Since its inception, this style immediately gained widespread recognition and popularity among millions of women from around the world. For many decades, the trapezoid silhouette skirt does not lose its relevance and does not go out of fashion.
The skirt of the trapezoid is a fitted model, flared down. It can be of different lengths - from mini to maxi, but the length is mostly common - to the knee or a little lower. A-line silhouette model is a classic option for everyday use or office. The skirt can be on an elastic band, on a belt, have a small yoke, be decorated with folds, buttons, frills, etc.
The popularity of this model is due primarily to its convenience and elegant appearance. The skirt does not constrain movements when walking, looks harmonious with clothes of different styles and is suitable for women of any age and body type.
A-line skirts can be decorated with a variety of prints or made of plain material.
Who is it for?
Skirts of this style gently emphasize the waist and smoothly expand to the hips. Such models look great not only in figures with classic parameters. A-line skirt suits women with the “inverted triangle” shape. She visually balances the broad shoulders with narrow hips, thereby making the figure more harmonious. A model of short or medium length will visually lengthen the legs, make them more slender.
If the hips are very wide, then this model should be chosen with caution, since the figure will seem even wider and heavier than it really is. Preference should be given to long and semi-long skirts.
Owners of a figure of the apple type are recommended to choose a model below the knee in order to extend the silhouette, and then the figure will seem more slender. Tall, full women will fit the length of the "floor".
A thin girl can try on a trapeze skirt of any length. Such a model will help emphasize the fragility of the figure and open the eyes of others with long, slender legs.
Girls with an asthenic body type are recommended skirts with large prints or a horizontal strip. Such a pattern adds volume to the figure and makes it more feminine and rounded.
Women with magnificent forms should not choose models of bright, flashy colors. It is also worth refraining from skirts with decorative elements in the form of pockets, embroidery, contrasting color seams, buttons, appliqués on the hips. Such jewelry even more emphasizes problem areas.
A long a-line skirt can be wide or narrow. In the first case, it will fall to the floor in beautiful, large waves. The second option is a classic A-shaped skirt.
Popular models
With smell
A trapeze skirt with a smell is perfect not only for slim girls, but also for owners of magnificent forms. The vertical or diagonal smell allows you to visually adjust the figure, making the silhouette more slim. A wrap skirt is perfect for everyday wear, and as part of a business wardrobe.
Pleated
A pleated skirt is a very feminine and romantic element of women's clothing. The folds can be very different: straight, oblique, wide, small, bow, long or partially stitched. They are not only a decorative element of clothing, but also allow you to correct minor imperfections in the figure. A medium-length pleated skirt with pleats is a classic option for a business suit. Bow folds are suitable for creating a romantic, playful look. A pleated skirt is a fairly versatile piece of clothing, so every woman can choose the perfect option.
On an elastic band
A great option for a hot summer. Usually, elastic skirts are sewn from thin, light, airy fabrics. The elastic skirt is suitable for women of different complexions. It is ideally combined with light T-shirts, tops, T-shirts and summer shoes. Suitable for a beach holiday. The model is so simple that even a beginner can sew it with her own hands.
With buttons
The classic version of the skirt with buttons is suitable for a strict style of clothing: school uniform, office, etc. Buttons in this case can perform a purely decorative function or be a constructive element of clothing. Clothes of a more free style can be decorated with buttons of various shapes and colors. Buttons can be arranged in strict order or asymmetrically.
A-line skirts are sewn from different fabrics. For the autumn-spring period, models made of dense materials that hold their shape well - leather, suede, wool, linen, soft velvet, denim, are suitable. Summer variations can be from light, thin fabrics - silk, lace, cambric, chiffon, cotton, lace, chintz, etc. Models in a combination of several materials look interesting.
Denim
A massive enthusiasm for denim skirts with trapeze was in the 90s of the last century. Then such a model could be found everywhere - at work, in a cafe, on the street, in a cinema. For sewing such a model, denim of various shades was chosen. Today, denim models are no less beloved, but they are no longer so ubiquitous. Denim a-line skirt is an invariable accessory of youth clothing style.
Leather
Leather is one of the most popular and sought after materials for a-line skirts. This is a very soft, tight-fitting material that holds its shape perfectly and emphasizes the dignity of the figure. The most common leather skirts are a-line mini and midi lengths.A black skirt goes well with classic blouses, and denim shirts, and with bright summer tops. A leather skirt is a practical and, at the same time, elegant option for everyday clothes.
Length
Short
A short model looks great on girls of a slim physique and short stature, therefore, most often, this style is perceived as an element of the youth style of clothing. The miniskirt almost completely opens the legs, so it harmonizes most with a more closed top. It goes well with tops, blouses, t-shirts, T-shirts, turtlenecks, tight-fitting jackets, cropped jackets.
Midi
The most common option. Suitable for different occasions. Medium length is recommended for women of most body types. A trapezoidal skirt allows you to visually stretch the figure, reduce the waist and make fluffy hips more slender. The average length is appropriate at any event from a business lunch to a celebration.
Long to the floor
A long skirt is most often associated with evening wear, due to its surprisingly feminine and elegant silhouette. Nevertheless, a long skirt made of light, translucent chiffon is a great option for a summer walk in the city, for example. Such skirts are harmoniously combined with tops, T-shirts, cropped jackets.
Popular colors
This season is relevant not only classics - black, white, blue. Fashion designers offer to experiment with bright, flashy colors: saturated shades of yellow, red, green colors are in fashion. A trapeze skirt, made of golden fabric, as well as a combination of gray and burgundy, black and white, looks very stylish.
Choosing a skirt in a suitable color depends on many reasons, for example, on the season. For the cold season, classic colors and shades are preferable: black, blue, wine, burgundy, dark gray, dark green, etc. As an ornament, traditional options are also recommended - peas, cage, strip, goose foot. Summer is the time for colorful paints, so skirts can be made in any color scheme and be decorated with all kinds of prints.
What to wear?
A trapeze silhouette skirt is a fairly democratic option for clothes, so it can be freely combined with completely opposite items - blouses, t-shirts, tops, sweaters, sweaters, shirts, jackets, etc.
For a daily walk, a strap on a strap, a T-shirt or a T-shirt are perfect for such a skirt. A jacket or fitted jacket will be added to the image. As shoes, you can pick up classic boats, light ballet shoes, platform or flat sandals, etc.
To create a business image, it is best to choose a medium-length skirt and complement it with a strict blouse and classic boats. Instead of a blouse, you can use a sweater with 3/4 sleeves. The skirt can be smooth, pleated or wraparound. An elegant blazer and high-heeled shoes complement the look.
To create a bright spring or summer look for a snow-white blouse, shirt or top, you can choose a trapeze skirt of bright green, orange or pink color. Light sandals to match the harmonious finish of the created image.