Can an older woman wear a short skirt?


Can an older woman wear a short skirt? The catwalks for spring/summer have unleashed a mini revival this year. And British stylist Liz Jones says you can still wear a mini skirt even in your 60s.


How should a 60 years old woman dress?

5 Tips For Dressing in Your 60s
  1. Big patterns, bold colors. ...
  2. Breathable Fabrics Reign Supreme. ...
  3. Embrace the unexpected. ...
  4. Balance timeless with trends. ...
  5. Mix textures and metals. ...
  6. Eye-catching accessories. ...
  7. Denim that fits like a dream. ...
  8. Updated basics.


What should you avoid when wearing short skirts?

Don't show too much leg. Short skirts draw attention to your legs. If you sit down when wearing a short skirt, you expose even more leg. Is that where you want people to look? The general guideline is that skirts should be no higher than the top, or slightly above the top, of your knees.


Is it OK to wear mini skirt?

And contrary to what you may think, mini lengths aren't just appropriate for petite women or those under the age of 25—they can look chic and polished on anyone, provided you know the best tricks to pull them off.


What length of skirt is most flattering?

No matter your body type, the general idea is to have your dress end at a relatively small part of your leg. For example, at or just below the knee tends to be the most universally flattering skirt length, whereas anything hitting the widest part of your calves can create the illusion of a shorter leg.