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The Find: 11 exceptionally pretty knee-grazing skirts for spring
| May 23, 2014
The midi skirt may be the best thing to come out of this season’s ladylike trend. Our favourite mid-length looks feature paint splashes, mesh overlays and playful animal prints. Styling is all about contrast: pairing a paisley-print skirt with sporty sneakers, for example, or layering a chunky sweater over a lacy hem. Of course, a longer hemline also looks sophisticated with dainty heels and a matching crop top—but, to avoid looking like a Stepford Wife, we’d recommend steering clear of any type of cardigan (and probably pearl earrings, too).
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Jean Grant has been a freelance writer since 2015, covering a range of lifestyle topics like shopping, interiors, wellness and culture for publications like Maclean’s and Toronto Life. She also enjoys working with brands to develop custom content, and shares personal essays through her Substack newsletter, Nobody is Thinking About You.
