# Cage Skirts Custom Layering Accessory By jelalyn | Published 2008-06-27 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cage-skirt-custom-made-layering-accessory References: [stylebubble.typepad](http://www.stylebubble.typepad.com/page/2/) & [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=12512523) Inspired by designer cage clothing featured on runways, the cage skirt is a fashion accessory that is sure to give attitude to your outfit. Designed by Angie Johnson, the skirt is made out of bias tapes or several strips of fabric, stitched together along the edges. Fear not because cage skirts are not meant to be worn on its own. It is actually a great [layering accessory](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-layered-bra) over skinny jeans, tights, skirt or dress. Available at [Etsy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dropshop), the $60 skirt is customized according your own measurements and fashion taste. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.8/10 - Popularity: 40% | Activity: 35% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Layering Fashion:** The trend of layering fashion opens up opportunities for innovative cage skirts as a unique and edgy layering accessory. - **Customized Fashion:** The increasing demand for personalized fashion creates an opportunity for customized cage skirts tailored to individual measurements and fashion tastes. - **Statement Accessories:** The rise of statement accessories in fashion creates a market for cage skirts that add attitude and uniqueness to any outfit. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can explore and capitalize on the trend of cage skirts as a new and fashionable layering accessory. - **E-commerce:** The growing popularity of cage skirts presents an opportunity for the e-commerce industry to cater to the demand for customized and unique fashion accessories. - **Clothing Alteration:** The trend of cage skirts opens up possibilities for the clothing alteration industry to provide customization services for layering accessories. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Underwear-Imitating Hybrid Garments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cut-off-brief-skirt.md) - [Towel-Resembling Luxe Skirts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/towel-skirt.md) - [LED-Infused Festival Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tinsel-arcade.md) - [Ornate Floral Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cult-gaia-lance-top.md) - [Light-Hearted Playful Lighting Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skirt-lighting.md) - [Architectural Leather Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rudsaks-cassie-sb.md) - [Comfortable Women's Liners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/legging-liners.md) - [Faux-Piercing Push-Up Garments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nipple-pushup-bra.md) - [Layered Utility Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/engineered-garments-x-beams-boy.md)