A line skirt

This skirt has a slight flare which makes this one look like a capital
letter A. Hence the name A line skirt. This is one of the most
common and popular silhouettes among skirts.

Fitted skirt
As the name indicates this is a form fitting skirt from waist to the hips
usually with the help of darts. Pencil skirt is in this category. This is a
very figure flattering skirt.

Drindle skirt
This skirt is a straight skirt which is gathered at the waist.The fullness
of the gathers is fitted by a waistband.

Sarong drape Skirt

Sarong is a square piece of fabric which can be wrapped around the
body to make a skirt.

Layered skirt
In this type of skirt layers of ruffled fabric are arranged one on top of the
other to form a skirt.
Circle skirt
This is a very full skirt which is somewhat fitted at the waist. The fabric
piece of the skirt will resemble a circle with a hole which is why the
name.

Gored skirt
This is a panelled skirt with sections of fabric giving fullness to an A line
silhouette.

Godet skirt
A godet is triangular piece of fabric inserted into the body of the skirt to
give fullness.

Trumpet skirt
A trumpet shaped skirt is fitted near the waist and till the bottom hem
and then flares outside near the hem.A mermaid skirt is a trumpet
shaped skirt.

Wrap skirt
This is a one piece skirt which is wrapped around the body, overlapping and
fastened with the help of ties or a button closure.