Poodle Skirts

"Fashion you can buy, but style you possess. The key to style is learning who you are, which takes years. There's no how-to road map to style. It's about self-expression and, above all, attitude." —Iris Apfel

Nothing embodies style better than a poodle skirt. These 50’s style skirts are still making bold statements up till now. Whether you are looking for a unique poodle skirt costume or you are looking for a killer statement look, these outfit is worth purchasing. The skirt has three layers. The inner layer is made of a crinoline petticoat and is the basic foundation of the skirt as it gives it a fuller shape. The outer layer is wool felt and allows the skirt to flow down in an A-shape. The last layer is the applique.

ALT skirts are made from a full swing material of a solid color, which gives you a wide range of color tops to complete your look. Poodle skirts are customized with a stylish look that can either be sewn or imprinted on the fabric and voila, you have your outfit. Simple right? Not so fast, here are a few need-to-know details about girls' poodle skirts to keep you in the know.

Best poodle skirt colors to buy today

Here are some cool colors that you need to have to stun this skirt;  

Forest green; It’s a bold and cozy color to wear during fall. You can have the classic poodle, preferably in black, so that the colors can fuse. You can wear it with a black off-shoulder blouse and go for a vintage hairdo. Wear a black pair of t-strap shoes to compliment your top. Accessorize with a cute necklace and a matching pair of earrings for an absolute vintage look. 

 Hot pink; is a feminine color to try out if you want a girlish look during summer. Pick a white-colored Eiffel tower applique to be incorporated into the skirt. You can wear it with a white short-sleeved blouse. Add a black buckled belt and a black beret hat. A black pair of stiletto shoes would go well with the look. Accessorize with earrings, and you have an exemplary French-themed outfit. Don’t forget to take a selfie.

 Ebony black; This is the best shade to have red floral applique embedded on it. Choose a red high neck blouse to match the floral pattern on the skirt. Complement this with a pair of black casual sneakers. You can spice up your outfit with a fitting red button-up sweater. Enhance the outfit with a belt and black cloche hat for the flawless conventional look during spring. 

Persian blue; This is a cool shade of color if you are looking to add more funk to your style. Choose a bowling pin, and a bowling ball themed applique. Style the skirt with a white paneled blouse together with a black belt to complement your waistline. Pick a black pair of saddle shoes. Augment the outfit with a customized bracelet and a cool pendant for a crisp look for the summer. 

Top 5 ways to add some edge to your poodle skirt look

You may be wondering how you can pull off this outfit. Well, worry, not. Here are a few ways to rock your poodle skirt in a modern, stylish, and elegant style.

(i) Add a belt to define your waist. Adding a classic belt will give you an accentuated look leaving you confident all through the day.

(ii) Pick the right blouse that blends well with the skirt. The skirt might be right, but when you pair it with an attire that does not go well with it, it may be ruined. Boat necks, turtle necks, off-shoulder tops, standard tops, fitting t-shirts, and button-downs can complement the look well. You can supplement this with bold solid colors to stand out. If not, pastel colors or white can also do the job. Try as many colors as you would wish as long as it blends well with the skirt.

(iii) Choose good shoes. When people look at you, they start from the bottom to your face. What your shoes say about you should be echoed by what your clothes say about you. Poodle skirts are comfy and, therefore, need comfy shoes. You can finish your look with stylishly tasteful saddle shoes to take your outfit to the next level. If you cannot get a pair of saddle shoes, you can make do with loafers to complete your look.

(iv) If you need to, you can style up your poodle pattern by adding a pair of white socks to give it that vintage 50’s look. 

(v) You can add a chiffon scarf to tie down the look and colorful sunglasses for accessories.

The key to buying the best poodle skirt is always in the type of color, material, and knowing how to style it. Finding unique designs might be a challenge if you do not know where to look. Online shopping gives you a variety to choose from than brick-and-mortar stores because it is an easy and straightforward process. Shop at RebelsMarket for a chance to pick from a wide range of designs and fabrics. Shop today and get 10% OFF your first purchase.