20 Ways to Style a Maxi Skirt || Styling Ideas and Tips

I totally love wearing maxi dresses but it can get boring so I decided to try maxi skirts this season and was amazed with how many different ways I could style it. Maxi skirts look good on women of all shapes and sizes so if you havent added some of these versatile skirts in your wardrobe now is the time to shop. 

Maxi skirts can be worn all year round with simple styling tweaks to make it summer or winter appropriate and they are amazingly comfortable. In this post I will share some cool maxi skirt styling ideas to create stylish looks which are both and unique.

20 Ways to style a maxi skirt 

#1 Pair with a white shirt for formal look

Maxi skirts look polished and sophisticated when paired with a crisp white shirt. Go for a maxi skirt which is high waisted or structured to achieve a formal look. Also make sure your maxi skirt doesnt have loud prints. Go for striped or solid skirts for this kind of look and pair with boots or block heels.

#2 Go ethnic by teaming maxi skirt with your kurti

Maxi skirt are the western version of light lehengas and they sure work well when paired with straight cut kurtas. Maxi skirt kurta combination works well as summer wedding guest outfit. You can wear an outfit like this for your friends mehndi, Just pair a plain maxi skirt with a kurta from your wardrobe, add a pair or jhumkas and juttis . Tada done!

#3 Add a denim jacket for winters

#4 Look spry chic in a printed maxi and Plain tee combo

#5 Glam up with a cape style top and maxi skirt for a wedding appropriate look

#6 A button down shirt with maxi skirt cinched at waist with belt is chic

#7 Create an edgy ethnic look by pairing maxi skirt with high neck top

#8 Sequined maxi skirt and a velvet top for a festive look

#9 A peplum blazer with a glittery maxi skirt is another fab holiday outfit

#10 Look winter perfect and tough in a pleated maxi skirt leather jacket combo

#11 Balance a side slits maxi skirt with a full sleeved top

#12 Go glam in a off shouldered top 

#13 Layer a tank with a shirt for winter look

#14 Show a bit of skin by wearing your maxi skirt lower on the stomach

#15 Pair a basic white shirt with maxi skirt for effortless glam look

#16 Denim vest over a tee works quiet well with maxi skirts

#17 Crop tops look amazing with maxi skirts

Crops tops paired with maxi skirts look super glam if you have a flat belly. To show more skin and your flat belly wear your maxi skirt a bit lower on your waist and make sure your crop top is flowy. 

#19 Wear a maxi dress like a skirt 

Get your unused maxi dresses  cut and stitched like a skirt or just layer a top over it to look like a skirt.

#20 Stay warm and chic in a maxi skirt paired with sweater

Maxi skirts paired with sweaters can make for cozy winter outfits. You can even with a trench coat for more warmth.

Styling Ideas and tips for maxi skirts

-Maxi skirts can make you look taller if styled right. If you are short try wearing your maxi skirt at your waist
-Maxi skirts are long but make for amazing summer outfits as they are comfortable and breezy around the legs
-For winters style your maxi skirts with tops and layer with oversized sweaters, cardigans, shrugs, shirts or blazers.
-Most maxi skirts are flared, pair them with fitted tops and use a belt to give your outfit some shape.
-Sequined maxi skirts are totally in and make for great holiday outfits. Pair with off shoulder or crop tops and heels
-opt for maxi skirts length which are below your ankles for flattering look. If your find the length too long then go for side slits for more comfort.

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