Play With Pleats for Spring 2021

For a fun yet sophisticated look, don't pass on pleated details.

Pleats are once again making their way into the fashion spotlight, bringing fludiity to spring's most elegant looks. The trend is appearing in a powerful range of options, from flowing skirts to sculptural sleeves.

Cult Gaia, a favorite brand of style stars, is betting on the trend with architectural looks that turn the pieces into a true show. In the Off-White Spring/Summer 2021 collection, the trend appears in midi and long skirts, with perfect options for a working day.

In street style, summery versions are even more popular. Fluid dresses become the perfect option for an easy and elgant day look, while a pleated and light blouse looks great with jeans. Here, see the best ways to style the pleated look this season.

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