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The best summer skirts for 2017

We round-up the most covetable summer skirts from the high street - which is your favourite?
By Sophie Hines
Textile, Pattern, Light fixture, Active shorts, Visual arts, Pattern, Home accessories, Motif, Creative arts, Lighting accessory,
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Clothing, board short, Active shorts, Shorts, Pattern, Textile, Pattern, Dress, Waist, A-line,

£55, & Other Stories

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Clothing, Violet, Purple, Fashion, A-line, Waist, Beige,

£24.99, New Look

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Clothing, Yellow, Orange, Textile, Waist, A-line, Skort, Ruffle, Trousers,

£35.99, Mango

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Clothing, Pencil skirt, board short, Shorts, Active shorts, Trunks, Plant, Hibiscus, Waist,

£48, Oasis

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Green, Sleeve, Collar, Textile, Pattern, Teal, Turquoise, Maroon, Costume, Blazer,

£169, Coast

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Denim, Jeans, Clothing, Blue, Pencil skirt, Pocket, Fashion, Textile, Button, Electric blue,

£49, Monsoon

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Clothing, Pencil skirt, Waist, Plant, Flower,

£45, Royal Worcester collection at Oasis

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Textile, Style, Dress, Street fashion, Pattern, Fashion, One-piece garment, Knee, Day dress, Boot,

£109, Finery

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Clothing, Waist, A-line, Pattern, Shorts, Textile, Dress, Pattern, Trunk,

£49.99, Zara

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Pattern, White, Grey, Black-and-white, Monochrome photography, Pattern, Linens,

£29.99, Mango 

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Clothing, Waist, A-line, Orange, Pencil skirt, Pocket, Shorts, Dress, Skort,

£120, Reiss

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Blue, Sleeve, Textile, Denim, Electric blue, Pocket, Pattern, Fashion, Cobalt blue, Azure,

£120, Whistles

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Clothing, Green, A-line, Waist, Pencil skirt, Shorts,

£68, Topshop 

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Clothing, Pattern, Red, Polka dot, A-line, Waist, Design, Dress, Pattern, Day dress,

£59, & Other Stories

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Clothing, Pencil skirt, board short, Shorts, Active shorts, Pattern, Trousers,

£45, River Island

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Clothing, Dress, Shoulder, Footwear, Day dress, A-line, Joint, Cocktail dress, Sheath dress, Neck,

£150, Reiss

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Brown, Textile, Khaki, Tan, Beige, Peach, Costume design, Pattern, A-line, Household supply,

£59, House of Fraser

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Yellow, Sleeve, Textile, Orange, Amber, Day dress, One-piece garment, Peach, Costume design, Costume,

£169, Whistles

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Clothing, Pencil skirt, Dress, Waist, Day dress, Footwear, Sleeve, Pocket, A-line, Pattern,

£79, Hobbs

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