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Just bought this skirt from M&S, what can go on top? I'm clueless!

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BB49 · 03/12/2025 18:35

This is the skirt. I'm a petite size 6 and want to wear it on Christmas day somewhere fairly warm - so sleeveless or short sleeves are good for the top half.

Satin Midaxi Slip Skirt | M&S | M&S

This satin slip skirt is a timeless addition to your wardrobe. It’s cut in a regular fit, with an elegant midaxi length. Bias-cut panels at the hem create a fluid drape and graceful movement. M&S Collection: easy-to-wear wardrobe staples that combin...

https://www.marksandspencer.com/satin-skirt/p/clp60753492?color=WINE#intid=carousel_FUNH_AT_PHOENIX-RECENTLY-VIEWED_END_SRP_5_1:b92762be-aa23-4cb8-a405-ef0aae120d57

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BB49 · 03/12/2025 18:37

I have no idea how to get an image of it in this post, sorry! Yay it's appeared :)

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Pallisers · 03/12/2025 18:40

something like this maybe - if you google white shirt and silk skirt you'll get a lot of nice images.

pecanpie101 · 03/12/2025 18:59

T shirts or fine knit tops look good with silk skirts.

Pallisers · 03/12/2025 19:37

https://www.midwestinstyle.com/white-button-up-3-ways-satin-skirt/

sorry previous photo didn't show.

White Button Up 3 Ways – Satin Skirt

This week we’re dressing up the white button-up shirt I featured in my last post. While there are countless ways to style a button-up for the office, the satin skirt trend has me smitten. You…

https://www.midwestinstyle.com/white-button-up-3-ways-satin-skirt/

PatChaunceysFruitCake · 03/12/2025 20:07

Definitely not the hideous combo of a nice skirt and massive hoodie OP…

Agree that a good quality black tee that’s a bit drapey would be nice.

Lewiscapaldiscat · 03/12/2025 21:00

any type of fine knit jumper either tucked in or French tuck.

Blingismything · 03/12/2025 21:07

A cream fine v neck jumper would be good.

SmaugTheMagnificent · 03/12/2025 21:14

Something like this?
https://www.marksandspencer.com/cotton-rich-ruffle-knitted-top/p/clp23032412#intid=pid_pg1pip33g2r15c1%7Cprodflag_Online%20Only

Cotton Rich Ruffle Knitted Top | Monsoon | M&S

This Monsoon sleeveless top is knitted from cotton-rich yarn for a gentle feel on your skin. It's made in a comfy regular fit, with a neatly ribbed crew neckline. A textured design gives it a sophisticated look, while a ruffled hem provides a playful f...

https://www.marksandspencer.com/cotton-rich-ruffle-knitted-top/p/clp23032412#intid=pid_pg1pip33g2r15c1%7Cprodflag_Online%20Only

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