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Skirt – as known and seen is a garment that hangs from the waist and covers all or the part of legs. Skirts are usually considered to be a women’s clothing, however, in some cultures it is even been worn by men too. In India “Lungi” “Kanga and Sarong” in South Asia and Southeast Asia and “Kilt” in Scotland are some of the famous forms of Skirts worn by Men in parts of country’s around the Globe.
Today, there are arrangements of exclusive Designer Skirts. Renowned fashion designers have used variety of fabrics like pure cotton and beautification with mirror art, beads, designer sequins and number of soothing colour options.
The trend varies from time to time and designer to designer. Basic type of skirt has been:
• Straight skirt: Tailored skirt hanging straight from the hips and fitted from the waist to the hips by means of darts
or a yoke; may have a kick-pleat for ease of walking
• Full skirt: Fullness gathered into the waistband
• A-line skirt: Slight flare, roughly in the shape of a capital letter A
• Pleated skirt: Fullness reduced to fit the waist by means of regular pleats or folds, which can be stitched flat to hip-level or free-hanging
• Circle skirt: Cut in sections to make one or more circles with a hole for the waist, so the skirt is very full but hangs smoothly from the waist without darts, pleats, or gathers
• Hobble skirt: Long and tight skirt with a narrow enough hem to significantly impede the wearer’s stride
• Mini: A must in each one’s wardrobe! Young, chic and fun.
• Tulip: The skirt worn upside down, but remember it fits well on tall and skinny girls.
There have been various designers like Gucci, Gianfranco Ferrе, Badgley Mischka etc. which have presented various compilations of skirts for every occasion and can fit all shapes and sizes of women and make them look graceful and elegant in public. Summer 2008 Skirts has good collection of style and fabric for Skirts and projects each woman’s style.
Designers are now even considering designing attires for women who are short in height, heavy or low in weight. A lot of consideration is being conducted on the choices of today’s generation for example, what footwear will suit which shape of women with level of skirt’s waist line should be correctly picked.
So come and handpick your style of skirt!