My foray into shorts territory this spring has me naturally turning to skorts. So a lot of you will have beneficial skorts as a comfortable possibility that I believed I’d look into easy methods to put on a skort over 50. I’m delighted to accomplice as soon as once more with Kohl’s and Collective Voice to share a enjoyable skort look in basic neutrals.
What are skorts?
Skorts began as athletic put on however provide a lot extra for a lady’s summer season wardrobe and are a terrific possibility for every day put on. They’re a hybrid mix of a skirt with shorts that present a cushty, versatile possibility for ladies of all ages. Skorts are a terrific different to shorts for ladies who don’t like their bottom outlined in shorts or simply desire a extra elevated silhouette. They’re a lot simpler to maneuver round in than a skirt and defend your modesty whereas bending over and transferring round rather a lot.
I opted for a impartial look right here which may costume up or down with a change of footwear and equipment. This Lands Finish skort is a pull-on model in a moisture-wicking, wrinkle-resisting material that gives UPF 50+ solar safety that’s nice for out of doors actions. They arrive in three colours, sizes XS-XL…the petite possibility is right here, plus measurement right here.
How lengthy ought to your skorts be?
Skorts are available in various lengths, and you must select the size that flatters you finest and gives the protection you like.
This knee-length skort is nineteen″ lengthy and has hooked up shorts with a 5″ inseam. They arrive proper to the highest of my knee, which is a pleasant modest size on me.
The shorts hooked up to this skort are good and lengthy, so they supply loads of protection which interprets to additional safety towards thigh chafing. The skirt portion is polyester, and the shorts are polyester and spandex, in order that they stretch with you as you progress round.
This Croft & Barrow Skort is eighteen″ lengthy so my total knee exhibits...plus measurement possibility right here. They arrive in sixteen colours/patterns, sizes 4-18. They’re additionally a pull-on model and are comprised of a cotton/poly/rayon/spandex mix that has a clean, crisp really feel. The outline doesn’t checklist the size of the hooked up shorts however additionally they provide thigh chafing safety.
What tops to put on with a skort
Skorts pair properly with knit tops or tees, and a button-down shirt or shirt. In reality, for the reason that shorts don’t present, you may simply model a skort with an off-the-cuff blazer for a extra polished look.
I opted for a Lands Finish Sumpima cotton tank that may simply layer below the whole lot. I like that the straps are a lot broad and can cowl any and all bra straps. It’s accessible in ten colours, sizes XS-XL Tall. The inside track neck is shallow sufficient to keep up your modesty while you bend over…all the time a plus in my ebook.
I I topped the tank with this Nina Leonard crocheted cardigan that clothes the search for a teeny bit…plus measurement possibility right here. This cardigan is barely cropped, so comes simply to the waist and doesn’t overpower the skort. It’s accessible in 5 shades and is promoting out quick! This can be a nice little cardi to go over so many issues for a little bit of arm protection this summer season. I opted for black to provide an extended line with the skort.
Sneakers to put on with a skort
Skorts look nice with tennies and sandals of all heel heights, however I’d skip the stilettos :). I’d watch out for sporting a skort with ballet flats as a result of they will are likely to look heavy and probably stodgy. A lot of summer season wedges have ankle straps, however I selected these peep-toe Lifestride wedge sandals with out an ankle strap to assist elongate the look of my leg. They arrive in 5 colours, together with taupe, which might have elongated my leg much more.
My Vera Wang straw tote is available in black and pure, black and orange, and all black. I selected the two-tone with pure as a result of it’ll go along with extra issues and is ideal with my wedge sandals. It has a detachable and adjustable crossbody strap and is comprised of sturdy paper straw.
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A skort will be dressed up or down to suit your model esthetic and are a cool possibility for busy summer season days. Do you put on skorts?
Thanks for studying and you’ll want to put on what makes you are feeling assured.
