5 Ways to Wear Your Pencil Skirt Outside the Office
Pencil skirts are to be worn with a tucked in shirt or matching blazer and only for the office, right? Wrong. We’ve come across some street style inspiration that has made us reconsider the pencil skirt for a ton of different occasions, whether it’s a weekend getaway or a low key dinner.
Here’s how to style them:
Add a playful edge to a plaid pencil skirt with a cartoon tee and trainers. You can style it with a trusty blazer and still look laid back.
Philipp Plein
Looney Tunes T-shirt dress - White
$1,820.00
Farfetch
Marc Jacobs
Snoopy print T-shirt - Purple
$95.00
Farfetch
Undercover
portrait-print T-shirt - White
$357.00
Farfetch
Chinti and Parker
snoopy love breton T-shirt - Purple
$113.00
Farfetch
Sandy Liang
Margot print T-shirt - White
$131.00
Farfetch
Re/Done
Classic Hi Im Franklin T-shirt - White
$159.00
Farfetch
Dsquared2
comic-print cotton T-shirt - White
$350.00
Farfetch
Moschino
Sesame Street© T-shirt dress - Black
$446.00
Farfetch
For a fresh spring look, wear a printed pencil skirt with a t shirt in a bright shade and pair with chic nude heels.
Gucci
Reversible GG Fine Wool Jacquard Top, Silver
$1,390.00
Gucci
Velvet Heart
Ingrid Muscle Tee in Hot Pink at Nordstrom Rack, Size X-Small
$24.97
Nordstrom Rack
-50%
27 Miles Malibu
Womens Hailey Top In Rose
$65.00
$131.00
ShopSimon
Emporio Armani
Slim Fit Cotton T-Shirt with Rhinestone Applications Pink
$98.71
GIGLIO.COM
Adaptation
Angel Baby Printed Cotton-jersey T-shirt - Baby pink
$185.00
NET-A-PORTER
Paradised
Embroidered Neon Cotton-jersey T-shirt - Bright yellow
$90.00
NET-A-PORTER
The pencil skirt can be a great evening look too. Pair a simple style with a lace camisole and heeled mules.
Dolce & Gabbana
Silk Blend Lace Trim Dress - Black
$511.52
Italist
Lise Charmel
Elegance Artist Lace-Trim Satin Camisole Beige
$246.00
Neiman Marcus
Dolce & Gabbana
Lace-Trimmed Silk Tank Top - Pink
$172.89
Italist
Isabel Marant
Amael Lace-Trim Silk Cami Top Blue
$790.00
Bergdorf Goodman
Dolce & Gabbana
Silk Lace-Trim Camisole - Red
$206.92
Italist
Anthropologie
Flora Nikrooz Shawna Lace Cami & Shorts Set White
$74.00
Anthropologie
Dolce & Gabbana
Lace-Trim Silk Camisole - Purple
$206.92
Italist
Kat The Label
Jean Cami White
$89.00
Anthropologie
Play with your proportions and layer an oversized jumper over a jersey pencil skirt in a similar shade. Add edge with a pair of statement pointed boots.
Ganni
Organic Cotton Print Sweatshirt - Charcoal Gray
$311.62
Italist
-19%
Isabel Marant
Mansel Sweatshirt - Black
$300.74
Italist
Ganni
Green Oversized Graphic Sweater - Size XXS Wool
$470.00
GANNI
Autry
Sweatshirt - White
$170.68
Italist
-29%
Moschino
Beige Virgin Wool Womens Cardigan
$470.00
$664.00
LUX LAIR
Moschino
Wanted Lamb Intarsia Virgin Wool Sweater - Beige
$434.59
Italist
-25%
Free People
Dani Oversize Cotton Blend Sweater in Black Combo at Nordstrom, Size X-Small
$126.00
$168.00
Nordstrom
Can't say goodbye to a pencil skirt two piece? Swap the blazer for a matching crop top in a summery floral print and you have an instant upgrade.
Dolce & Gabbana
Floral-Print Cropped Bustier Blouse - Multicolor
$307.41
Italist
Ulla Johnson
Gracie Floral Sleeveless Crop Top
$290.00
Bergdorf Goodman
Dolce & Gabbana
Floral Cropped Bustier Tank Top - Blue
$338.91
Italist
LoveShackFancy
Elysia Silk Crop Top
$345.00
Bergdorf Goodman
Dolce & Gabbana
Floral Brocade Cropped Bustier Top - Red
$370.21
Italist
LoveShackFancy
Sorwyn Embellished Crop Top Yellow
$495.00
Bergdorf Goodman
Dolce & Gabbana
Floral Print Silk Tank Top - Multicolor
$442.44
Italist
Chloé
Painted Flowers Silk Top Pink
$1,690.00
Bergdorf Goodman
Dolce & Gabbana
Floral Textured Faux Fur Skirt - Multicolor
$363.93
Italist
Akris
Pencil Winter Denim Midi Skirt Blue
$495.00
Bergdorf Goodman
Max Mara
Aprile Skirt - Brown
$470.70
Italist
Toccin
Milla Textured Knit Midi Pencil Skirt Brown
$425.00
Bergdorf Goodman
Dolce & Gabbana
Jacquard Pencil Skirt - Green
$370.21
Italist
Toccin
Leilani Sequined Pencil Skirt Beige
$695.00
Bergdorf Goodman
Dolce & Gabbana
Tartan Tweed High-Waist Skirt - Burgundy Red
$371.61
Italist
Stella McCartney
Tiger Print Mesh Midi Skirt
$890.00
Bergdorf Goodman