The Street Look · Silver Lake, Los Angeles
Full Sleeve, Full Skirt
White tank, black slip skirt, full tattoo sleeves, at Silverlake Flea
A white ribbed tank, a black bias-cut slip skirt to the ankle, a black leather shoulder bag, high-top black-and-white sneakers, and full sleeve tattoos covering both arms.
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The tattoos catch your eye first, full sleeves running down both arms, but it's the skirt that makes the photo work. A bias-cut slip like this usually reads delicate, made for a different kind of day. Paired with high-top sneakers and a tank, it stops being precious and starts moving like she does, caught mid-stride with the hem swinging out.
The white tank keeps the top half simple, which gives the tattoos room to be the detail instead of competing with a busy outfit. The black shoulder bag and black skirt anchor everything in one color, so the eye doesn't have to work to figure out where to look.
It's a parking lot in Silver Lake, iced coffee in hand, glasses on, nothing about the setting dressed up for the camera. That's part of what makes the outfit land: satin and sneakers, delicate and durable, worn like it's just Tuesday.
We keep seeing slip skirts turn up in places that have nothing to do with evening wear, styled down until they stop looking like an occasion and start looking like clothes.
What We’re Seeing
- Bias-cut slip skirt
- Full sleeve tattoos
- High-top sneakers
- Ribbed tank top
- Iced coffee in hand
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