One, it has a really cool, retro silhouette — blousy top,
pencil skirt bottom, midi length.
Not exact matches
It paired perfectly with a basic black cami and a fun distressed
bottom pencil skirt (here's another option) and some adorable Gucci - inspired pink slides.
For the
bottom, I wore a simple black
pencil skirt (that is so old, I have no idea where I originally purchased it.)
«The front slit gives a bit more edge to the classic
pencil skirt,» our Celeb Style Council Member shared on her blog of her palm tree - print L'Agence
bottom, adding, «It s a great way to spice up a work outfit and transition into night look out with the girls.»
The little peplum ruffle at the
bottom added a bit of length and also adds a nice shape because it draws your eyes (or at least mine) away from my mid-section (which if I'm being honest, is the one part of my body that I continually struggle to love, especially in straighter clothing because it is a bit more accentuated and one of the main reasons I have avoided
pencil skirts for so long; but this year I have decided to embrace my body positivity journey and let those parts that I am not as much in love with to shine).
The co-ord is an excellent substitute for a dress or suit; often times the top might be cropped or extra flowy, and the
bottoms are often shorts, culottes or a
pencil skirt.
Avoid
pencil skirts that cling to curves highlighting the disproportionate shape between the top and
bottom.
The
skirt portion of the dress is a
pencil style that has a midi length, ending at the
bottom of the knee.
Pencil Skirt: A skirt which is narrow fitted from the bottom has a very long history in the western fashion when these skirts were introduced during the second World War when the fabrics were so expen
Skirt: A
skirt which is narrow fitted from the bottom has a very long history in the western fashion when these skirts were introduced during the second World War when the fabrics were so expen
skirt which is narrow fitted from the
bottom has a very long history in the western fashion when these
skirts were introduced during the second World War when the fabrics were so expensive.
Case in point: the flap at the
bottom of my
pencil skirt has ripped at the seams in two places and I need to figure out how to patch it.
Narrower options for the
bottom might be a mini
skirt,
pencil skirt or a short dress that's fitted, skinny or straightleg trousers or wideleg culottes that are tight at the top, worn with heels.
If you're belting a loose or voluminous top, try to stick to a fitted
bottom: A
pencil skirt, leggings (with a tunic), straight legs, or skinnies will create balance.
I'm also different to Gretchen in that I have come to love emphasising my curvy
bottom half — which means having
pencil skirts / dresses tailor made or making adjustments to off - the - rack items.
For office look, you could look outstanding if you combine a classic - cut beige jacket with black trousers or a
pencil skirt at the
bottom and black suit - shirt under the jacket.
I have found myself wearing only
pencil skirts which come to the
bottom of my knee recently.
Urban Outfitters Aviators / ASTR The Label Stripe Dress / Urban Outfitters Bodysuit / Nudestix Matte Lip + Cheek
Pencil in Entice / Oribe Matte Waves Texture Lotion / Everlane Cropped Wide - Leg Pant / Madewell Stripe Tank / Sole Society Slip On / RMS Master Mixer / Rebecca Minkoff Saddle Bag / Madewell Maxi Dress / LSpace Black Bikini Top / LSpace Black Bikini
Bottom / Lululemon Cropped Legging / H&M Denim
Skirt / White Converse Sneakers
The
bottom outfits may be a chino pant or
pencil skirt.
The important thing is to not forget that despite coat, the
bottom of the look must be narrowed:
pencil skirt, tight fit pants or skinny jeans.
This Crop Top xx Top Shop with it's scalloped detail on the sleeve and
bottom has become one of my go to pieces in my wardrobe — I own it in several colors and for $ 25 it's such a good wardrobe staple to pair with high waisted denim and
pencil skirts.
I loved the iridescent pastel hues of the sequin top, I wanted to go a bit subtle with the
bottom so this laser cut
pencil skirt definitely caught my attention.
I'm a jeans girl and don't really wear a ton of other
bottoms, so I selected four pairs of jeans and a simple black
pencil skirt.
If you really want to go bold with exaggerated flutter sleeves, remember to wear it with something fitted on the
bottom such as
pencil skirts.
Whether it be a crop top and a
pencil skirt or a long sleeve shirt and shorts, the sliver of skin shown at the midriff highlights your
bottom and bust.
My favorites are a couple of straight,
pencil - ish
skirts that are knee length and just ever so slightly pegged toward the
bottom.
The denim fabric tones down the dressiness of the
pencil skirt, and I casually tied the
bottom of the shirt for added emphasis of this laid - back look.
Pairing peplum tops with fitted
bottoms such as
pencil skirts or skinny pants is instantly slimming.
It's certainly hugging my hips and
bottom like a
pencil skirt but the straight fall below helps to even everything out.
Classic pants or a
pencil skirt, of course, are good and versatile, but more interesting will look the
bottom with an unusual cut detail.
I love the multiple panels of the
bottom third, and I think this top would be super cute over a
pencil skirt.
Next we're going a bit more formal with a sleek
pencil skirt with some netting detail at the
bottom.
Upon consideration, I guess there's a little variation in the fullness of the
bottoms, too — straight
skirts (not
pencil) to half - circles... I guess I'll really have to focus on textures and prints to make my wardrobe have some variety!
For the
bottom,
pencil skirts are a great solution as are fitted jeans and low rise, hip hugging trousers.
Bottom of line,
pencil skirts are an interesting to spice up your outfit choice no matter if you are going to work, a cocktail party or anything casual.
When I saw this outfit on MaryK: http://youlookfab.com/welookfa.....s-all-over, I knew I wanted to try to copy it because I have that color
pencil skirt and a blouse with similar colors that had only been worn with white
bottoms.
I had my tailor slim the sleeves through the armholes and taper the
bottom of the
skirt for a more fitted «
pencil» silhouette.