When you hear the word "ladylike," what immediately comes to your mind? Someone prim and proper—the Duchess of Cambridge or a 21st-century reincarnation of Grace Kelly, perhaps? Clothes-wise, she may favor classic silhouettes in fresh pastel hues, topped off with discreet jewelry and a structured handbag.

But dressing like a lady can sometimes come off as high-maintenance. While the idea of matching your skirt to your bag to your shoes sounds pleasing, it can also be impractical. The alternative for the modern woman? Injecting your look with certain details that give off a subtly feminine vibe.

Browse through the gallery for 10 outfits to try!

(Photos by Dakila Angeles. Styling by Patricia Dayacap. Assisted by Marianne Salazar. Layout by Mike Dee.)