You know what?
Trying to decide which skirt outfit to wear is like staring at a box of chocolates…so many amazing options, and you just want to try them all!
Am I right?
Here’s the thing, skirts are the absolute secret weapon in your closet.
They manage to be totally comfortable, but instantly feel more polished than pants.
From the flowy elegance of a tiered maxi skirt to the sharp edge of a leather mini, they offer such incredible versatility.
I’ve put together 21 incredible outfits that cover every vibe you could possibly need!
1. Pleated
I saw someone wearing this on a breezy day in the city, and the movement was truly fantastic.
The crisp white shirt keeps the bright skirt feeling entirely grown up and beautifully balanced.
Pairing it with an unexpected boot adds an edgy contrast that makes the whole look feel fresh.
It’s such a simple way to use a bold color without overwhelming your whole outfit, you know?
- Top: Fitted White Cotton Button Down
- Bottom: Midi Pleated Skirt in Bright Yellow
- Shoe: Black Ankle Boots (Chunky Sole)
- Accessory: Thin Black Leather Belt
- Bag: Structured Tote
2. Knit
Honestly, I feel like this is my go to for that perfect blend of warmth and sophisticated comfort.
The deep emerald green is just a truly rich color that makes any fabric look absolutely expensive.
Keeping the top simple with a soft knit allows the texture and color of the skirt to truly shine.
It is truly a cozy, yet totally chic, ensemble that works for both office and weekend visits.
- Top: Fine Gauge Knit Sweater in Cream
- Bottom: A line Knit Midi Skirt in Emerald Green
- Shoe: Suede Knee High Boots (Brown)
- Accessory: Simple Gold Hoops
- Layer: Longline Coat (Camel)
3. Denim
You know what?
Denim skirts are absolutely back, but they need to be styled in a modern, fresh way.
The fitted stripes add a cool, nautical vibe that instantly makes the look feel clean and totally crisp.
Adding a structured blazer elevates the casual denim, bridging the gap between weekend and work.
It’s such a smart, easygoing outfit that feels youthful but still perfectly put together for the day.
- Top: Breton Striped T shirt
- Bottom: Dark Wash Denim Midi Skirt
- Layer: Oversized Blazer (Navy)
- Shoe: Low Profile White Sneakers
- Accessory: Thin Silver Watch
4. Leather
Here’s the thing, a leather skirt is not just for night; it adds a fantastic, cool texture to any day look.
The soft, warm color of the knit top instantly softens the edge of the leather material beautifully.
I love this combination because it perfectly balances hard and soft textures in a stylish way.
It truly is a fantastic, versatile outfit that looks modern and absolutely feels totally comfortable.
- Top: Cashmere Crewneck Sweater in Oatmeal
- Bottom: Black Faux Leather Mini Skirt
- Shoe: Black Opaque Tights (and Loafers)
- Accessory: Delicate Pendant Necklace
- Bag: Small Crossbody Bag
5. Satin
I remember seeing this flowing outfit at a wedding shower, and it looked so effortlessly elegant.
The slip style skirt has such a beautiful movement that makes you feel instantly feminine and graceful.
Pairing it with a simple camisole in a contrasting, subtle color keeps the focus on that sheen.
It’s truly a perfect look for an evening out or a weekend lunch that feels totally elevated.
- Top: Silk Camisole in Deep Teal
- Bottom: Midi Satin Slip Skirt in Pale Gold
- Layer: Oversized Cardigan (Black)
- Shoe: Strappy Block Heel Sandals
- Accessory: Layered Gold Necklaces
6. Floral
I tried this combo myself after spotting it in a magazine and it immediately cheered up my whole week.
A vibrant floral print is just perfect for bringing a little bit of spring energy to your everyday look.
Grounding the whole outfit with a simple black top ensures that the print truly remains the star.
It’s such a fun, optimistic ensemble that truly looks absolutely fantastic for any kind of daytime event.
- Top: Black Fitted Long Sleeve T shirt
- Bottom: A line Midi Skirt in Bright Floral Print
- Shoe: Brown Leather Loafers
- Accessory: Simple Stud Earrings
- Layer: Fitted Denim Jacket
7. Corduroy
You know what? Corduroy is such an underrated fabric for skirts, adding a warm, rugged texture.
The deep burgundy color feels rich and totally autumnal, perfect for those unpredictable fall days.
Layering it with tights and boots makes it an incredibly practical and perfectly cozy outfit choice.
It’s truly a great, textured look that feels very academic and incredibly charming all at once.
- Top: Simple White Turtleneck
- Bottom: Mini Corduroy Skirt in Burgundy
- Shoe: Black Tights and Chunky Knee High Boots
- Accessory: Wide Brimmed Wool Hat
- Bag: Canvas Backpack
8. Pleather
Here’s the thing, a brightly colored pleather skirt is such a cool and unexpected statement piece.
The bold cobalt blue instantly makes the outfit feel modern and totally ready for a fun evening out.
Keeping the top half simple and relaxed balances the intensity of the color and the shiny material.
It’s a truly edgy, impactful outfit that shows off a confident and totally playful sense of style.
- Top: Oversized Gray Graphic Sweatshirt
- Bottom: Pleated Midi Skirt in Cobalt Blue Faux Leather
- Shoe: Clean White Sneakers
- Accessory: Thick Silver Cuff Bracelet
- Layer: Simple Black Bomber Jacket
9. Tartan
I saw a stylist wearing this classic pattern and it just instantly looked so smart and preppy.
The tartan pattern is a timeless choice, bringing a sense of heritage and rich texture to the skirt.
Pairing it with a simple black turtleneck allows the pattern’s red and navy to truly be the focus.
It’s truly a fantastic, structured look that feels very academic and totally perfect for a cold day.
- Top: Black Fitted Turtleneck
- Bottom: Wool Blend Tartan A line Skirt
- Shoe: Black Patent Leather Flats
- Accessory: Simple Silver Watch
- Layer: Fitted Blazer (Navy)
10. Linen
Honestly, I feel like this is my favorite look for those scorching hot summer days when you still need to look put together.
The natural linen fabric is incredibly light and totally breathable, which is just a complete summer essential.
The warm terra cotta color brings a beautiful, earthy tone that looks fantastic against any sun kissed skin.
It’s truly a light, breezy outfit that feels totally relaxed but still remains effortlessly chic and polished.
- Top: White Sleeveless Linen Top
- Bottom: Midi Linen Skirt in Terra Cotta
- Shoe: Woven Espadrille Sandals
- Accessory: Straw Tote Bag
- Jewelry: Simple Shell Earrings
11. Wrap
A wrap skirt is inherently effortless, creating a beautiful, flowing silhouette every time.
Choosing a vibrant color like fuchsia instantly makes the simple cut feel incredibly high fashion.
Keeping the top very light and simple ensures that the flow and color of the skirt are the main event.
It’s truly an easy, breezy outfit that looks totally intentional and very stylish for a weekend afternoon.
- Top: Simple White V neck T shirt
- Bottom: Flowing Wrap Midi Skirt in Fuchsia
- Shoe: Flat Metallic Gold Sandals
- Accessory: Oversized Sunglasses
- Layer: Lightweight Knit Cardigan (Gray)
12. Asymmetrical
Here’s the thing, an asymmetrical hemline is such a subtle way to add an unexpected, modern edge.
The sharp, modern cut of the skirt truly balances the soft, cozy texture of the chunky knit sweater perfectly.
I love this combo because it plays with proportion…a bulky top with a flowy, interesting bottom.
It’s truly a dynamic, stylish outfit that feels unique and totally ready for a great social gathering.
- Top: Chunky Knit Sweater in Cream
- Bottom: Asymmetrical Midi Skirt in Black
- Shoe: Tall Suede Boots (Over the Knee)
- Accessory: Thin Leather Belt (Black)
- Jewelry: Statement Cuff Bracelet
13. Suede
I saw this look at a vintage market, and the texture of the suede was just so luxurious and rich.
The deep moss green is just a fantastic, nature inspired color that feels incredibly high quality.
Pairing it with a silk blouse adds a beautiful, soft contrast that truly elevates the entire ensemble.
It’s truly a wonderful, textured outfit that feels both totally bohemian and incredibly sophisticated.
- Top: Silk Blouse in Ivory
- Bottom: A line Suede Mini Skirt in Moss Green
- Shoe: Brown Tights and Ankle Boots (Low Heel)
- Accessory: Gold Layered Necklaces
- Layer: Trench Coat (Beige)
14. Crushed Velvet
Honestly, crushed velvet is a beautiful, luxurious fabric that just screams holiday party ready.
The rich sapphire blue catches the light in such a beautiful way that makes the whole skirt look dimensional.
Keeping the top half dark ensures that all the focus is entirely on the luminous, beautiful velvet material.
It’s a truly lush, gorgeous outfit that is totally perfect for an evening event or a fancy dinner out.
- Top: Black Fine Knit Turtleneck
- Bottom: Midi Crushed Velvet Skirt in Sapphire Blue
- Shoe: Pointed Black Pumps
- Accessory: Pearl Stud Earrings
- Bag: Small Chain Strap Bag
15. Tiered
A tiered skirt is just so much fun, adding volume and a lovely, playful movement.
Choosing a bold color like sunshine yellow enhances that playful feeling and just brightens everything up.
Pairing it with a simple fitted top ensures that the volume of the skirt remains the absolute focus.
It’s truly a joyful, voluminous outfit that is perfect for a weekend festival or a day out shopping.
- Top: Fitted Cotton T shirt in Black
- Bottom: Tiered Maxi Skirt in Sunshine Yellow
- Shoe: Flat Simple Sandals
- Accessory: Beaded Hoop Earrings
- Layer: Denim Vest (Light Wash)
16. Tweed
Tweed is an incredibly classic texture that instantly makes any skirt feel truly elegant.
The mix of colors in the tweed allows you to easily pair it with a variety of colored tops beautifully.
A soft, simple knit top prevents the traditional fabric from feeling too stiff or overly formal looking.
It’s truly a fantastic, textured look that feels completely polished and totally ready for a professional day.
- Top: Fitted Knit Sweater in Pale Pink
- Bottom: Tweed Mini Skirt (Black and White Mix)
- Shoe: Black Tights and Simple Flats
- Accessory: Simple Pearl Necklace
- Layer: Black Wool Coat
17. Patchwork
I saw a truly unique patchwork skirt once and it was such a great way to showcase individuality.
The multiple patterns and textures in the skirt instantly make the whole outfit an artistic statement piece.
Keeping the top and shoes totally simple and neutral is crucial to let the patchwork shine and not clash.
It’s truly an expressive, creative outfit that is perfect for someone who loves truly unique and playful clothing.
- Top: Simple Crewneck T shirt in Navy
- Bottom: Patchwork Denim A line Skirt
- Shoe: Brown Leather Ankle Boots
- Accessory: Oversized Scarf (Solid Color)
- Bag: Minimalist Leather Backpack
18. Micro Pleat
Honestly, the tiny, micro pleats on a skirt create such a beautiful, fine texture and lovely movement.
The deep burgundy color is so rich, making the skirt feel incredibly luxurious and sophisticated every time.
Pairing it with a simple tee and sneakers keeps the otherwise formal skirt feeling completely modern and casual.
It’s truly a fantastic blend of high and low fashion that is absolutely perfect for any smart casual day.
- Top: Simple White Cotton T shirt
- Bottom: Micro Pleated Midi Skirt in Burgundy
- Layer: Fitted Blazer (Light Gray)
- Shoe: White Canvas Sneakers
- Accessory: Simple Stud Earrings
19. Poplin
You know what?
A crisp, voluminous cotton poplin skirt feels incredibly romantic and totally summery.
The bright azure blue is just a fantastic, vibrant color that instantly makes you feel totally refreshed and happy.
The large shape requires a slightly more fitted top to create that lovely, flattering silhouette.
It’s truly a breezy, dramatic outfit that feels perfectly suited for a vacation or a sunny garden party.
- Top: Fitted Black Ribbed Tank Top
- Bottom: Voluminous Poplin Midi Skirt in Azure Blue
- Shoe: Simple Flat Mules (Black)
- Accessory: Wide Brimmed Hat
- Jewelry: Silver Bangle Bracelet
20. Sequin
Here’s the thing, a sequin skirt is not just for New Year’s Eve…you can absolutely dress it down for the day.
The subtle shimmer adds a fun, festive texture, especially when the light hits it just right outside.
Pairing it with a bulky, comfortable sweater totally makes the look feel casual and completely wearable.
It’s truly a high contrast, playful outfit that perfectly blends glamour with a much needed day time comfort.
- Top: Oversized Cable Knit Sweater in Gray
- Bottom: Mini Sequin Skirt in Black
- Shoe: Black Opaque Tights and Chunky Loafers
- Accessory: Simple Gold Ring
- Bag: Crossbody Bag
21. Handkerchief
I saw this flowing, unique hemline at an artisan market, and the movement was truly captivating to watch.
The asymmetrical hem adds a fantastic, dramatic flair that feels incredibly unique and totally artistic.
Choosing a beautiful, dark jewel tone like amethyst makes the unique cut feel truly rich and expensive.
It’s truly a stunning, expressive outfit that feels totally bohemian but still incredibly elegant and composed.
- Top: Simple V neck Knit Top in Black
- Bottom: Handkerchief Hem Midi Skirt in Amethyst
- Shoe: Tall Black Suede Boots (Thin Heel)
- Accessory: Layered Delicate Necklaces
- Layer: Longline Cardigan (Black)