Gabrielle Union is making head-to-toe leather cool again. The “Being Mary Jane” star stepped out to Def Jam’s 30th Anniversary concert in an understated yet sexy leather look. The new Mrs. Wade paired a cream leather jacket with a quilted sweater, a leather mini skirt and black leather ankle boots. She finished the look with a quilted black bag and a soft purple lip.
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A leather miniskirt is that one wardrobe staple that never goes out of style yet it’s hard sometimes to know how to style it. Take a cue from Gabrielle Union and add some contrast. She goes for a top in a contrasting hue (white) and material (knits). Still unsure of how to style your leather skirt? Check out these three options we found online.
Look #1: Concert // Ann Taylor skirt / Steve Madden boots
Layer a Miss Selfridge jacket over a Carven sweatshirt and an Ann Taylor skirt. Finish the look with Steve Madden boots, a Karen Walker clutch and a Missguided hat.
Look #2: Movies // Warehouse skirt / Dr. Martens boots
Pair a Burberry jacket with a J. Crew shirt, a Private Party tank and a Warehouse skirt. Round out your look with Dr. Martens boots and an Express handbag.
Look #3: Date // Madewell skirt / ASOS pumps
Style a Madewell skirt with a Topshop sweater, River Island jacket and ASOS pumps. Bring the look together with Vita Fede earrings, a Dorothy Perkins clutch and Gucci lipstick.
-Jessica C. Andrews of Glamazonsblog.com. Follow me @Ms_Andrews
And for the perfect ‘do to go with the look, check out this video on how to create your own messy, but sleek ponytail:
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