8 Skirt Trends That Should Be in Everyone's Wardrobe

By now, you’ve probably noticed that leopard-print skirts have become the skirt of the year. It may not be a surprise, given that it rose to year-round popularity in 2018, but this viral trend has resulted in a domino effect of the animal kingdom taking over the fashion industry. While we certainly aren’t complaining about it, this isn’t the only skirt you should have in your closet. In fact, there are a few types of skirts we’ve been noticing pop up that every woman should own this year.

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To make sure you’re ahead of the game, we’ve pulled together different styles and trends we’ve been seeing everywhere lately—along with the animal-print skirt, of course. From chic and polished options ready to wear to the office to casual denim styles for your days off, you’ll be rotating through these skirts throughout the rest of the year, guaranteed.

Ready to update your wardrobe with new styles? Scroll down below to see them all. 

Animal Print

Animal prints have proven to be a breath of fresh air from your everyday neutrals, providing visual texture to just about everything. Whether you opt for classic leopard prints or something more unexpected, wear these skirts with everything from casual T-shirts to chic blouses and cardigans.

Asymmetrical

An asymmetric skirt feels like an unexpected option compared to something like a high-low style or a classic A-line silhouette, but it also feels romantic in a modern way.

Button front

With a slightly old-school feel, button-front skirts are a stylish option for the office as well as weekend brunch. Wear them with an oversize belt and a silk camisole for an effortlessly chic ensemble. 

Casual Denim

Swap out your everyday jeans with a cool denim skirt. Whether's a short mini or something longer, style these with a pair of classic block heel mules for any occasion.

Pencil

Pencil skirts have been known to be a cool, polished option to go from the office to happy hour. Dress these up with a pair of pointy toe heels or strappy sandals.

Pleated

If you're looking for a foolproof style to wear to the office, you can never go wrong with pleated skirts. With classic texture and mesmerizing movement, a pleated skirt will turn heads with every step.

Romantic Ruffles

Looking for a more dainty option for your wardrobe? Look no further than a skirt with pretty ruffled details. Wear them for a chic garden party or a casual wedding.

Slip Skirt

Is there anything a silk slip skirt won't pair well with? The answer is probably no. Whether you wear it with a cool bodysuit or a graphic tee, slip skirts can be dressed up or down and worn for nearly any occasion.

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Dale Arden Chong
Editor