28 April 2011

Midi Revolution

The consensus from Spring's catwalks is clear: The midi is huge this season as skirts and frocks hit mid-calf. There's a lot to love about the three-quarter hemline, really. It's ultra flattering on every shape, especially on taller women.

But most of all, this season's new midi is a far cry from its frumpy, mumsy days. From Prabal Gurung's sophisticated pencils to Anna Sui's pretty ruffled midis, everything is uber-chic.

How do you rock the midi then? A couple of rules of thumb: First, heels are a must; and second, show some skin by opting for a sexy top. Flip the pages for more designers' style tips -- right from the runway.