midiskirts
Mid-calf fashion staples
Midiskirts are skirts that fall to mid-calf, longer than miniskirts but shorter than full-length styles.
The term emerged in the late 1960s as fashion offered alternatives to the miniskirt's extreme brevity.
She paired her midiskirt with knee-high boots.
Garment's lowest edge
- A-lineFitted-top flared garment
- knee-lengthReaching the leg's bend
- pencilGraphite writing instrument
- pleatedHaving pressed folds
flared · waistband · silhouette · tailored · wrap · denim · leather · tweed
Loose-fitting upper garment
- tuckedFolded or pushed in
- bootsAnkle-covering footwear
- heelsRaised shoe bottoms
- sneakersCasual athletic footwear
cardigan · belt · tights · sweater · blazer · layering · outfit · ensemble
hemline
Garment's lowest edge
- A-lineFitted-top flared garment
- knee-lengthReaching the leg's bend
- pencilGraphite writing instrument
pleated · flared · waistband · silhouette · tailored · wrap · denim · leather · tweed · corduroy
blouse
Loose-fitting upper garment
sneakers · cardigan · belt · tights · sweater · blazer · layering · outfit · ensemble · accessories
1960s
Decade after the fifties
postwar · comeback · seventies · nineties · Y2K · trend · resurgence · vintage · retro-fashion · below-knee
office
Professional work location
- brunchMorning-afternoon meal hybrid
- churchPlace of Christian worship
- interviewFormal questioning session
cocktail · luncheon · shopping · travel · commute · meeting · presentation · dinner · weekend · holiday
midiskirtsminiskirts
Very short skirts
microminis · microskirts · maxiskirts · mini · maxi