How to style a short black skirt? Our tips and looks

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Is a short black skirt a neutral item? Do you need high heels to wear it with style? Are you too old to wear it?

Come on! I don't know about you, but we think differently.

Stay tuned and we'll tell you why it's going to become a staple in your wardrobe (if it isn't already): tons of tips and great looks to style it your way, whether it's hot or cold.

Break away from clichés and stereotypes. You create fashion .

Black skirts: a staple in any wardrobe

Want to know what a short black skirt can do for you? We'll give you seven reasons (there are surely many more). This item has long since become one of our wardrobe staples.

Yours too? Listen and then tell us…

  1. Versatile : Is there a more classic color? Black goes with virtually any color and can adapt to different styles. From the most casual or sporty to the most elegant and formal, from the most classic to the most unique, modern, and original. Multiple looks with a single garment.
  2. Timeless : A short black skirt never goes out of style and can be worn all year round, whether the temperature rises or the cold sets in.
  3. It doesn't discriminate : Black looks good on all of us, no matter what our body type; we're all unique and different. But is there any forbidden color? Stop believing that "Color X isn't for you because your skin tone or body shape is X."
  4. Elegant : Its natural elegance makes it ideal for formal occasions like job interviews, dinners, or events. Or it can take a backseat and make a colorful shirt or accessory the centerpiece. And it doesn't overpower your look.
  5. Smart : Investing in a sustainable, quality skirt is a smart decision: versatility, durability, and timelessness, all in one piece.
  6. Practical : It's a lifesaver in moments of indecision. When you're constantly thinking, "I don't know what to wear," think of it, and it'll come to the rescue with a quick and stylish solution. Plus, you know, it hides stains and wear phenomenally.

In short, we couldn't ask for more. A short black skirt is like those decisive, self-confident women. Able to adapt, no matter the situation, to the point of becoming indispensable.

I don't know about you, but we want to be like her.

8 general (and original) tips for combining a short black skirt

Experiment with these tips and get the most out of your short skirt . Turn it into a key piece for creating unique and unique looks. You'll be able to create multiple combinations that will make you feel confident. In other words: comfortable and beautiful.

Here we go with essential tips and others you would never have imagined ...

1. Where do you take your short black skirt?

Consider the context: casual, formal, evening, winter, summer…

For a relaxed look, opt for oversized or looser T-shirts and pair your skirt with black sneakers, flat sandals, or flat boots.

On the other hand, if the occasion calls for elegance, pair your short black skirt with button-down shirts or blouses and a blazer or jacket. Complete the look with court shoes, heels (only if you feel like it), or elegant ankle boots.

For evening wear, whether for a more casual or formal look, you might want to add a vibrant accessory. One that contrasts with your chosen outfit: vintage earrings or a handmade bag? Create your own style.

2. Play with fabrics, textures and prints

Prints?

We say "YES" to striped prints. Or to sustainable fashion with textured organic cotton fabrics, like plaid, striped, or ribbed knits. And a soft, chunky knit sweater? Whichever you choose, you'll see how it adds impact and visual appeal to your outfit.

3. Color and contrast

Do you prefer monochromatic looks or a combination of different colors? Try both.

A total black look, or one combined with different shades of gray up to white, can be a classic, elegant, and timeless choice: a sure hit.

You can also add color with t-shirts or jackets in green, raspberry, mustard, earth tones, different shades of blue, etc. Anything goes with black, and a bold solid color can give new life to your short black skirt.

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