As an adult, I don't really wear skorts very often. I don't wear short skirts, so I'm comfortable not having shorts under my long skirts, because they're pretty modest anyway.

Seperate issues surely? Men can complain about sadistic PE teachers. Women can complain about sadistic PE teachers. I think that many women feel this way. I always see plenty of skort bottoms available for sale in department stores when they put their swimsuits on display. Although since they are allowed to show their legs in PE, why is there such a ridiculous fuss about longer school skirts.I do have a couple of stretch skorts, but the stretchiness is in the waistline and not all over. This way, if I put on a few pounds, I can still fit into the skort, and my extra weight won't show. medicine, art, film, history, politics, ethics, and religion. Tricia lives in Northern California and is currently Uniform should be worn at all times, including to and from school.All items should be marked with the pupil’s name. contributor for many years. She is especially passionate about reading and writing, although her other interests include

Navy blue blazer with school crest from Sogans. The Head will make a decision during the summer term when girls do not need blazers during exceptionally hot weather. No other outdoor wear may be substituted. I also have a swimsuit that has a skort bottom. I like this because it covers more of my legs than a traditional swimsuit bottom does. The school always puts student safety above other considerations. It is therefore essential that if students wear stud earrings to school, they are of a type that they can easily removed. The school cannot be responsible for lost jewellery. If you are unsure about any aspect of this please speak to your Head of Year. Clarifications I would usually get the ones that looked like skirts, with a layer of fabric on the outside, but shorts on the inside. That way I still looked stylish, but my mom was satisfied too. Easily removable plain glad/silver stud earrings in ear lobe. (No multiple piercings in ear and no piercings allowed in nose or eyebrow). See further comment in note below.Pharoah - I wore womens skorts a lot when I was in middle school too. I went to a private school, and our uniform was a polo shirt and either a pair of pants or a skort (not a skirt.) These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience – the local community. I like the kind of skort that has skirt material all the way around. That way, no one can tell it's not an actual skirt. I can get away with wearing it to work, and no one says anything about me dressing too casually.

giddion – I have a swimsuit bottom that is a stretch skort. I know what you mean about weight fluctuation. I generally gain weight over the winter, yet my swimsuit will still fit in the summer because of the elastic in the waist. I saw a spandex skort in a sporting goods store. It seemed weird to me, because I always thought the point of a skort was to hide a flawed figure.

I have a denim skort that I like to wear. This looks more feminine than a pair of shorts and makes climbing in and out of the car a lot easier than it would be if I was wearing a skirt. This gives them a little bit dressier look, but they still have the freedom to move around like they would if the had on a pair of shorts. I have never worn a skort so don't know what it would feel like to have one on. Mrs Booth says she became alarmed after her daughter, Samantha, 12, arrived home close to tears, claiming her PE teacher made her take off her short wrap-around skirt to do cross country .