Roses & Leather: Urban Romance Meets Edge

Edgy outfit featuring black rose embroidered crop top, olive leather skirt, black ankle boots, quilted black handbag, and designer sunglasses

Divya Rachel Daniel

outfit · 2 min

Edgy outfit featuring black rose embroidered crop top, olive leather skirt, black ankle boots, quilted black handbag, and designer sunglasses

The Perfect Blend of Sweet & Fierce

This outfit is next level stunning I'm absolutely obsessed with how it balances romantic florals with edgy leather! The black cropped sweater with that gorgeous red rose embroidery is pure poetry, while the olive green leather skirt adds this incredible downtown cool girl vibe. I love how the mini length and subtle seam details on the skirt create such a sleek silhouette.

Styling Magic & Personal Touches

Trust me on this you'll want to style your hair in loose waves to echo the romantic rose motif. I'd personally pair this with a burgundy lip to pick up the red in the embroidery. Those oversized sunglasses add such a perfect mystery woman element, while the quilted black crossbody brings in that coveted luxury touch.

Perfect Occasions & Seasonal Sweet Spots

I can see you rocking this everywhere from gallery openings to upscale brunches! It's absolutely perfect for those transitional months when you want something substantial but still fashion forward. The long sleeves make it ideal for those crisp fall days or cool spring evenings.

Comfort & Practicality Guide

Consider a seamless bodysuit under the crop top for smooth lines
The block heel boots are your best friend for all day comfort
Toss a compact umbrella in that gorgeous bag leather and rain don't mix!

Mix & Match Potential

You'll get so much wear out of each piece! The crop top would look amazing with high waisted jeans, while the skirt could work beautifully with a crisp white button down for office hours. The boots and bag are absolute wardrobe workhorses.

Investment & Alternatives

While the quilted bag and leather skirt might be investment pieces, I've found similar embroidered tops at stores like Zara and H&M. For the skirt, consider faux leather options from Mango or Topshop if you're budget conscious.

Care & Longevity

Hand wash that beautiful embroidered top to keep the roses vibrant, and treat the leather skirt with weather protector spray. Store the bag stuffed with tissue to maintain its shape I learned this the hard way!

Style Psychology

This outfit speaks to someone who loves to play with contrasts the soft with the edgy, the romantic with the modern. It's perfect for those days when you want to feel powerful yet feminine. I absolutely adore how it manages to be both trend conscious and timelessly chic!

693

Save

Opinions and Perspectives

Cancel Comment

Azalea99 4 months ago

This screams confidence and style

Couture-Crush-19 4 months ago

I'd add some statement earrings

RunwayReady_22 5 months ago

You could totally make this office appropriate with a blazer

OliviaM 5 months ago

My suggestion would be adding a delicate gold belt to break up the black and green.

Elsa_Sunny 5 months ago

Been looking for a crop top like this

PaisleyCruz 5 months ago

I love how the rose detail isn't too overwhelming. It's just enough to add interest without being too much.

BodyMind_Balance_69 5 months ago

Perfect transition season outfit

Beatrice_Cloud 5 months ago

Just ordered a similar skirt! Any tips for keeping leather in good condition?

Conscious_Breathing_42 5 months ago

The sunglasses add such glamour

OOTD_Elevated 5 months ago

I'm thinking of getting the top in burgundy instead of black. Would that work with the olive skirt?

DaisyLynn 5 months ago

Would look cute with tights

Camilla-Knight 6 months ago

My trick for leather skirts is wearing bike shorts underneath. Keeps everything comfortable and secure!

LaylaK 6 months ago

Can we talk about how versatile that bag is? I'd use it with literally everything in my closet.

FitnessWithIntention 6 months ago

The block heels make it practical

Seraphina_Breeze 6 months ago

I've seen similar tops at H&M lately if anyone's looking for an affordable option!

Trendy-Muse 6 months ago

Pure outfit goals honestly

AlignAndShine 6 months ago

Those seam details on the skirt are everything! Really makes it look more expensive.

Maisie_Rain 6 months ago

Would this work for a winter wedding?

SavannahB 6 months ago

I'm living for this mix of edgy and feminine pieces. Might add a leather jacket for extra attitude!

HolisticGlow 6 months ago

Has anyone found a good dupe for that bag? The original is way out of my budget right now.

Sylvia_Glow 6 months ago

Such a perfect date night look

Katherine_Star 6 months ago

Just got myself a rose embroidered top and now I know exactly how to style it! Thank you for the inspo!

JessicaL 7 months ago

I would swap the black boots for nude ones to elongate the legs. What do you all think?

Noelle_Alexander 7 months ago

The quilted bag elevates everything

LeilaniXO 7 months ago

Does anyone know if the skirt runs true to size? I'm thinking of getting one similar.

GlowFrom_Within 7 months ago

I actually prefer this with the sunglasses than without - adds such a cool mysterious vibe to the whole look.

Carissa-Kim 7 months ago

Those boots are perfect for fall

TheFashion_Fix 7 months ago

You could totally dress this down with white sneakers for a more casual vibe. I do this with my leather skirt all the time.

Lexi-Ayers 7 months ago

I'm wondering if this would work with a burgundy leather skirt instead? I have one that's just sitting in my closet!

MinimalistHappiness 8 months ago

Absolutely stunning combo

Angelina_Hines 8 months ago

The proportions are perfect between the crop top and mini skirt. I'd suggest adding delicate layered necklaces to complete the look.

JoyXO 8 months ago

This would look amazing at brunch

VeganGlow 8 months ago

Where can I find that bag?

GlowFromWithin 8 months ago

I've got a similar top from Zara! I usually pair mine with black jeans but I'm loving this olive skirt combo. Think I'll try recreating this look for my weekend plans.