KNITWEAR

TYPES OF SKIRTS
Submitted by: Priyambada Semal
MD/19/284
 No matter how much the
fashion keeps
evolving, Skirts have always
been a cornerstone in the
apparel industry. A skirt is a
highly flexible choice when it
comes to choosing the right
outfit for the day and provide
you looks ranging from the
most professional to the casual
ones.
 SINCE SKIRTS ARE AVAILABLE IN A VARIETY OF STYLES
AND LENGTHS, THESE HAVE BECOME ONE OF THE
MOST POPULAR ITEMS IN ANY AVERAGE WARDROBE.

PENCIL SKIRT A LINE SKIRT MERMAID SKIRT

TIERED SKIRT MINI SKIRT MICRO MINI SKIRT

BUSTLE SKIRT MAXI SKIRT PLEATED SKIRT

CIRCLE SKIRT WRAP SKIRT POODLE SKIRT

SARONG BUBBLE SKIRT JEANS SKIRT

FLARED SKIRT HIGH WAISTED TUTU

SKIRT

TROUSER SKIRT BROOMSTICK ASYMMETRICAL

SKIRT SKIRT
 PENCIL SKIRT TULIP SKIRTS PEASANT SKIRT

STRAIGHT SKIRT TUBE SKIRT GATHERED SKIRT

A-Line Skirt
Named after the shape of
the letter ‘A’, the A-line skirt
is tight at the waist
emphasising the hips and
then flares out at the
bottom. The A-line skirt has
basic variations in the form
of Godet, gypsy and
Panelled skirt.
Asymmetrical Skirt Bell Shaped Skirt
These skirts are made up As the name resembles, this
fabrics that have varying skirt sits tight at the waist,
lengths at the hem. These flares from the waistline and
are also commonly known then falls straight to the
as High-Low Skirts.. knees just like a bell. It is
made of heavier fabrics so
that it holds in place and
doesn’t lose shape.
Circular Skirt
As the name suggests, this
skirt makes a perfect circle
at the hem. It usually has a
skinny waistline and flares
out like an A-line. The
longer variation of the same
is a great pick for formal
attires.
Draped Skirt
This is very much similar to
the tulip skirt, the only
difference being that it is
draped at the waits and
gives an extreme slimming
effect.
Flared Skirt
These are very similar to the
A-line skirt and flare out
immensely from the hem.
These are very dressy and
classy choice and can work
for both a party or an
interview.
Godet Skirt
These skirts belong to the
A-line category and have
triangular fabrics inserted
into the hemline to enhance
the volume of the skirt.
Gored Skirt
These skirts have an A-line
flare at the hem giving ease
at the
movement.Technically,
these are made by stitching
a number of triangular
fabrics, Gores, that keep on
getting wider towards the
hem.
Gypsy/Tiered Skirt
Evolved from the gyspsy
cult, gypsy skirts are usually
long in length.These
normally consist of wrinkled
and ruffled up horizontal
tiers of fabric attached to
the hem.
High-Waisted Skirt
These are high waisted
skirts that are tight and
buttoned at your true waist.
These often have huge
embellishments at the
waistline.
Layered Skirt
This skirt consists of layers
of fabrics that are stitched
one above the other from
the hem of the skirt. This
adds a lot of volume to the
body.
Mermaid/Fishtail
Skirt
Inspired by the mermaid
myths, this style has a fish
cut flaring at the end.
Mini and Micromini
Skirts
These are the skirts with
hemlines just above the
knee. Microminis have
lengths often halfway up
the thighs and are shorter.
These need to be worn with
a body suit underneath.
Pencil/Tube Skirt
These are straight and very
tight at the knees. Again,
one must have a perfectly
toned body to flaunt the
curves with these ones.
Pleated Skirt
These skirts usually are
ready to wear and do not
need ironing at the last
moment!!These have
vertical pleats all over their
lengths.
Tulip Skirt Tutu Skirt
This skirt resembles the This dress is popular as the
shape of a tulip, with special dress for ballet and
overlapped fabrics in the is made up of Tule. Recently
shape of a tulip petal. this has paved its way into
the fashion industry.
Wrap Skirt
This is nothing but a
rectangular piece of fabric
that you wrap around the
waist to look like a straight
skirt. This is a good choice
for almost every woman.
 How to take body
measurement for waist pattern
: Skirt
 Waist
Body This should be the point where your
skirt will sit. For me, this is usually
measurements about 1 inch below my waist..

Waist
Hip:
Waist-to-Hip This is the fullest part of your hip/rear.
Length

Hip Waist-to-Hip Length:

This is the vertical measure between
Length your waist measure to your hip
measure..

Length:
This is from your waist measure to
where you want your skirt to fall.
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