Sentence examples for straight skirts from inspiring English sources

She wore straight skirts and cardigans and flats.

Other choices will include sleeveless tops and straight skirts for the women, along with trousers, trench coats and canvas luggage.

"In the old days, we'd wear twin sets and straight skirts in navy or gray," said Ms. Lange, 33, a maternity fashion designer.

The key message of this show was that longerlength straight skirts and cropped wide-legged trousers – the same silhouette, in effect – are chic for spring.

In that sense there was something naïve about the crinkled black suit jackets with matching straight skirts rolled at the waist, the bra tops and a loose chemise with a panel of a faded floral print.

More problematic were the many repetitions in this show and the one he presented for Gucci: the slick straight skirts, the tepid use of color (navy or deep red), the abundant velvet and ribbon-lashed tops.

It even created a striking slim line when worn with a slightly longer, straight skirt.

Gold fishnet tunic and straight skirt over a skin-toned body stocking!

Pleats were creased into one side of a straight skirt or peeked out from under long tops.

And his impeccable tailoring carried off the unlikely combination of military jacket and ankle-length straight skirt, with leopard-print necktie and shoes.

A straight skirt with an extra-wide waistband, like Catherine Malandrino's Gold Tapestry mini ($338 at Henri Bendel), works well if your belly is not quite pancake flat.