With very multi-point trend, it can feel like we’re all in our own little fashion group with very little in common. After all, there’s not much in common between Grandma of the sea and Barbiecore. But one item shows considerable versatility and has been everywhere: pleated skirts. The preppy is back in a major way, thanks to designers like Miu Miu and Peter Do showed them off on the catwalk this past spring. Since then, a lot of brands have jumped into the race with dresses that range from edgy to daring. They blend perfectly with so many trends of the moment, like golf and tennis. You can also style them to oh-so-Y2K, whether that means Cher Horowitz or Meg Ryan in You have mail. TikTok Fashion Creator helped fuel the trend by sharing their favorite styles, like micro skirt from Chopova Lowena. Now, fashion enthusiasts are embracing timeless design and fully exploiting it academic view, with the skirt being the essential piece. It’s also the perfect piece to carry from summer to fall and pair with cardigan sweater and knee high boots.
