It is customary to call a pencil skirt a narrow skirt that fits the hips, knee-length, and possibly a little higher or lower. This element of women's outerwear is considered one of those rare items that do not change over time and always remain relevant. Like the little black dress, this item took a strong place in the women's wardrobe.
Modern models of such a skirt can have a fit at different levels of the waist. They can be decorated with folds of various nature, draperies, embroideries, embossments, shuttlecocks and other additional elements. In the classic version of such a skirt, there is a small cut in the back, and in modern models, the cut can be on the back and front panels, both in the middle and on the side.
If initially pencil skirts were sewn exclusively from dense materials of black and gray colors, now they are sewn from all kinds of materials of different colors. Cotton, suede, velvet, cashmere, denim and even lace skirts have become a real decoration of the wardrobe of modern girls.
The breadth of the color palette is also not limited. Especially popular among them is the red pencil skirt and shades of red: wine and pink.
Red color softens the severity of the style of the pencil skirt. This combination of color and style makes it possible to create many bright and stylish images that will be appropriate at work, and at meetings, and at events.
Who is it for?
As already noted, a pencil skirt is a tight-fitting clothing. Every bend of the body is repeated with this skirt. Despite all its significance in the women's wardrobe, it is not suitable for everyone.
It can only be worn by girls and women with physique type Hourglass, Rectangle and Slim column. The first two types of women can wear this skirt, combining it with blouses, tops, shirts of different styles, and they can be both tight-fitting and loose.
And to owners of a figure like Pears you will have to more carefully choose the top for such a skirt. Their task in this case is to find a voluminous top that visually compensates for the disproportionality of physique. For this purpose, a non-tight top with bright large prints, or with details that expand the shoulder of the figure, will do.
Girls with type figures An Apple, Inverted triangle it is better to abandon such a style. In addition, you should not wear a short or medium length skirt of the type in question if you can not boast of beautiful calves.
What colors to combine with?
A red pencil skirt is the main accent of the whole image, so its upper part should have a neutral color. For this purpose, colors such as white, cream, black, pale blue and even light gray are ideal.
A good combination is a red skirt with a printed blouse. At the same time, the shade of the skirt can either be present or absent in the drawings of the upper part.
Striped and animal patterns such as prints of zebra, leopard, tiger and crocodile will be a harmonious combination with a red pencil skirt. To get a contrasting image using a red-fitting skirt, do not take green.
What to wear?
Depending on the season, red pencil skirts can be worn with blouses, blazers, T-shirts, shirts, jackets, jackets, sweaters.
Do not abuse the details, otherwise it will result in an overloaded image. A successful combination will turn out with a top with a high neck. This image is suitable for both business and personal purposes.
For parties or social events, a pencil skirt can be worn with a silk top or with a blouse or with a corset.
We strongly recommend not combining a pencil skirt with fishnet tights, a deep neckline, with transparent blouses and other revealing objects, otherwise the image will become vulgar and you will be misunderstood.
In addition, in the cool season, the skirt of this style can be worn with a cardigan, tying a beautiful elegant belt at the waist.
Accessories
As accessories for a red pencil skirt, you can use small clutches or medium-sized handbags. Their color may correspond to the color of shoes, the upper part of the image or other accessories. They can be belts or jewelry. Beads of red or golden color will suit a modest and neutral top. Do not abuse red accessories. You can take a red baguette bag that is worn under the arm.
Footwear
Ideal shoes for skirts of this style are high-heeled shoes. Shoes with a pointed toe, pumps, sandals, and even ankle boots can adorn the legs of the owner of a pencil skirt. The main condition is the presence of high stilettos, which will be the ideal end to the line of hips and legs extended with a skirt. If you decide to put on red shoes, then choose a shade of shoes that exactly matches the shade of a skirt.
Try to choose shoes of concise styles, otherwise all attention will switch from a skirt to shoes. The most successful color scheme for shoes are colors: black and beige. The color of the shoes can be matched to the color of the upper part of the image.
Spectacular images
Shirts, blouses and tops in white and black, as well as with a leopard print, look most impressive with a red pencil skirt.
In addition, red pencil skirts made of leather, silk, denim, satin and wool look very impressive. Silk or satin skirt is suitable as an evening dress. A leather red skirt will be suitable for parties or non-business meetings.
Thus, the red pencil skirt is designed for those who want to look bold, vibrant and at the same time remain impregnable and elegant.With it, you will create many bright memorable images for different occasions.