Midi Skirt Rules You Need To Know

Published: May 19, 2014 Last Updated 1 week ago by FPN

It is time to set trends for the length we are lusting for this season. The midi skirt is a trend that will rock the fashion scene for a while, with a new season ushered in by new fabrics.

For this sexy silhouette, you can choose your skirt in tulle, lace, jacquard, floral prints, and more. A midi skirt runs below the knee to mid-calf. It usually has a higher waistline and complements almost all body types, which is why it is so hot right now.

 

The skirt is no longer for old ladies because designers have now “re-invented it,” so to speak, highlighting its elegance and sophistication by making it modern and pairing it with the total opposite. The midi skirt works perfectly with a crop top.

Fitted midi skirt

This skirt clings to your body like a second skin. If you’re going for a fitted one, then it is better to pair it with heels.  Wearing a fitted midi skirt with flats will make your legs look short and wide.  Pair your fitted midi skirt with heels for extra height and length. It helps bring out the sexy curves.

 Full and flared

This style is absolutely stunning and sophisticated. Make the most of this trend by investing in a printed flared midi skirt; wear it with a basic tank and strappy sandals.

This voluminous skirt deserves all of the attention. Keep the rest of your look simple so the skirt can shine.  Balance the volume below with a tight-fitting top.  And don’t forget to add high, high heels for extra drama!

Mermaid midi

This skirt is perfect for creating a curvier silhouette. Just make sure you opt for a skirt with a wider waistband that really nips your waist in tight.  Then look for a top with more volume in the sleeves to balance out your look and create a wow effect.

 

Credit: Bolatito Adebayo