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Princess Eugenie proves a statement skirt is this season’s hero item

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Princess Eugenie has officially crowned the statement skirt as this season’s must-have piece.

Stepping out for a London dinner event in a bold design by Spanish brand Philippa 1970, she proved just how impactful one standout skirt can be. 

The Falda Alaia design boasts a flattering high waist and A-line silhouette, adorned with a geometric and floral pattern in versatile shades of black, ivory and navy.

Eugenie’s look strikes the perfect balance between polished and playful – a reminder that a hero piece can elevate an entire outfit. 

From office days to festive evenings, a statement skirt offers endless versatility and instant glamour. 

And the trend is easy to make your own this season, whether you opt for eye-catching florals, shimmering metallics or bold animal prints.

We’ve rallied up our favourite picks from Boden, John Lewis, M&S and Hobbs below. Just pair your chosen skirt with a simple top and let it take centre stage. 

Shop our favourite statement skirts 

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