Non the crowded panorama of seasonal trends, there is a new, very fierce contender. For the Spring Summer 2023the long skirt is ready to steal the show, strong of theendorsements with well-known personalities and enviable versatility. Saying goodbye to the prohibitive minis that even showed off underwear, the extra long version of the model is a candidate to become a style passe-partout for all ages, bodies and tastes. Between Nineties inspiration and contemporary minimalism, 2023 is the year of the long skirt.
Trend identity
The long skirt proposed by numerous designers, and worn by just as many celebrities, has very specific characteristics. One above all, the length, which moves away from the midi models and which decisively covers the whole leg, even hiding the feet. With a high or low waist, the garment has an almost palace-like silhouette, straight, decisive, linear, sometimes it adheres to the shapes to emphasize them, others it wraps them without highlighting them. She moves sinuously with every step, without ever forcing. Another strong point: the versatilitywhich allows the long skirt to be elevated thanks to high heels (ideal for lengthening the figure to the maximum), silk blouses or feminine crop tops, or made more casual, through sneakers and everyday combinations. Confirming her vocation as the indispensable item of the season.
The long skirt for Spring Summer 2023
The trend of the moment gives vent to all its personalities through the materials in which it is declined. The denim it is undoubtedly one of the most loved, as well as one of the simplest to incorporate into your everyday wardrobe. The most desired model of the season is the designer one Burberrycharacterized by contrast stitching that makes the long skirt more feminine, while MM6 Maison Margiela prefer a finish with a fake worn look and a more rebellious attitude.
The long skirt trend according to Burberry Spring Summer 2023
Silk And satin instead they accompany models with a sophisticated and timeless allure, which with the right precautions can become the allies of a look worthy of special occasions. For Valentine, for example, the long skirt boasts a small train and is worn with the long-sleeved body. For Max Mara it is dynamic and light, to be worn with the coordinated crop top. Blumarine imagine it decorated with ton sur ton ruffles, Brandon Maxwell offers it entirely in sequins with applied flowers.
The long skirt on the Spring Summer 2023 catwalks. From left: Valentino, Max Mara, Blumarine, Brandon Maxwell
The interpretation of the stars
The long skirt has long conquered the best dressed celebrities. Gigi Hadid she played with the Y2K inspiration choosing it in washed denim, worn at a very low waist with the long-sleeved crop top. Katie Holmes she prefers it in delicate crochet, combined with the tank top of the same fabric. Rihanna opt for the comfort of the velor model, accompanied by the sportswear-inspired sweatshirt, for outfits with a casual flavor enhanced by the diamond necklace.
Gigi Hadid in a total look by Jade Cropper (Photo by Jose Perez/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images)
The long skirt reveals all its multiple personalities, adapting effortlessly to the aesthetics and physique of every woman.
For spring evenings or for everyday looks that break up the monotony, the long skirt is the must-have item in your seasonal wardrobe.
iO Woman © REPRODUCTION RESERVED