Dresses below the knee, up to or slightly above it - this length is called "midi". The fashion for it returned from the 50s and 60s, it was popular in the 70s and during perestroika, but then they forgot about it. And now this model is rapidly becoming fashionable again. Midi is a truly universal length that will suit a woman of any build and height, regardless of age.
Trend dresses
There are three most popular trends that fashion designers use to create their collections of similar outfits. The first one is black dresses below the knee. At the same time, the options for styles are not limited. The next one is a kind of reference to the past. These models have sleeves that differ in their cut, length and volume. Also in this trend, traditional necklines, which are often closed to the maximum, and collars are often used. The last of the trends under consideration is a dress below the knees with a fluffy skirt. Thus, it combines courage and romance. Here they focus on the neckline or belt. An example of such an interaction can be a corset dress, which demonstrates a strict retro style, but at the same time visually makesthe figure is more fragile thanks to the fluffy skirt. A variety of fabrics are used for it: from thin, flowing and flying, to heavy, giving clear and deep folds.
A wide variety of models will allow you to choose a dress below the knees for any season, whether it is a hot summer or a frosty winter. But do not forget that for such an outfit you need to carefully choose accessories and shoes so that they harmoniously complement your image. Also, with its help, you can hide the flaws of the figure and emphasize its advantages.
Figure and outfit
Since the choice is made taking into account the shape of the legs, with fairly full calves, dresses below the knee should be selected, which will cover them a little. If you want to emphasize the waist line and visually increase the hips, you should pay attention to midi dresses with a fitted top and puffy skirts. But if, on the contrary, you have wide hips and there is a completely understandable desire to hide the stomach, in this case, a dress model with a tight skirt and a loose top will be an excellent solution.
Today its stylish addition is a thin belt of bright colors. Girls should take a closer look at the combined models, where the top is made of thick cotton, and the bell skirt is made of light fabric. This outfit is suitable for both everyday wear and for a holiday.
This season, dresses below the knee are rich in colors. Photos of some are presented in the article. Various fashion collections showcase a wide range of shades from pastels to brighter ones: gray, brown, burgundy, turquoise,pink, blue, khaki and, of course, classic black. Prints also take place here, most often it is a cage or rhombuses. Do not forget about ethnic motifs, which are expressed in such details as fur, leather, feathers, velvet and brocade trim. It is also acceptable to use fringe and pompoms. Guipure and translucent fabrics are materials used by many designers in their collections to demonstrate the femininity, sexuality and luxury of outfits.
Combinations with dress. Choosing shoes and accessories
How to combine dresses below the knee, photos of which are presented in our article?
So, in the warmer season, a midi dress can be combined with short leather jackets, warm jackets, jackets and cardigans. Coats of a straight and fitted silhouette will also look good, and their length can be above the knee or midi.
Thinking through your evening look, carefully select accessories that will look harmoniously with your outfit. If your dress below the knee has a neckline, you should pay attention to jewelry such as a necklace or beads. Complete your bow with a clutch or a handbag with a long belt. Choose shoes depending on how solemn the event is: it can be pumps, ankle boots, classic “stilettos” or sandals.
But it is worth remembering that you should not wear sports shoes under midi dresses in any case, the same applies to moccasins and high boots. If you want to visually lengthen your legs, then you should pick up shoes andmatching tights (or stockings).
Business style and midi dress
To give your image a business style, you should choose fitted dresses. A variant is available both with a tapered bottom and a straight skirt. You can use a jacket, vest or light cardigan as an addition. Remember that the design of accessories, shoes and handbag should be discreet.
Small conclusion
Dress below the knee - this is the thing that will surely find a place in your wardrobe. With such an outfit, you can make a large number of different amazing and incredibly feminine combinations, and all only thanks to well-chosen accessories. We wish you good luck in choosing the necessary clothing attributes!
