt. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 06, 2014 08:56 pm IST

Future readyHigh gloss is definitely an understatement for this iridescent fabric. The ­holographic trend is a tribute to the kitsch ’70s era when ­outrageous meant awesome. This time, it’s less about the kitsch and more about adding drama to your outfit. How to styleWhile styling a hologram skirt, keep the rest of your look simple. Think fitted top, opaque leggings and ankle boots — all in black — to go with the skirt.

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Lady silhouettesAn epitome of femininity, shift the lacy focus from tops to skirts to bring a new level of sophistication. We ­suggest you choose an almost ankle-length hemline to ­balance the see-through nature, and ­juxtapose this ­delicate fabric with strong accents. How to styleThink rock-chic meets ballet babe and add a biker jacket, point-toe heels and a pop-clutch. Add a dash of drama with a red pout and mascara. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 06, 2014 08:56 pm IST

Lady silhouettesAn epitome of femininity, shift the lacy focus from tops to skirts to bring a new level of sophistication. We ­suggest you choose an almost ankle-length hemline to ­balance the see-through nature, and ­juxtapose this ­delicate fabric with strong accents. How to styleThink rock-chic meets ballet babe and add a biker jacket, point-toe heels and a pop-clutch. Add a dash of drama with a red pout and mascara.

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Slick ‘n’ slashThe chilly September, air calls for ­covering-up, which means not losing out on the chance to show a bit of skin. Be it a slash up-till-there or slightly more demure version, this sizzling style can be taken from day to night with the switch of a top. How to styleYou can pair it up with an oversized knit, add an edge with a crop top, or keep it work-to-happy-hour friendly in a blouse. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 06, 2014 08:56 pm IST

Slick ‘n’ slashThe chilly September, air calls for ­covering-up, which means not losing out on the chance to show a bit of skin. Be it a slash up-till-there or slightly more demure version, this sizzling style can be taken from day to night with the switch of a top. How to styleYou can pair it up with an oversized knit, add an edge with a crop top, or keep it work-to-happy-hour friendly in a blouse.

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Back in timeNothing quite evokes ’40s glamour like the ­voluminous full skirt. Swap your light and flowing georgettes for the heavy tweeds and wools, and team these beauties with cropped sweaters to up the polished glam. How to stylePut all emphasis on the waist and contrast the volume with a fitted knit sweater. Finish the look with cat eyes, red lips and a pair of ballerinas. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 06, 2014 08:56 pm IST

Back in timeNothing quite evokes ’40s glamour like the ­voluminous full skirt. Swap your light and flowing georgettes for the heavy tweeds and wools, and team these beauties with cropped sweaters to up the polished glam. How to stylePut all emphasis on the waist and contrast the volume with a fitted knit sweater. Finish the look with cat eyes, red lips and a pair of ballerinas.

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