History Main / SkirtOverslacks

* Edith from ''Film/DespicableMe'' wears this with her regular outfit and her ballet tutu.

'''Daniel:''' Like when girls wear skirts over their jeans?\\

* In ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsIIIMorrowind'', you have the option of wearing a skirt over your trousers, regardless of gender. You'll see enemies doing the same.

** Save for the ''Anime/FreshPrettyCure'', ''Anime/SuitePrettyCure'' and ''Anime/HappinessChargePrettyCure'' teams, bike shorts under a skirt is a common piece of the Pretty Cure outfit. However, thanks to the wonders of MagicSkirt, it's impossible to figure out certain ones unless the shorts are visable.

In {{Anime}}, it's common for some girls to wear bike shorts under their skirts, the characterization usually being one of shyness or tomboyishness (athletes are popular users of this trope). See also ModestyShorts, for when a [[ActionGirl girl]] wears shorts under her [[DangerouslyShortSkirt micro- or miniskirt]] to avoid {{Panty Shot}}s, ProperTightsWithASkirt, and TightsUnderShorts, the sister trope to this.

* Part of Android 18's signature outfit from ''Anime/DragonBallZ'' is a skirt worn over a pair of jeans.

* In ''ComicBook/{{Supergirl}}: Cosmic Adventures in the 8th Grade'', Supergirl wears a pleated red skirt over her Supergirl outfit (which is otherwise identical in design to Superman's usual costume). She was drawn with shorts under her skirt in the regular comics as well before her costume changed with the universe reboot in 2011.

* ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyEquestriaGirls'':
** Human!Rainbow Dash with bike shorts.
** As well as Human!DJ Pon-3 with tight pants, as seen in the ''[[WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyEquestriaGirlsRainbowRocks Rainbow Rocks]]'' shorts.

In {{Anime}}, it's common for some girls to wear bike shorts under their skirts, the characterization usually being one of shyness or tomboyishness (athletes are popular users of this trope). See also ModestyShorts, for when a [[ActionGirl girl]] wears shorts under her [[DangerouslyShortSkirt micro- or miniskirt]] to avoid {{Panty Shot}}s, and TightsUnderShorts, the sister trope to this.

* In ''Film/SkyHigh'' the GF of the main character wears a flower print skirt over jeans.

In {{Anime}}, it's common for some girls to wear bike shorts under their skirts, the characterization usually being one of shyness or tomboyishness (athletes are popular users of this trope). See also ModestyShorts, for when a girl wears shorts under her miniskirt to avoid {{Panty Shot}}s, and TightsUnderShorts, the sister trope to this.

* The [[http://hubpages.com/style/Differentiate-between-Churidar-and-Salwar-Kameez Churidar and Salwar Kameez]] of the Middle East and India are "default" versions of this trope; they retain the appearance and the practicality of the skirt-over-slacks theme, but are not usually worn without the pants, because the tops have two cuts on either side, going up to the waist. This actually serves two purposes: one, it gives more freedom of movement, and two: it [[RuleOfCool looks pretty stylish]].

* The [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Churidar Churidar]] and [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salwar_kameez Salwar Kameez]] are "default" versions of this trope; they retain the appearance and the practicality of the skirt-over-slacks theme, but are not usually worn without the pants, because the tops have two cuts on either side, going up to the waist. This actually serves two purposes: one, it gives more freedom of movement, and two: it [[RuleOfCool looks pretty stylish]].

* Kirin of ''Manga/KoufukuGraffiti'' often wears a pair of sporty shorts under her skirts. In episode 8, she even took her skirt off in front of Ryou, showing her sportswear underneath.

* In ''Literature/ABrothersPrice'' Jerin wears tight trousers with a codpiece. He notes that the long tunic worn over it makes it a bit less indecent. (The codpiece is very much in fashion at court, but farmer's boy Jerin is used to a bit higher standards of decency)

** Sunset Shimmer's GoodCostumeSwitch post-''RainbowRocks'' has her wearing a translucent skirt over blue leggings.

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* Another male example: KanyeWest has been known to sport a leather skirt/kilt over jeans, debuting the look in his ''Watch The Throne Tour'' with Music/JayZ.

* ''Anime/MekakucityActors'': [[http://img2.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20140128201711/kagerouproject/images/8/8b/Takane1.png Takane Enomoto]]/[[spoiler:Heaphone Actor/Ene]] wears tight black shorts to mid-thigh beneath her plaid skirt. Hiyori also wears similar shorts beneath her pink dress.