Multipurpose Styling 101 – 10 stylish ways to wear your wrap around skirt!

Multipurpose Styling 101 – 10 stylish ways to wear your wrap around skirt!

Capsule Wardrobe – Different ways to wear wrap around skirt

With the impending pollution in fashion Industry, Recycling and sustainable fashion is becoming more and more crucial. Not only conscious buying but utilizing your existing wardrobe in the most utilitarian ways is the key to keep the style alive while saving the environment. More and more fashion enthusiasts are moving on to Restyling old clothes and re-wearing their outfits. Multipurpose outfits such as Scarf, cardigan or Shirt have become more and more voguish. One such multipurpose clothing is Wrap around Skirt! A short wrap-around skirt can go a long way when it comes to versatile styling. Here are 10 different ways to wear a wrap around skirt. 

10 stylish ways to wear a wrap around skirt

10 ways to wear warp around skirt

Wrap it on a skirt

The wrap around skirt that I have is a cute short skirt that gives a pretty much straight fit. It looks really cute when paired it with a maxi skirt giving a little fancy detail to the outfit. Wrap your wrap around skirt over another skirt and make up a complete new outfit. 

how to style your wrap around skirt over skirt

how to style wrap around skirt

Here I have styled the floral wrap around skirt with my solid navy blue maxi skirt and a multicolored gingham print cotton spaghetti top

A sarong for Beach look

The beautiful floral wrap around skirt that falls just above my knees looks really pretty when worn as it is with a top. But when I bought this one from Goa, my ultimate purpose was to use it as a sarong or wear it at the beach. This is one of the most popular way to style a wrap around skirt by turning it into a make shift sarong. 

wrap around skirt as sarong for swimsuit - Multipurpose skirt

Wrap around skirt as sarong

Wearing my floral skirt as sarong with my swimsuit. Another way is to use a scarf as a sarong. It not only looks modest but is super easy to dry due to its airy folds and makes up for a very utilitarian clothing for beach or pool side. 

ways to wear a scarf - style scarf as sarong

Sarong style scarf

Wear it like a Bridal shawl

Bridal shawl or the bridal wrap is the most elegant way to wear a scarf on your evening dress. Its styling your scarf in caplet style taking a cue from the 60’s era. Scarf is an amazing multipurpose clothing and so is the wrap around skirt. Here I have used my wrap around skirt instead of scarf and tied it in a bridal shawl style.

Style your skirt as Vest - Different ways to wear a wrap around skirt

Skirt as Bridal Shawl or Shrug

All I have done here is taken the skirt up to my shoulder and wrapped from the back tying the loose ends in front in a cape style. I have hidden the belt on both ends by taking them back again and tying a knot at the back. That way the scarf stays in place as well. 

Poncho Style

Drape the skirt in a very loose manner over the shoulders and tie in the front in a low knot to give a poncho style twist to the look. 

ways to wear wrap around skirt - Skirt as Jacket

different ways to don wrap around skirt

Skirt to Vest

Just like there are different ways to wear a scarf, there are numerous ways to style your wrap around skirt as well, because upon opening it looks more or less like a long scarf. The added advantage is that its bigger and thus can be used in more convenient ways than a scarf!

wear your scarf as poncho - versatile styling

how to wear your Scarf as Vest

Another way to style the skirt into Vest is to bring it up to your shoulders from your back and wrap both the ends in front. Instead of tying the knot in front like we did earlier, take the loose and and tie them at the nape of your neck leaving the skirt hem loosely fall on each side of your front like a Vest. 

10 ways to wear wrap around skirt

10 ways to wear wrap around skirt

Kerchief Scarf

Have you heard that the kerchief style is the one the most popular amongst the different ways to wear a scarf? Well its because its the most easiest yet very chic look to tie your scarf. Moreover it can range from a very basic to super elegant tie. 

Different ways to style your scarf - oversized kerchief

Different ways to a wear scarf

Well the difference is, I have not used a scarf! Its a wrap around skirt wrapped around my neck in form of an over sized kerchief tie looking like a blanket scarf. Here I have just loosely wrapped the skirt around my neck playing with the folds such that they fall into a triangular kerchief like shape in the front. 

Loop Scarf

One of the most basic and easiest way to tie a scarf is the loop style. Why use a scarf when you have a wrap around skirt with you?

multipurpose clothing - wrap around skirt as scarf

multipurpose styling – Skirt as scarf

Different ways to style wrap around skirt - scarf style

different ways to style scarf

Skirt to Tube 

Another trendy multipurpose styling of a wrap around skirt would be to turn it into a tube top! We have seen many fashionistas styling their scarf into tube tops, its time we step up the game. Style your wrap around skirt into a cute tube top and beat the heat!

different ways to wear wrap around skirt - off shoulder top

stylish ways to wear wrap around skirt

Here I have wrapped my skirt from back just under my arms and tightly secured it with a bow knot in front to convert the skirt into a sexy tube top. Here is my going to disco look with my wrap around skirt as tube top, black bell bottoms and a mirror work belt. To authenticate my look, I have tied my hair up in and updo, donned the choker neck piece and handmade pearl earrings. 

different ways to style your scarf - as off shoulder top`

Different ways to wear scarf

Another way to style this makeshift tube is to wear it with hair down and a cute pair of heels for a dinner date. I have kept the ends out to give a loose fitted tube look of the skirt. 

wrap around skirt as off shoulder top - versatile styling

Versatile Styling – Wrap around skirt as Top

Another tube top look is my laid back beach party look with a breezy scarf in hair as headband and cute beach flip flops. This look can be done with two different scarves making it a an out and out multipurpose outfit!

Style it with a Scarf

Create a boho girl look by styling two scarves or a scarf and wrap around skirt in a print on print tropical extravaganza!

scarf over scarf - style your wrap around skirt as Top

Scarf Style

Here I have put on a scarf on my tube top look to create a very hippy style.

Halter-neck Top

One of the many stylish ways to wear a scarf is to make a halter neck out of it. Many times I have styled my scarf as halter neck top but I always fall short of the material and feel the top rides up a little. But not anymore! I have found the perfect alternative, my wrap around skirt!

Style your scarf as halter neck top

Skirt to Halter neck top

Channelizing my retro look in this cute halter neck top by draping the scarf from behind under the arms and crossing the ends in front to take the ends back at nape and secure it there. There you go, your halter neck look is ready!

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Retro look with scarf

This is by far one of the most stylish ways to wear a wrap around skirt. This look makes the skirt a truly multipurpose outfit that can be easily included in your capsule wardrobe. 

Retro look with scarf styles

Skirt as Saree Blouse

Heard of a skirt as Saree blouse? Yes you heard it now 🙂 Take your styling a notch higher and use the halter neck top as a Saree blouse to bring a contemporary vibe to this traditional outfit.  

How to wear your scarf as saree blouse

different ways to wear scarf

Different ways to style wrap around skirt as Saree blouse

Different ways to style saree

Drape your saree in a different way to give it a more chic and stylish look. There are in-numerous ways you can style your saree with this halter neck style blouse. Isn’t this one of the most coolest way of styling the wrap around skirt? Now you know different ways to wear your wrap around skirt be if formal or casual look. Also you can tie your scarf in different ways and create similar looks even with your scarf! This completes my post on 10 different ways to wear a wrap around skirt

 

 

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