10th Commandment: December 7

Dec 7, 2010

The full, knee-length skirt is really making a fashion comeback.  So if you’re looking to branch out from the basic pencil, this is a great alternative.  

Elected Official

Preen Saloon Crepe Skirt (Matches, $1,400)

Hill Staffer

Nelly Full Skirt (Reiss, $175)

Unpaid Intern

Full Circle Skirt (House of Fraser, $70)

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  1. L says:

    Hey Belle– what tops are best with skirts like this?

  2. KLo says:

    I wish wish wish I had the shape to wear #2. I love it.

  3. Belle says:

    L-Something Fitted! Sweater, tucked in blouse, etc.

  4. Stephanie says:

    L: I'm usually not a fan of turtlenecks, but a friend of mine wore a slim, ribbed turtleneck with a skirt like these the other day and looked fantastic. Kind of a sexy, retro vibe, while still being professional and covered up.

  5. L says:

    Thanks ladies! One more question… If you wear a fitted cardigan, is it ok to tuck it in? I am always uncomfortable when it comes to tucking in closed cardigans..

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