What to look for: A “classic wrap skirt is great in a simple solid color,” Polk says. Or an A-line skirt with a belt helps accentuate a small waist and show off those curves.

What to avoid: Flouncy skirts with too much fabric. They’ll just hide your curves, which is the last thing you want to do.

One to try:
Irene Plaid Belted Skirt, $19