The document describes different types of skirts including straight, A-line, pegged, bell-shaped, flared, gathered, gored, wrap, skirt with yoke, tiers, pleats, godets, peplum, full circle, uneven hemline, circle, and cascades skirts. Each skirt type is defined and an image provided for reference. Key characteristics include silhouette, fitting at the waist and hips, and how fullness is released towards the hemline.

1. Straight Skirt
Straight (Rectangular) Skirt:
A straight skirt looks like a rectangle and hang straight from hip
line to hem line.
Images of Straight Skirt

2. A-Line Skirt
A-Line Skirt:
A-line skirt looks somewhat like a triangle. The skirt will fall from
the hip and flare out at the hemline and gradually increasing the
hem line.
Images Of A-line Skirt

3. Pegged Skirt
Pegged Skirt:
The pegged skirt sometimes looks like a inverted triangle. The
skirt fall inward form the hip line. The silhouette may be achieved
by increasing waist and hip fullness or by tapering form hip to the
hem.
Images of Pegged Skirt

4. Bell-Shaped Skirt
Bell-Shaped Skirt:
The skirt is similar to the shape of a bell. The skirt clings to the hip
of the body curve and then below the hip breaks into fluid
movement.
Images of Bell- Shaped Skirt

5. Flared Skirt
Flared Skirt:
Flared skirts are wider at the bottom or at the ends of the legs than at
the top. A type of skirt that fits a woman at her waist and flares
outward in a tulip shape or A-line at the hem.
Images of Flared Skirt

6. Gathered Skirt
Gathered Skirt :
A garments hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and
women which is a full skirt with a gathered waistband is called
gathered skirt.
Images of Gathered Skirt

7. Gored Skirt
Gored Skirt :
A gore is a skirt panel that tapers towards the waist line. The gored skirt
is a popular skirt style that offers a flattering shape and gives ease of
movement to the wearer.
Images of Gored skirt

8. Wrap Skirt
Wrap Skirt :
These skirts are rectangular pieces of fabrics with self fabric ties,
which you could ‘wrap around’ your waist. These could be knee
length or ankle length. The amount of overlap can also be
adjusted to either show off a leg partly or totally covered. After
wrapping the skirt, the shape could be straight or A-line. Wrap
skirts are suitable for all body types as the shape is very forgiving.
Images of Warp Skirt

9. Skirt with yoke
Skirt With Yoke :
A skirt with a yoke at the waist looks great and fits well. You can
use the skirt portion of your basic block pattern to draft any kind of
skirt. But the pattern has darts at the waist, and you may want a
look that's a bit more sleek and smooth. Adding a yoke to the
waist allows you to move the dart to the yoke seam, giving a
smooth waistline and a decorative touch at the same time.
Images of Skirt with Yoke

10. Tiers Skirt
Tiers Skirt :
Tiered design are those featuring rows or layers of fabric attached to
each other or separated and attached to a frame underneath .Tiers may
be of graduated or at even lengths .The width of each tier may vary.
Images of Tiers Skirt

11. Pleats Skirt
Pleats Skirt :
A pleat is a fold in the fabric that releases fullness. Pleats are used to
increase stride room or as a design featuring groups of pleats on skirts.
They may be grouped together with even and uneven spacing.
Images of Pleats Skirt

12. Godets Skirt
Godets Skirt :
Godets are generally triangular shaped wedges of fabric placed
between seams or into slits or used as a re-placement for cutout
sections. Godets provide additional stride room or may be added as a
design feature. They are created singularly or in a series around the
skirts. They may be extending evenly to the hemline or be graduated in
length.
Images of Godets Skirt

13. Peplum Skirt
Peplum Skirt :
Short flounace or over skirt attachted to a snugly fitting waistline.
Images of Peplum Skirt

14. Full Circle Skirt
Full Circle Skirt :
These skirts flatter a tall figure, and conceal body flaws like heavy
thighs and legs which is mainly looks like a full circle shape.
Images of Full Circle Skirt

15. Uneven Hemline Skirt
Uneven Hemline Skirt:
A number of variations can be achieved by curving or pointing the outer
circle and by placing the inner circle off-center.
Images of Uneven Hemline Skirt

16. Circle Skirt
Circle Skirt:
3 plus half circles reaching from hip to ankle. Maybe sewn as separate
front and back panels or as one very full skirt.
Images of Circle Skirt

17. Cascades Skirt
Cascades Skirt:
Full wrap skirt with graduated hem, and attractive cascades along the
hemline. Aimed at a beginner level this skirt is perfect for every day
wear, but also dramatic enough for a special occasion. Pattern includes
three different waistband options (button up, front tie and back tie), and
instructions for optional lining for sheer fabrics.
Images of Cascades Skirt