Yoke skirts

A yoke skirt is one of the most feminine and beautiful models that looks great on any woman, regardless of her age, height and build. She never goes out of fashion, is always relevant, ideal for creating ensembles of clothing that are diametrically opposite in style. This versatile piece is suitable for any season of the year. Due to its cut, the skirt allows you to effectively emphasize the dignity of the figure and beautifully beat minor flaws.

A yoke is a constructive element of clothing that helps to avoid complex darts and gives a classic model a more modern, original look. The yoke is used to design shirts, dresses, blouses, trousers, jeans, jackets, etc. Very often this element is used for finishing skirts of different styles.

Outwardly, the yoke is a belt to which the main panel of the skirt is attached. To shape, sometimes the yoke is made of several layers of fabric or a lining is used.

Its width directly depends on the length of the main product. For mini-skirts, a narrow yoke is preferable; for models on the floor or midi, the yoke can be wide enough.

The yoke can be made of the same material as the skirt or of fabric with a contrasting color and texture. Then the finished model looks more original. A yoke is often used as an element of additional decoration for a skirt. Beads are used as decoration, sequins, embroidery, applique, lacing, lace, metal or plastic elements, beads.

A yoke skirt has a number of advantages over other models:

1. The horizontal line of the yoke allows you to visually expand the figure, that is, to balance broad shoulders and narrow hips, for example.
2. The yoke is made in various variations, thus it allows you to significantly change the original style of the model.
3. The skirt has a fairly simple pattern, so it will not be difficult even for a novice seamstress to sew it.

This is one of the most popular and easy to sew patterns. A semi-sun skirt allows you to beautifully emphasize the waistline and hips. This style is based on a semicircle. For sewing, thin fabrics can be used - cotton, chiffon, viscose, as well as denser ones - wool, denim, linen, jacquard. The skirt can be sewn from a single piece or consist of several gussets.

A versatile model suitable for any season. For sewing summer models, light, flowing fabrics are used: silk, chiffon, gauze, organza, lace. A summer skirt on a yoke, made of several layers of light, airy fabric, looks very beautiful.

For the cold season, it is better to choose denser fabrics, for example, denim, cotton, linen. Perfect for a festive event sun skirt made of shiny silk, satin, velvet.

A-line skirt is perfect for owners of different body types. An amazingly feminine cut that allows you to visually stretch the silhouette, reduce the volume of the hips and waist, and emphasize all the advantages of the figure. A wide yoke will allow to divert attention from overly curvaceous forms and switch attention to yourself. A narrow yoke has the opposite effect.

A straight skirt is a must-have for a business dress code. A small yoke will allow you to add variety to the strict, formal style and make the skirt more elegant.

A pleated skirt is perfect for classic, romantic, business, sports and other styles of clothing. Democratic design does not go out of fashion, such skirts are practical and universally suitable for women of different ages. The coquette can be of any width, the number and width of folds is chosen according to your taste and, based on the type of build. For thin girls, both large and small folds are recommended, located along the entire canvas.

Looks very nice skirt sun, half-sun, trapezoid or any other wide model on the yoke, additionally decorated with frills or ruffles. This skirt helps to create an incredibly delicate, romantic look. The edge of the skirt can be raw or, on the contrary, additionally decorated with braid, ribbon, lace.

The good thing about a yoke skirt is that it looks equally great in different lengths. A short, fluffy skirt with a narrow yoke is a great option for summer. A mid-length pencil skirt is an indispensable piece of business wardrobe.

At the height of fashion - light, airy skirts on a yoke made of fine fabrics. Models with bright, unusual prints. Under such a skirt, you can wear a soft top, a plain T-shirt, a pastel-colored turtleneck, a T-shirt, etc.

To create a classic look, it is best to choose a blouse or shirt in traditional, light colors. A loose knitted cardigan or a fitted jacket made of suiting fabric will help complement the look.

A skirt with a yoke looks equally nice with different options for shoes. It can be classic stiletto heels, bright ballet flats, snow-white sneakers, platform sandals, flat sandals, ankle boots, boots, etc.