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This Spring/Summer 2021 Skirt Trend Brings Couture Details to Ready-to-Wear

This Spring/Summer 2021 Skirt Trend Brings Couture Details to Ready-to-Wear

From embellished micro minis to maxi sheer skirts, couture detailing is the recurring trend for this Spring/Summer 2021.

Skirts take a bold twist this Spring/Summer 2021 as knitted and see-through elements take over the runway. For mini skirts and floor-length styles alike, designers incorporate luxe details like shiny beads, feathers, and sheer fabrics moving away from minimalism and towards the detailing expected of a couture collection. A particular focus on transparency brings a sexy edge to the trend, with impeccable pieces that we'll be ready to show off when warmer weather arrives.

Here, L’OFFICIEL rounds up the best Spring/Summer 2021 couture-level pieces to up your skirt game this season.

Dries Van Noten


                            

Dries Van Noten creates a layered look by pairing an edgy net-like, bright red midi skirt with an oversized blazer.

Giambattista Valli


                            

Giambattista Valli delivers a mini skirt with white floral lace detailing that adds a chic touch to the traditional suit set. The pearl belt brings an extra couture flair to the look.

Jacquemus


                            

With a black midi skirt and tons of beige beads, Jacquemus offers a sophisticated yet fun statement piece optimal for hitting the beach when paired with your favorite bikini top.

Givenchy


                            

Sheer and embellished, this Givenchy maxi skirt allows you to play with bold layering.

Miu Miu


                            

Miu Miu’s embellished baby pink, low-waist micro mini is daring in its length and sequined detailing.

Maison Margiela


                            

This season is all about luxe flourishes and Maison Margiela nails it. By adding a black feathered trim detail to the sheer fabric, Margiela elevates the maxi-skirt giving it the versatility to match any style.

Loewe


                            

Loewe's Spring/Summer 2021 collection is full of avant garde silhouettes fit for a couture runway. This voluminous midi skirt boasts a bubble hem for a unique silhouette.

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