How to style an oversized top with a maxi skirt: 2025 fashion trends

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Fashion trends come and go, but timeless pieces will always be present. This is the case with maxi skirts, which are perfect to style in different ways while having fun with fabrics and patterns. Most recently, oversized shirts have been taking over, and paired with long skirts, they make an effortlessly cool outfit to wear all year round.

Here are some of the ways to style the maxi skirt and oversized top combo, including the boho-chic look that has been making a comeback on the runway this year. 

A guest wears light brown rimmed sunglasses, gold chain with gold heart shaped pendant, white oversized t-shirt, a silver watch, black shiny leather bag, black flowy maxi skirt, shiny black Mary Jane’s leather shoes, outside Forza Collective, during the Copenhagen Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2024-2025 on August 5, 2024 in Copenhagen, Denmark. (Photo by Edward Berthelot/Getty Images)© Edward Berthelot

Full volume skirts

Full volume skirts are a great choice paired with oversized shirts, keeping it chic with a monochromatic look and including statement jewelry, making it the perfect casual yet sophisticated look.

A guest wears black sunglasses, a gold pearls necklace, a blue with white print pattern sport t-shirt, a black shiny leather large handbag, gold bracelets, a white flower cut-out pattern long dress, white heels sandals , outside Munthe, during the Copenhagen Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2024 on August 10, 2023 in Copenhagen, Denmark. (Photo by Edward Berthelot/Getty Images)© Edward Berthelot

Jersey and skirt combo

Sports jerseys are having a moment in fashion, combining a casual and fun element with a timeless maxi skirt is one of the trendiest looks for next year, and accessorizing with a color neutral bag and matching sandals or sneakers. 

A guest wears a long blue denim dress, a black leather belt, a gold bag, sunglasses, outside Zimmermann, during the Womenswear Fall/Winter 2024/2025 as part of  Paris Fashion Week on March 04, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Edward Berthelot/Getty Images)© Edward Berthelot

Denim on denim

One of the most timeless and practical looks can be put together with denim pieces, mixing them or wearing them together. A bold ensemble consists on a denim maxi skirt and a matching shirt, accessorizing with key elements such as statement jewelry, a belt and a gold or metallic bag.

A guest wears silver rimmed with black lenses sunglasses, silver chain necklace, gray oversized floral/print shirt with white letters, shiny red leather bag, dark gray skin tight form fitting pants, black lace sheer mesh maxi skirt, shiny light brown boots leather shoes, white beaded bracelet, white bracelet, gold ring, during the Paris Fashion Week Menswear Spring/Summer 2025 on June 21, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Edward Berthelot/Getty Images)© Edward Berthelot

Mixing styles and fabrics

Fashion is all about having fun and creating unique styles. Pairing a basic oversized tee with a lace maxi skirt is just one of the best ways to create an effortlessly cool outfit.

Karin Teigl seen wearing Jacque Marie Mage tinted sunglasses, Gant green / colorful striped oversized polo sweatshirt, Zara light yellow long skirt, Hermès black leather Picotin bag, grey cotton socks and Prada gold metallic leather heels, on August 26, 2024 in Vienna, Austria. (Photo by Jeremy Moeller/Getty Images)© Jeremy Moeller

Bold prints and patterns

Apart from playing safe with neutral colors, using bold prints and patterns is a trend that has been taking over the fashion scene. Pairing long sleeve tops and a maxi skirt is also the perfect fall outfit.

A guest wears gold earrings, shiny light brown short sleeve shirt, bright red leather bag, black sheer mesh maxi skirt, black open toe heels, outside Baum und Pferdgarten, during the Copenhagen Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2024-2025 on August 7, 2024 in Copenhagen, Denmark. (Photo by Edward Berthelot/Getty Images)© Edward Berthelot

Channeling boho-chic energy

The effortless boho-chic aesthetic is making a comeback. Channeling a laid-back vibe and embracing vintage elements and neutral colors when mixing oversized tops and long skirts is the perfect way to do it. 

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