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Pencil Skirt

"Guide to Where to Buy Pencil Skirts!"

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A pencil skirt will do the job without making you look tarty. So there's no need to wear skin tight clothes or expose your skin to look hot. The style will keep you covered but at the same time follow the contours of your womanly figure. So if you have butt and hips, pencil skirts will definitely enhance them ;-)

Versatility is one of the things about pencil skirts that really makes you want to love them. They can be paired with almost all kinds of tops, sweaters and shoes (yes, even boots)!

I highly recommend you to secure at least one black pencil skirt. Tailored and preferably at knee-length. But if your planning on wearing it parties then by all means, go shorter ;-) It's really up to you.

And then there's the trendy denim pencil skirt which will go great with most of your spring and summer sweaters, tops and blouses. If you choose the dark blue wash you'll discover that it almost work as a black skirt but looks more casual.

This page will tell you about the best brands and stores to buy the best pencil skirt designs on the net.

Not ready to shop yet? Then click here for fashion advice on how to choose and wear a pencil skirt!

Best Online Stores and Brands

Basic black pencil skirts are essentials that can be found pretty much everywhere. The price and brand don't really justify the quality of it. You can find pencil skirts with a great fit at both Old Navy and Nordstroms.

Have in mind that most stores carry all kinds of pencil skirt brands and designs. But here are a couple of brands and stores that come in mind:

Classics

Think modest yet alluring with a simple cut that goes great with absolutely everything.

Brands: Old Navy, Gap, New York & Co, Banana Republic, Kenneth Cole, Maxstudio, Ralph Lauren, Express

Where to Buy: , , , , Macy's, Express


Trendy

Trendy pencil skirts are more colorful, glitzy and often shorter hemmed. It's the perfect party garment!

Brands: WeSC, Bebe, Elie Tahari, Rachel Pally, Pierce Jeans, Armani

Where to Buy: Urban Outfitters, Bebe, , , Armani Exchange



Tips on How to Wear a Pencil Skirt

  • Need something appropriate for office work without drawing too much attention? Then try other dark colors like dark navy blue and dark brown, or dark khaki.
  • For warmer months and for a fresh spring look go for sweet and light colors like white, light pink, cream/beige or light blue. I have one in white with light blue vertical stripes. One of my faves :-)
  • or a visual interested and when you feel frisky, opt for prints like for example florals, polkadots, stripes, leopard.
  • Need something a little eyecatching for a party event? Then why don't you try a pencil skirt with shine, or details like zipper, tiers or sequins?
  • For extra sexiness wear a high waist pencil skirt! Looks great for work and other semi-formal occasions. And if you choose the denim high waist it'll also look chic as a part of a casual attire.
  • Secure the basics. That means you should secure a skirt that is flexible to wear with almost anything -- naturally, a pencil skirt in solid color like black will do.
  • Be careful with light colors and details, because they will highlight your lower part.


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