Buying Guide
The Best Designer Skirts to Buy Now
The designer skirts worth buying this season, pulled together across Miu Miu, Sandro, Michael Kors and Burberry. From the directional short styles to the everyday midis, here are the ones worth knowing and which to buy first.
Miu Miu is the directional end, the short pleated styles that defined recent seasons and drove huge search interest. They read young and instantly current. Reach for these if you want the recognisable fashion piece.
Sandro brings the Parisian everyday option, from short pleated styles to midis with lace and trim detailing. They balance the directional look with wearability. Buy here for a skirt that dresses up without being a statement.
Michael Kors
Michael Kors is the accessible end, denim and logo styles plus wearable midis at a sensible price. They handle casual and everyday. Buy here if you want the look without the designer-house price.
Burberry
Burberry sits at the luxury end, tailored and check styles with the quiet quality the house is known for. They read smart and last for years. Buy here for the investment skirt that anchors a wardrobe.
The buyer's brief
How to choose
What we weigh before a designer skirt earns a place in this edit.
Directional or everyday
Miu Miu leans fashion-led short styles. Sandro and Michael Kors are the everyday options. Burberry is the luxury investment.
Length
The short pleated styles are the statement. Midi cuts are the wearable everyday choice for work and daytime.
Where to start
A midi in a plain fabric is the most versatile first buy. Add a directional short style once you have the everyday one.
Budget
Michael Kors sits at the accessible end. Sandro is contemporary, Miu Miu fashion-led, Burberry the luxury investment.
Sizing
Miu Miu and Sandro cut small and young. Size up if you are between sizes or want a relaxed fit.
Good to know
Answered
The Miu Miu short pleated skirt became a defining piece in recent seasons, driving huge search interest. It is the most recognisable designer skirt right now.
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