Hemlines can spark questions — and strong opinions — about professionalism and appropriateness. Our fashion critic offers a reader some advice on skirt length. By Vanessa Friedman I love short skirts, ...

A woman asked the internet whether her outfit was too short for the workplace, only to immediately answer her own question. Beth, 31, lives in Melbourne, Australia, where she works as a social media ...

What does this Goldilocks fit actually look like? Think slim-cut A-line. Skirts that are too flouncy (i.e. ruffled or pleated minis) can all too easily look very juvenile, and skin-tight pencil skirts ...

When the mini-skirt first bounced on to the scene in the 1960s, it was a central element of the youthquake shaking up the world — and nowhere more so than London. Minis were synonymous with youth.