A wraparound skirt is a universal garment that must certainly be present in the wardrobe of the beautiful half of humanity, regardless of age. This skirt is suitable for women with any type of physique, in addition, it fits perfectly into all the looks. The main thing is to choose the right material.
Product Feature
The main feature of the product is the presence of odor. This means that the skirt simply slips around the waist and is fixed in this position by one of the existing methods - ties, buttons, ribbons, decorative elements, etc.
Most often, stylists recommend this model to girls who are always losing weight, because their volumes change from time to time, as well as to girls who have not yet formed a figure. Due to the features of the product, they can easily adjust the belt or alter the button to another place, no one will notice.
How to choose a product?
The main point when choosing a wrap skirt is that the model you like does not spoil the figure, but emphasizes its merits. There are several tricks for this:
- To visually increase the volume of the hips, choose the style of a skirt with a flounce on the smell.
- On full women, flared models of medium length will look best.
- Visually, you can stretch the growth with the help of diagonal lines of contrasting shades, for example, expressive edging.
- For owners of narrow shoulders, an A-silhouette skirt is suitable, which compensates for the missing volume.
- Girls with imperfect legs should look at skirts with a smell of maximum length. When walking, the smell will slightly open the leg, leaving room for imagination. This will give an image of mystery.
Current models 2018
A wraparound skirt is once again in the wake of popularity. She is suitable for any type of figure and will be appropriate to look everywhere - at work, leisure, celebration. The expressive cut of this product gives the girl femininity, originality and testifies to a sense of style.
Classic options
There are a huge number of models of such a skirt, conditionally they can be divided into several categories. So, the following options belong to classic styles:
- Straight wrap skirt. A straight skirt, familiar to all women, acquires a certain significance due to the presence of smell. Knee length is considered standard.
- The tulip model. This is one of the most common variations of a product with a smell, because it looks very feminine and focuses on the hips. Such a skirt can have a high or low fit, depending on this, two problems can be solved: low - emphasizes the waist, and high - visually makes the hips narrower. For girls with large forms, a wraparound tulip skirt will help to adjust the figure.
- Sun skirt. This is an ideal model for owners of narrow shoulders and a heavy bottom. Due to the flared cut, the silhouette is visually balanced, shifting the emphasis to the waist line. The length of the product can be absolutely any - from a “mini” to a skirt with a smell of a floor length. The most spectacular skirt looks like a sun made of flowing materials, this is especially true in the summer, because it will not be hot in it.
- Trapezoidal model. This season, it is at the peak of popularity, however, designers added some additions to the standard design in the form of interesting prints - a cage, gradient coloring, various patterns and folds, stitch and more. The trapezoidal product with a smell well masks wide hips and emphasizes the beauty of the legs. A long skirt with the smell of such a cut will be a great option for an evening out. Actual colors for this season are grayish, white and black.
- Wrap pencil skirt. This model appeared relatively recently, but has already become fond of many women. It looks incredibly stylish and effective, easily combined with other elements of clothing and is suitable for any occasion - whether it be a work office or a gala event.
- Skirt with an asymmetric odor. The product of this cut is stunning regardless of the material, it should be worn with high-heeled shoes and a minimal amount of jewelry (so as not to distract attention from the skirt).
Pants with imitation skirts
Things of this kind are always very practical and convenient, and thanks to the smell on the product, it looks stylish and interesting:
- Skirt shorts. The highlight when choosing a product is length. If you are the owner of beautiful and slender legs, then safely wear a mini, and the rest is recommended to give preference to knee-length models.
- Skirt pants. This is a universal product that combines the convenience of trousers and the beauty of a skirt, and the smell in this case gives the image an eccentricity. This element of the female wardrobe allows you to create sets of a wide variety of styles - from strict classics to the release of the world. A wraparound trouser is often supplemented with decorative elements in the form of pleats, pockets and tucks. This model is suitable for almost any type of physique.
Summer options
For hot weather, you can choose the following models:
- Drawstring wrap skirt. This style is best suited for the warm season, especially as a beach skirt. Since this is most often a summer version, it is made from light flowing fabrics, for example, chiffon, cotton and silk. The skirt with ties is very practical, it is easy to remove and put on, the cut allows you to mask the rounded hips and tummy, but at the same time emphasize the beautiful legs and waist area.
- Indian style wrap skirt. The features of this model are that it is dimensionless, the length can only be maximum, and ethnic patterns are sure to be stuffed on the fabric. Indian skirts are sewn off mainly from natural materials - cotton, chiffon and silk.
By the way, such products are sewn quite simply, and you can find a pattern of a skirt with a smell in specialized publications.
Fancy models
Smelling skirts can be found in rather unusual interpretations, for example, in the form of an apron - this is something in between a skirt with ties with a large smell and overalls. Most often, an apron skirt is of an asymmetric cut, which adds even more originality to the image.
For an evening out
The next category is scented skirts for special occasions and evening outings:
- Draped model. The product with a smell, decorated with drapery, looks very interesting and will definitely attract the attention of guests at any event. Combining such a skirt is recommended with the simplest possible top. Drapery can be located in different places, for example, side or front.
- Layered skirt. This is probably the most romantic and feminine model, which is sewn from flying air materials, the length of the product is chosen to taste.
Comfortable fit
The latter category can be called universal and comfortable, it includes:
- Odorless seamless skirt. This product is suitable for women of any size, you can easily gain and lose weight - it will always sit well. In addition, she has an extremely simple pattern, so you can easily sew a wrap skirt with your own hands.
- Button model. The product on the buttons (like the previous ones) is perfectly adjustable in accordance with the changes in the figure. This requires only the need to alter the button to the desired distance.
DIY wrap skirt
This season, scented skirts are especially relevant and, of course, there are girls who have already asked the question: “Can I sew a product on my own?” The answer is yes - yes! It is very simple to do this, there are even models of skirts with a smell without a pattern, so even those who do not have sewing skills can make a product.
Material selection
The first thing to do before sewing is to decide on the material. For summer options, it is better to take natural fabrics like linen, knitwear, viscose, silk - they will be comfortable in summer hot weather. You can choose chiffon material, but you should be prepared for some difficulties - it crumbles a lot, is difficult to process, and a lining is required for the chiffon skirt so that nothing shines through.
For a summer skirt with a smell, the pattern can be quickly drawn directly on the fabric, since the most often used material with a bright pattern on which small errors will not be noticeable.
For sewing classic models of spare skirts for work, holidays and other events, the pattern is mandatory. It will be necessary to correctly take all measurements and make a drawing, because the smell on a skirt made of dense material should look perfect, errors are unacceptable.
Zipper for wraparound products is never required, but buttons are required.
Instructions for sewing a skirt without a pattern
The fastest and easiest option for a do-it-yourself skirt is a pattern in the form of a rectangular piece of material, or rather its absence. This is a universal model that can be worn in any weather, but it is especially good in the summer - the side cutout does not cause discomfort, it gives a feeling of coolness.
Necessary materials:
- A piece of fabric 1.5-2 meters.
- Elastic tape, suitable in color.
- Threads.
After preparing everything you need, you can proceed directly to the process of sewing a skirt:
- Don't know how to sew a wrap skirt fast? From the fabric, cut a rectangle 130 cm wide and any length (this will be the length of the skirt), taking into account 2 cm to hem the bottom.
- From the remaining material, cut two pieces for ties and a belt: one - 20 x 45, the other - 20 x 80 cm.
- Cut out a waistband - 5 x 10 cm.
- Lay the fabric on the front side and draw a line, 3 cm indenting from the right side.
- Repeat step one more time. The result should be a tuck that should be swept away manually.
- Fold the belt detail in half, cut off the ends “along the oblique” line, stitch and twist. The belt is ready.
- On the front side of the fabric, outline the middle and deviate 30 cm from it in different directions, put marks there. In these areas, slots for ties will be located.
- Attach the edge of the belt to the upper cut of the rectangle, transfer marks on it to the ties and flash it on the wrong side.
- Cut the skirt and canvas of the skirt between the seams (as close to the stitch as possible) and pull out the trim through the resulting slot. Cut through the tips and stitch.
- Turn to the wrong side and sew on top.
- Put elastic band in the drawstring and sew sections. Done!
Other models
Do not know how to sew a wrap skirt with your own hands? Patterns can be completely different, there are a huge number of them. For example, a classic model is sewn in the same way, but instead of ties, buttons or buttons are sewn.
You can add a bit of creativity to the pattern - for this it is enough to cut one end of the canvas slightly when cutting, the original fold will appear on the skirt. In order for this technique to look harmonious, the difference in ends should vary from 8 to 10 cm.
In addition, you can experiment with the edges of the product, making them of different lengths, sewing shuttlecocks or rounding. Do not be afraid to show imagination and try something new and original.