The Black Midaxi Skirts We Keep Coming Back To
I spent about four years thinking a black midaxi skirt was what you wore when you’d given up. Sensible shoes, sensible skirt, sensible life, that sort of energy. My friend…
I spent about four years thinking a black midaxi skirt was what you wore when you’d given up. Sensible shoes, sensible skirt, sensible life, that sort of energy. My friend…
I owned a black tweed skirt for three years before I admitted it was doing nothing. Boxy, a bit stiff, sat wrong at the waist, made me look like I…
A cream pleated skirt earns its place on a night out rail because it does something most going out clothing refuses to do, it moves. The pleats catch light as…
I spent about three years convinced tiered skirts were a festival thing, strictly for people who owned a flower crown and meant it. Then I put one on for a…
A gold wrap skirt earns its place through movement, not shine alone. The colour does the initial work, catching light without tipping into costume territory, but it is the wrap…
Green is the colour that makes a pencil skirt worth talking about, because it does the work a black or grey version simply can’t. A good bottle or forest green…
Grey does more work than black in a pencil skirt, and it asks for less effort in return. It reads as considered rather than corporate, softer than charcoal suiting but…
Brown has quietly taken over from black as the colour that makes layering look considered rather than accidental, and a good brown skirt is the reason why. The right shade…
Green is the maxi skirt colour that actually earns its keep, provided the shade has some depth to it. Olive, bottle, forest and deep sage all read as neutral in…
A good champagne satin skirt has weight to it. Cheap satin sits stiff and shiny, catching light in the wrong places and clinging where it shouldn’t. The better versions use…