Smart Skirts

South Linen Mix Pencil Skirt

This flattering pencil skirt by South has more than a hint of swinging sixties about it, but it's also a highly contemporary, versatile piece of fashion.

Choose this pencil skirt in either stone or black; either way, the lines and the cut of this skirt are slimming, with those contrast seams running up the legs and across the slender waist.

The fabric of this pencil skirt is beautifully linen enriched, making it comfy and nicely textured. The 24 inch knee-length is classy, while there's also a subtle concealed centre back zip, a rear vent and a comfort-enhancing full lining on this pencil skirt.

Wear this pencil skirt from South with wedge sandals and a simple vest top for a sophisticated evening look.

Useful info:

• Pencil skirt by South
• Linen mix fabric
• Contrast colour tipping
• Contrast belt detail
• Concealed centre back zip
• Rear vent; fully lined
• Worn length: 24 inches
• Available in black, stone or white

Back zip fastening with rose effect detail panel to front and back.

Main: 86% cotton, 11% polyester, 3% elastane.

Contrast: 80% cotton, 16% polyester, 4% elastane.

One dot iron, iron on reverse.

Glamour Puffball Skirt

This puffball skirt packs a style punch this season and you'll adore the volume and shape for an authentic retro inspired style.

With a full lining to the inside this puffball skirt is a luxurious piece with a gorgeous fit. The cotton sateen fabric adds an opulent finish while the side zip fastening perfects the fit. This puffball skirt is a playful piece and is just perfect for adding drama to the season's favourite pastels and neutrals.

Wear this puffball skirt by Glamour with tall patent heels and a crisp white shirt for a brush with monochrome magic. Wear with a lace detail jersey tee for an evening look that leaves an impression.

Useful info:

• Puffball skirt by Glamour
• Fully lined skirt in cotton sateen fabric
• Side zip fastening
• Length approximately 17 inches

French Connection Pleated Maxi Skirt

A maxi skirt is summer magic and we love the contrast hem of this French Connection dress for a unique finish.

This light and floaty summer skirt is a chic and elegant pick for summer. The dramatic navy is striking against the contrast hem and the length is just right for showing off your favourite strappy sandals this season. With a full lining to the inside this French Connection maxi skirt has a smooth fit for a soft silhouette.

Pair this French Connection maxi skirt with a ribbed vest top or a slouch tee.

Useful info:

• Maxi skirt by French Connection
• Contrast colour hem; Fully lined
• Length: 42 inch

South Mix and Match Pencil Skirt

This pencil skirt is a staple when it comes to chic office dressing and we love the length for an elegant ladylike finish.

In stretch fabric this pencil skirt complements your curves. The length is ideal for showing off your favourite platform heels and courts. In grey check or versatile black this pencil skirt is perfect for grounding your look. Layered frill detail to the back adds a feminine finish.

Wear this pencil skirt with a button-through shirt or a soft chiffon blouse. Add patent court shoes and a matching day bag.

Useful info:

• Pencil skirt by South
• Mix and match skirt
• An easy office workwear essential
• Length: 24 inch

South Ponteroma Pencil Skirt

This ponteroma pencil skirt by South has a chic fitted style that's sleek and simple. This skirt is a great office-to-evening piece and we love the length for a ladylike finish.

This fitted skirt features ribbed paneling for a perfect fit. in stunning black this skirt grounds the season's statement prints and patterns and we love the shape for an enviable silhouette. This skirt is a versatile pick for autumn, but we'll be wearing it throughout the year with court shoes, sandals and shoe boots for every season.

Wear this pencil skirt by South with peep toe platform heels, a striped top and a matching bag. For evening wear with an embellished vest top, platform heels and a matching clutch bag.

Useful info:

• Pencil skirt by South
• Fitted style; rib paneling
• Length: 28 inch