How to Wear a Wrap Skirt Like the Street-Style Pros

By Priya Rao
Updated Apr 22, 2016 @ 7:00 am
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Now that the weather is warming up, it's time to show a little leg and bust out our bevy of spring-ready skirts. The wrap skirt is one of our favorites because it mixes the conservativeness of a pencil style with the playfulness of a slit option, meaning you can wear it for nearly any occasion (office to after-work cocktails, anyone?).

We've already shopped out the best wrap skirts for you this season, and now we are about to show you outfit ideas for how to wear them. Ahead, six wrap skirt style lessons to follow this spring.

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Look for Details

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Wrap styles with look-at-me details, like this turquoise buckle, offers something eye-catching and lets you adjust the tightness of the skirt. 

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Mix Color and Pattern

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This bold skirt has a different pattern on the top layer, creating a fun mix-and-match look. Marry with a simple top, jacket, and accessories. 

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Trade Black for Navy

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For those of you looking for a work-appropriate style, try a navy skirt instead of black, which will be just sharp as the darker hue. 

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Select a Luxe Fabric

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There is something ultra chic about wearing suede and leather in the springtime. And this camel colored skirt can easily be worn right into the summer when paired with a lightweight white top. 

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Bring Your Evening Mini Into Day

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A sparkly sequin mini isn't for the faint of heart, but with the addition of a button-up cardigan and white sneakers, it easily makes its way into daytime. 

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Sport a Statement Shoe

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Though this wrap skirt boasts more modest length, a statement shoe, like a knee-high lace-up sandal, draws attention to your legs.

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