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One standout trend this season is the pleated skirt, but not the schoolgirl, mini version you might be thinking of. These pleated skirts are longer and fuller and come with a grown-up, modern twist.

Every product on this page was chosen by a Harper's BAZAAR editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. The pleated skirt is a wardrobe staple that has never steered us wrong ...

We’ve got pleat-ridden skirts designed for performance on the course in all lengths and styles, ranging from the collegiate to the airy. While, from a distance, all of these skirts make for stylish, ...

She's preppy and sporty. The history of pleated skirts dates back centuries, with evidence of their existence found in ancient civilizations. However, it was during the 20th century that pleated ...

Weeks after Copenhagen Fashion Week 2025, I'm still feeling inspired by all the street style looks from the event. Most recently, they prompted me to take a long hard look at my closet and debate what ...

A long black skirt has range. It works for office days, dinner nights, slow Sundays, travel days, and every “I want to look ...

This article is part of our series Battle of the Brands, in which we compare category-leading products to their counterparts to determine which are actually worth your money. Both skirts also cost $88 ...

I love clothes. My maternal grandmother was an extremely talented seamstress and my aunt is a former patternmaker, so it’s in my blood. My grandmother’s style was classic and European, and while I ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. From brands like Rag & Bone and Madewell Dia Dipasupil/Getty Welcome to The Blueprint, where we break down the celebrity looks we want to ...