by POPSUGAR Fashion 5

I've always been an advocate of striped minis. Every girl needs one — like this Pleasure Doing Business Striped Banded Skirt ($99) — to liven up her ensemble. Picture it with a loose tee and leather jacket for the perfect funky fresh vibe. However, I can't foresee myself spending that much on a skirt. Let's see what's out there.

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This Topshop Striped Skirt ($55) is much more affordable. I also like how the elastic banding adds a structured touch. Hmm, maybe I'll wear this to a NYE party . . .