Fishtail fancy at The Gothic Shop

Finding the right outfit for your shape can be a difficult task. After all we come in all shapes and sizes, what could look fabulous on one frame can swamp another. Many will say that the key to getting it right is with tailoring. Where that skirt is pinched in at the right place to flatter your shape. It's the finer details that can make all the difference too. A hem sewn in a contrasting colour to the material can bring out the made-to-measure feel of a garment. 

Fishtail skirts are a shape of skirt that is made to flatter the figure in every possible way. They make the figure one to remember for all the right reasons! There's that sensational hugging feeling at the waist and hip, along with falling frilled mass of material that swooshes with every step. What is there not to adore about the fishtail skirt?

Morticia Black Mermaid Gothic Skirt by Restyle 

Looking for the epitome of elegance? The Morticia Black Mermaid Gothic Skirt by Restyle with give anyone a figure to die for! Created from a flawless satin-like material, the top part fits like a glove. The lower 'fishtail' part of the skirt consists of two layers of material with ruched edge detailing to them. For added volume, there are also two layers of tulle-like netting for a slight 'puffball' effect. Despite the lavish layers of material, one will find the Morticia Black Mermaid skirt surprisingly light and wearable. Team with any Victoriana inspired blouse for an eyecatching addition to your wardrobe!

Black Jacquard Mermaid Fishtail Corseted Skirt

A fantastic mix of fishtail tailoring and corset can be found with the Black Jacquard Mermaid Fishtail Corseted Skirt. There are a million and one reasons why this piece should be in your wardrobe! The skirt gives the wearer the most ideal fitting just for them with the lace up feature behind the skirt. Just loosen or tighten as necessary for a comfortable but flattering fix. It's the material that makes this fish tail skirt something really special. Made from a brocade style fabric, the fleur-de-lys inspired patterns will shimmer with every move. A great alternative to the boring office skirt, a chic addition to the everyday that will turn heads. 

Dorina High Waisted Corseted Fishtail Skirt

Created by Necessary Evil, the Dorina High Waisted Corset Fishtail skirt is a chic and casual number that will melt hearts. The nautical inspired front buttons give it the quintessential Rockabilly look with more than  a hint of all things Gothic. One of the most charming things about this piece is the flare at the bottom. Simply tighten up at the top for an enviable figure. The high waist gives the skirt a elegant edge when worn with your favorite ruffled blouse or a wide necked T-shirt for a more casual look. All in all a lovely skirt for both the day time and the evening. 

Fallen in love with the fishtail? There's no better time to rock the look than now. The Gothic Shop have a range of fabulous mermaid and fishtail skirts to choose from.