SPRING 2012 TRENDS: Say Hi to the High Waisted Skirt

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SPRING 2012 TRENDS: Say Hi to the High Waisted Skirt For those of us feeling a little timid about this spring’s mini trend, there’s good news ahead, it’s distant cousin the high waisted skirt is also on our fashion radar. A more ladylike take with more wearable options, that don’t involve knee surgery or hours on the treadmill to pull off. Hemlines are more sedate but the wow factor still lingers. At Miu Miu we saw ruched and gathered waistlines , Bluggirl opted for pleating and Marc by Marc Jacobs went for peplums to accentuate the high waisted feel. These skirts come in all manner of textures and fabrics from sheers to embellished to embroidered to patterned. You can also play with length from above the knee to midi to maxi, anything goes. How to Wear It: The key to making it work is to ensure what you wear on top is simple and understated. The high waist may be giving y...

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