The Associated Press: Longer hemlines make comeback at NY Fashion Week The old saying that hemlines go up in a good economy and down in a bad one is not always the case, but many did see the longer hemline as a reflection of the Great Recession. “There’s a general growing up of fashion after a very difficult year,” said Joanna Coles, editor in chief of Marie Claire magazine. “Women don’t want dressing up to be so complicated. The hemline dropping is part of that.” Via Crossing Wall Street Yeah, I’ll just show up to work tomorrow with a dress with more hemlines than God’s own mid-calf skirt. That’ll go over well. Click for high-res photo
The Associated Press: Longer hemlines make comeback at NY Fashion Week

The old saying that hemlines go up in a good economy and down in a bad one is not always the case, but many did see the longer hemline as a reflection of the Great Recession.

“There’s a general growing up of fashion after a very difficult year,” said Joanna Coles, editor in chief of Marie Claire magazine. “Women don’t want dressing up to be so complicated. The hemline dropping is part of that.”

Via Crossing Wall Street

Yeah, I’ll just show up to work tomorrow with a dress with more hemlines than God’s own mid-calf skirt. That’ll go over well.