Did you know accordion skirts were initially worn by Greek men for their military events? Today, however, they have been the trendiest pieces worn by women almost all over the world. They come in all lengths, patterns, colors, and materials; be it metallic, Ombre, plaid, plain, velvet, leather, or rainbow etc. We bring you the latest trends of today to help you create an even better look.
Styling Tips
-If you are petite, try wearing heels with your skirts and opt for midi skirts or short ones to look tall instead of wearing long ones.
-You can wear sneakers with your skirts, it has been such a trend lately.
–Adding a belt to your skirts adds a nice touch to your outfit, most outfits with skirts do need belts to complete the look.
Accordion Skirt Outfit Ideas
These skirts add so much elegance, dimension, and sultriness to your overall outfit. You do not have to do much if you are wearing an accordion skirt because it will be the centre of attention. For a casual look, pair your accordion skirt with a simple t-shirt, a jacket if it’s a bit chilly, or perhaps an oversized sweater for the wintry months combat boots, flats or white sneakers. For a dressier look, wear a lace top or a mesh top with your skirt, add a pair of high heels, a big belt, and chunky earrings for that extra fancy look. If you are feeling a bit funky and colourful, accordion skirts come in all sorts of patterns and colours to experiment with.
↓ 36 – With Converse Sneakers
Sometimes you want to ditch the heels and wear your comfy shoes. Most people will advise you to wear heels with your accordion skirts, however, converse shoes with a midi skirt make for a great casual outfit. A simple white tee cut studs and a handbag can be added to your look. This casual outfit is perfect for a day at the mall, a hang out with your friends, and other such day events, etc.
↓ 35 – Metallic Skirt with Heels for NYE Party
You can always wear your skirts to a New Year’s Eve Party, or a party with your friends. This shiny metallic accordion skirt is perfect for all your glam parties, and night events. Instead of wearing a plain solid coloured skirt, wear a metallic one instead and shine through the night!
↓ 34 – For a Wedding?
I love the champagne pink color of this outfit and it is perfect for a wedding you are going to attend. The satin finish accordion skirt paired with a matching sleeveless blouse will make you look like a million bucks at the wedding. Wear beautiful pearly studs, and a clutch to go with it.
↓ 33 – Lilac with Green
Spring is the season of beautiful colours so, it’s always a great idea to experiment with and wear pretty bright colours. The lilac color is so gorgeous and is paired with an even prettier green. Contrasting or color-blocking your outfits has been a popular trend lately. You can add a lilac sweater on top if it gets a bit chilly. A statement belt such as this Gucci one adds to your outfit and helps separate the two colors.
↓ 32 – Long Accordion
Long full-length accordion skirts look so flattering and almost look like a dress. They can be paired with any top of your choice. If it is a black skirt, try pairing it up with a printed v-cut sleeveless top such as a leopard print one. This outfit is perfect to wear to parties.
↓ 31 – White Skirt with Pink Puffed Sleeved Top
↓ 30 – Patterned Accordion
Don’t stick to the solid-colored accordion skirts this year and incorporate some color and patterns to your outfit. Patterns are a great way to add to your outfit and are easy to style. Pick a color of your choice from the patterns and wear that colored blouse with your skirt.
↓ 29 – Business Casual
You can really make these skirts look business casual/formal by pairing them up with white button up shirts and a pair of black heels. This outfit is business at the top party at the bottom! Black skirts always look so sleek.
↓ 28 – Rainbow
Cant pick a color? Just go for the entire rainbow instead! This skirt will make head turns when you walk down the street or enter the room. All the colors flow together and make for a great statement piece. Keep the rest of the outfit white and plain and let the skirt wow everyone.
↓ 27 – For Women Over 50
Look stylish by pairing your accordion skirt up with a white shirt and your favorite denim jacket. You can wear flats, heels, or wedges. Gold accessories such as the earrings, bracelet, and the belt details add a bit of luxe to your outfit.
↓ 26 – Workwear
Pair your black midi skirt up with a white shirt and a long-pocketed blazer. Sneakers can be worn instead of heels for a comfier option. Also, have a look at Professional Skirt Outfits
↓ 25 – Leather Skirt with Snake Skin Top
↓ 24 – Emerald Green Metallic Skirt with a Black Lace Trim Cami and a Cropped Leather Jacket
↓ 23 – Color Block Accordion
Introduce a tad bit of color to your outfit by wearing color block skirts. The gorgeous colors on one side of the skirt make the outfit so much more beautiful. This outfit is one of my favorites.
↓ 22 – Green with Cheeta Print Top
Green accordion skirts look fantastic. You can wear a simple grey tee with your skirt and match your bag with the shirt to coordinate your outfit. A patterned jacket, or perhaps a leather jacket over the top looks great too.
↓ 21 – With Graphic Tees
↓ 20 – Black Accordion Skirt Outfit
Black accordion skirts should be a staple in your closet. The pleats add so much dimension and sultriness to a plain skirt. Here we have one, paired with a matte black belt, a black shirt, but the furs add the most amazing dazzle to this outfit. She is also wearing matching snake print heels and a bag.
↓ 19 – With a Lace Top
↓ 18 – With White Blouse
Skirts are perfect for the hot summer months because they are so easy to carry, lightweight, and breathable. You can pair your blue accordion skirts with a white blouse, perhaps, an off-the-shoulder top. Also, have a look at 30 Ways to Wear a Cobalt Blue Skirt.
↓ 17 – For Plus Size
In my opinion skirts look best on women with curves. Add a favorite blouse on top and heels and you are all dressed up for the occasion. Belts are a must because they cinch the waist in and add an oomph to your look.
↓ 16 – With White Shirt and Chocker Necklace
Its always a great idea to add accessories to your outfit, especially if it is a plain one. Not in this case though, because the skirt is made of an iridescent material. You can still add a printed book tote bag, high heels, a pretty choker necklace and big fancy earrings.
↓ 15 – Black Outfit
Full black outfits look so amazing, and you don’t even have to try too hard to find pieces in your closet to steal this look because you can pair a plain black sweater, black boots and a black bag with your skirt to rock out in this one.
↓ 14 – With Oversized High Neck Sweater
↓ 13 – Monochromatic Look
↓ 12 – Short Skirt with a White Tee
↓ 11 – For a Day Out with Friends
Looking for a comfy yet cute look? Just wear a comfy tee with your favorite-colored skirt.
↓ 10 – With a Long Coat for Winter
↓ 9 – Color Wheel
Gotta love this skirt, I love everything about it. Usually rainbow skirts may end up looking tacky but not this one.
↓ 8 – Animal Print
Printed skirts are a great way to add something to your plain outfit. Here is one paired with a solid-colored blazer. The colors go so well together.
↓ 7 – All-White
↓ 6 – For Skinny Girls
Skirts look gorgeous on petite or skinny girls because they are so flowy. The legs look like Kendall Jenner’s when the skirt is worn with heels.
↓ 5 – Date Night
Instead of wearing skinny jeans, wear a sultry skirt instead and look sexy and glam for your date night.
↓ 4 – Ombre Skirt
Ombre skirts especially a subtle ombre one like this adds so much to your outfit without you having to try too much with the top or the accessories. Side note: it looks beautiful when you twirl in it!
↓ 3 – Metallic
Metallic skirts were the biggest craze of the year when they first came out, and they are very much in style today. These are perfect for night look, or the holiday season. Here is a silver one paired with a cropped leather skirt and silver jewels.
Where to buy: Metallic Skirt
↓ 2 – With Blazers
Who knew you could rock accordion skirts with blazers but surely you can and they are definitely not reserved for your work fits, but can be worn to your day out with friends or in the city. This screams high fashion because of the odd yet seems to be working well together type pieces; the chunky sneakers, with the mini pearl bag, and that luxe blazer.