From the Victorian era to the modern Southern home, this nostalgic trend transcends time.

Curious how to use skirted furniture in your own home or why its made such an impactful comeback?

We spoke to several designers who shared their thoughts.

Primary bedroom with Bird and Thistle wallpaper

Credit:Laurey W. Glenn; Styling: Lindsey Ellis Beatty

It’s a style that I personally love.

With two young children and pets, this was a must, she says.

In1960s homes, everything was covered with fabric and skirted in one pattern.

Set Up a Combination of Seating Arrangements

Credit: Photo: Laurey W. Glenn

you’re able to modernize it by reimagining the pleating style.

While many may picture skirting as just for sofas, the designer encourages homeowners to get creative.

We find adding a skirt to a desk or vanity chair immediately dresses up a simple space.

2021 Idea House Main Bedroom in Blue and White

Credit: Marta Xochilt Perez; Styling: Page Mullins

We love clean, classic lines paired with an upholstered chair, she says.

It also breaks the monotony of the wood and adds color and fluidity to the space.

Consider enhancing a cherished piece you already own by adding a skirt to give it a unique touch.