Knitted pencil skirt
A pencil-style skirt made of jersey is very popular with modern women of fashion, as it allows you to create different images on its basis in many styles. And if you decide to become the owner of such a skirt, you should find out what it is and what it goes best with.
Peculiarities
- A pencil-cut jersey skirt that seductively hugs the hips and tapers slightly towards its bottom.
- Most often, the length of such a skirt reaches the knees, sometimes dropping slightly below or rising slightly above the knee line.
- Knitted skirts do not wrinkle, stretch well, do not interfere with movement and do not irritate the skin. If you choose the right size, they will fit well and not form unnecessary folds.
- Very narrow and tight knitwear models are recommended only for girls with ideal shapes.
Models
- For office and business style, skirts made of knitted fabrics of neutral or rich colors, for example, gray, beige, dark blue, brown, dark purple, black, are appropriate.
- For a casual look, both monochromatic models and skirts with interesting colors are in demand.
- For a social event, a knitted skirt trimmed with embroidery, lace or flounce is suitable.
- In vintage style, striped and plaid knitted skirts are presented.
High-waisted
Models from knitwear of this style are especially often chosen by short girls, since the waistline located above visually lengthens the silhouette. The top, matched to this type of knitted skirt, must be tucked inward.
How to choose?
When looking for a suitable model of a knitted pencil skirt, you should:
- Buy only quality products.If the skirt is sewn from a material with a fine and fairly dense knit, then such a thing will be worn for a long time, without losing its shape and without rolling. A product made of too thin jersey will ugly fit the body, it will quickly become covered with puffs and pellets, and after just a few washes it will become shapeless.
- Choose a product according to your figure. A larger model will twist when walking, and a smaller skirt will bump into the body. In addition, full girls should not choose a skirt made of textured material.
What to wear with?
- Creating a business image, a shirt, blouse, turtleneck, jacket, blazer, vest are put on a knitted skirt. Accessories in this case should be inconspicuous and modest, and a coat or raincoat in pastel colors looks organic as outerwear.
- When creating an image in a casual style, a simple T-shirt or top is added to a knitted pencil skirt, combining it with an open shirt with a pattern, sandals or ballet flats.
- A colored knitted pencil skirt can be combined with a beige lace blouse and stiletto heels for a gentle romantic look.
- For a meeting with friends, a combination of a pencil skirt with a thin knitted blouse or a corset with a translucent blouse is suitable.
- An elegant skirt with embroidery or lace inserts can be complemented with a plain chiffon or silk blouse. For a bright skirt without trim, pick up a lace or guipure blouse in a neutral tone.
- In cool weather, wear a bulky sweater or turtleneck with a skirt made of thick material.
- A narrow strap can be worn with a knitted skirt to accentuate a thin waist.
Shoes
Shoes for a knitted pencil skirt in a business style should have a heel. It is desirable that it be high, especially if the woman's height is small.
In everyday bows, it is permissible to use shoes with low wedges, ballet flats and even sneakers.
For a cold season, half boots or ankle boots with a medium heel or wedge heel would be a good choice of shoes.
Care
In order for a stylish knitted pencil skirt to please its owner for a long time, it is important not only to buy a quality product, but also to know how to care for it:
- To care for a knitted skirt, it is important to follow the manufacturer's recommendations, which you will see on the label of such garments.
- Do not wash a jersey pencil skirt at temperatures above + 40C.
- Turn the garment inside out before washing to help maintain the color.
- If you decide to wash such a skirt with your hands, do not rub the item or squeeze it too much when twisting it.
- Dry the knitted skirt naturally, and preferably not in a hanging position, but spread out on a towel.
- Only put these clothes in the closet when they are completely dry.
- The pellets formed during the wearing process can be carefully cut off with small scissors.