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Article: How to style a Denim Skirt

How to style a Denim Skirt

How to style a Denim Skirt

Written by KATERYNA LAKOMOVA

Denim skirts have been a fashion staple for several years and continue to surprise us, fashion enthusiasts, with new designs and exciting washes. These skirts are versatile, stylish, and come in various lengths, ranging from mini to maxi. They are perfect for any occasion, making it hard to imagine any alternative that can match their level of sophistication. 

One of the best things about them is that they offer endless denim skirt outfit options. You can create a chic and casual look by pairing a denim mini with a tucked-in t-shirt and sneakers, perfect for a day out with friends or running errands. For a more sophisticated look, you can pair a denim midi with a blouse or a button-down shirt and heels, perfect for business meetings or formal events. 

Accessorizing your denim skirt can also add some personality to your outfit. You can use a belt to accentuate your waistline, a scarf to add a pop of color, or a daring necklace to make a bold fashion statement. The possibilities are endless, and with a denim skirt in your wardrobe, you'll never run out of fashionable options.

Ovesized denim jacket CHARLI

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Suede mesh-detail sneakers JULIA

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14 Best Denim Skirt Outfit Ideas

We’ve already discussed the styling of the midi skirt for spring, and now it is the turn of jeans skirts. Knowing how to style a denim skirt is essential for anyone who wants to add versatile look options to their wardrobe and turn heads. Whether you prefer bold street-style attire, polished business-like ensembles, or anything in between, we will show you below how to create some outstanding looks.

As an example, we are going to style Agolde's versatile Denim Maxi Skirt Hilla, which can be paired with a variety of outfits depending on the occasion. Whether you're dressing up for a formal event or keeping it casual for a weekend getaway, this blue skirt is perfect for the spring season. So, let's explore some styling options and discover what to wear with long denim skirts according to the latest spring/summer 2024 fashion trends.

With a Cropped Cashmere Cardigan

If you're looking for a way to add a touch of elegance to your denim skirt while keeping things low-key, try pairing it with the knit Crop cashmere cardigan Marion by Lisa Yang. Not only will you be able to enjoy the soft comfort of the cashmere, but you'll also elevate your look to new heights. Cardigans have a unique ability to make any outfit look more formal and put-together, so this is a great way to make your denim skirt work in a business or office environment. The Marion cardigan is a perfect choice for this purpose, as its cropped length and classic design allow it to complement a wide range of styles. Go ahead and give it a try, and don’t forget to take good care of your cashmere piece.

Lightweight quilted jacket RIIS

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With a High-Neck Cashmere Sweater

As we all know, transitional weather can be quite unpredictable, with the temperature swinging between warm and cold. Therefore, having a trustworthy sweater in your spring closet is undoubtedly necessary. If you're looking for a versatile and snug option to pair with your denim maxi, we suggest the Lisa Yang High Neck Cashmere Sweater Heidi Blender. This premium-quality sweater is made of soft cashmere material that not only offers you a stylish appearance but also a laid-back feel. The high-neck design adds a touch of sophistication, making it perfect for both casual and formal occasions. Additionally, the unique design adds an extra bit of texture and visual interest to the sweater.  

With a Vest

You may find lots of women’s spring tops to pair your skirt with, though we recommend you pay close attention to the Rollneck boucle vest Ember by Lisa Yang. This particular vest boasts a sharp silhouette, which is only enhanced by its unique boucle texture. Not only does this vest work well as a standalone piece, but it also provides an excellent base for layering, making it a versatile addition to any wardrobe.

With an Oversized Blazer 

A maxi denim skirt can be easily dressed up for a special event with a sharp blazer, like the Oversized Blazer from House of Dagmar. If you're aiming for a formal look, button up the blazer and pair it with a basic monochrome shirt. On the other hand, if you're dressing up for an evening out, try adding the Cashmere knit top Alicia from Lisa Yang underneath the blazer. This will not only add dazzling layering but also create a stunning contrast between the casual denim and the luxurious cashmere. The result is a chic and polished outfit that is sure to turn heads. 

Off-shoulder cashmere shirt COLLEEN

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Denim maxi skirt HILLA

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With a Relaxed-fit Cashmere Top

Add a pop of color to your jean skirt outfit with Lisa Yang’s Relaxed-fit cashmere top CILA TEE. This particular shade of yellow complements the washed light indigo of the Hilla skirt beautifully. However, if you prefer to mix and match your denim pieces, the yellow tee will also pair well with any other denim item you choose to wear. The top features a relaxed fit for a comfortable and laid-back vibe, while the cashmere material adds a touch of luxury to the overall look. 

With Boots and Edgy Accessories 

If you're in the mood for a bold and daring look, you might want to mix your denim skirt with edgy shoes and accessories. To get started, we recommend the black Leather chealsea boots BETHEL by Voile Blanche. These boots have a sleek and modern design that will complement the denim skirt perfectly. Next, you can add the Slim leather belt Geometia from Tiger of Sweden to highlight your waist and create a more defined silhouette. This belt is made from high-quality leather and has a simple yet elegant design. To complete the look, you can spice things up with Lisa Yang's Zipped knit balaclava Kairo. This accessory is perfect for adding a bit of edge and personality to your outfit while also keeping you warm and cozy on colder days. When it comes to the top, we suggest going for something neutral and slim-fit to accentuate the bold accessories. A simple longsleeve, for example, the gray Roundneck fine-knit top Rowen, would be a great choice. This will allow the accessories to take center stage and really make a statement.

With a Tank Top 

When pairing your skirt with a top, there is always the ultimate basic option — a tank top. No matter what the length of your skirt is, a tank top can be a versatile and easy way to complete your outfit. Our top pick for a tank top is Lisa Yang's Fine knit ribbed top KYLE CAMISOLE, which comes in a neutral gray hue. It is slim-fit and crafted in premium cashmere, making it more than just a simple top. Not only does it offer a casual vibe and comfort, but it also provides luxurious softness and high breathability. The ribbed texture adds a touch of sophistication, while the neutral gray color adds a timeless appeal, making this tank top an essential closet staple.

Ribbed knit top RAYER

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Front-slit denim skirt TILLIS

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With a Denim Jacket, a White Tee and a Cap

Denim on denim is all the rage right now, and if you want to stay on top of your style game, you definitely need to get yourself a lovely denim jacket to match your skirt. The Oversized denim jacket Charli from Agolde is a must-have that will provide the perfect fit for the Hilla skirt, but it will also look great with other faded denim pieces in your wardrobe. To complete the look, add the white Fine-knit cashmere t-shirt Ari underneath the jacket. This classic and chic t-shirt is made of luxurious cashmere and will provide a comfortable and stylish base layer. Finish off with the Adjustable logo-embroidered cap Hent LT to create a laid-back and fashionable look that will turn heads wherever you go.

With Matching Sneakers and Sheer Polo 

This season, one of the hottest trends in women's fashion is sheer tops with a polo attitude. If you're looking to stay on-trend, you might want to check out the Short-sleeve poloneck top CEDRIK RWS from Tiger of Sweden's collection. This top is perfect for pairing with a denim skirt for a casual yet chic look. Complete the outfit with a pair of matching sneakers like the Suede mesh-detailed sneakers Julia by Voile Blanche. These sneakers are not only stylish but also comfortable, making them ideal for everyday outings.

With an Off-Shoulder Shirt and a Crossbody Bag 

If you're looking to add a touch of feminine elegance to your long denim skirt outfit, there's an easy way to do so. You can mix and match your denim piece with an attractive off-shoulder shirt, such as Lisa Yang's Off-shoulder cashmere shirt Colleen. This particular shirt has been chosen by the actress Saara Pius for her spring wardrobe, and it's easy to see why. Its delicate silhouette and beautiful design make it a perfect match for any plain maxi, creating a stylish ensemble. To complete this attire, you can add some matching accessories. The Flat square crossbody bag Trena is a trendy option that would complement this look perfectly. With its unique style and design, it's a great way to add a bit of personality to your outfit.

Mockneck cashmere vest TOVA

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Ankle leather boots HELIA

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With a Turtleneck Pullover

Regarding fashion, few items are as timeless as a turtleneck. It's a versatile piece that can be paired with almost anything, including a denim skirt. If you're looking for a stylish yet comfortable and warm pullover, Tiger of Sweden's Turtleneck alpaca-blend pullover Marrie is an excellent choice. The alpaca-blend material ensures that you'll stay cozy and warm, while the relaxed cut guarantees your comfort. The chunky jersey stitch adds a unique texture to the pullover, making it a standout piece in any outfit. Whether you're running errands or going out for a night out, this turtleneck will keep you looking chic and feeling comfortable.

With a White Shirt, Sandals and a Tote Bag 

If you're looking for a summer style that's both effortless and trendy, you won't want to miss out on this one! A great way to stay cool and comfortable during the warmer months is to opt for lightweight and breathable fabrics. One such option is the Long-sleeved linen shirt from 120% Lino. This shirt is not only comfortable but also versatile enough to be dressed up or down for any occasion. To finish the look, we recommend pairing your skirt and shirt with the Fisherman sandals pesca and the Canvas tote bag Cala from Hereu, which is the perfect accessory to carry all of your essentials while still looking chic.

Tank top MINA

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Fisherman sandals PESCA

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With Matching Hoodie and Sneakers

A comfy hoodie with a denim maxi? Why not! This unexpected combination can create a unique and fashionable look, perfect for casual occasions. For the hoodie, we suggest using a lighter variation like the Short-sleeved cashmere hoodie by FTC Cashmere. Made with breathable, thin cashmere and designed with a relaxed fit, this hoodie will ensure your comfort all day long. Complete the look with the matching Suede Low-top sneakers Maiorca. These sneakers will add an even more laid-back attitude to the outfit while keeping your feet comfortable and stylish. 

With a Floral Blouse 

The floral theme is in full swing this season, so it's a great time to jump on board and stay on-trend. If you want to refresh your wardrobe with a stylish new piece, a floral top is a perfect choice. One option to consider is the Floral printed linen blouse by 120% Lino. This blouse is made from high-quality linen and features a beautiful floral print. Tuck it in your denim skirt for a more polished appearance, and finish the outfit with a sweet pair of slingbacks. This look is ideal for a date or a casual day out with friends. 

Transform your denim skirt into a springtime fashion statement and unleash its endless potential! With denim, the possibilities are truly endless, so get creative and let your imagination run wild! Don't miss out on the chance to show off your unique style and make your denim skirt happy this season!