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id="toc-Reception" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Reception"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.3.2</span> <span>Reception</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Reception-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Post-1960s" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Post-1960s"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.4</span> <span>Post-1960s</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Post-1960s-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-1970s" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#1970s"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.4.1</span> <span>1970s</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-1970s-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-1980s_and_1990s" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#1980s_and_1990s"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.4.2</span> <span>1980s and 1990s</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-1980s_and_1990s-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2000s_and_2010s" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2000s_and_2010s"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.4.3</span> <span>2000s and 2010s</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2000s_and_2010s-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2020s" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2020s"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.4.4</span> <span>2020s</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2020s-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Images" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Images"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2</span> <span>Images</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Images-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc vector-button-flush-left" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Toggle the table of contents" > <label id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-label" for="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-listBullet 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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A9_%D9%82%D8%B5%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A9" title="تنورة قصيرة – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="تنورة قصيرة" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mini%C9%99t%C9%99k" title="Miniətək – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Miniətək" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%8C_%DA%98%D9%88%D9%BE" title="مینی ژوپ – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="مینی ژوپ" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F" title="মিনিস্কার্ট – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="মিনিস্কার্ট" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bjn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bjn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rok_mini" title="Rok mini – Banjar" lang="bjn" hreflang="bjn" data-title="Rok mini" data-language-autonym="Banjar" data-language-local-name="Banjar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Banjar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D1%96%D0%BD%D1%96-%D1%81%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%96%D1%86%D0%B0" title="Міні-спадніца – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Міні-спадніца" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D1%96%D0%BD%D1%96-%D1%81%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%96%D1%86%D0%B0" title="Міні-спадніца – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Міні-спадніца" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B6%D1%83%D0%BF" title="Минижуп – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Минижуп" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brozh_verr" title="Brozh verr – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Brozh verr" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minifalda" title="Minifalda – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Minifalda" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minisukn%C4%9B" title="Minisukně – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Minisukně" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sgert_gwta" title="Sgert gwta – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Sgert gwta" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minisk%C3%B8rt" title="Miniskørt – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Miniskørt" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minirock" title="Minirock – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Minirock" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miniseelik" title="Miniseelik – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Miniseelik" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minifalda" title="Minifalda – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Minifalda" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minijupo" title="Minijupo – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Minijupo" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minigona" title="Minigona – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Minigona" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%8C%E2%80%8C%DA%98%D9%88%D9%BE" title="مینی‌ژوپ – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="مینی‌ژوپ" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr badge-Q17437798 badge-goodarticle mw-list-item" title="good article badge"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minijupe" title="Minijupe – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Minijupe" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%AF%B8%EB%8B%88%EC%8A%A4%EC%BB%A4%ED%8A%B8" title="미니스커트 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="미니스커트" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%84%D5%AB%D5%B6%D5%AB_%D5%AF%D5%AB%D5%BD%D5%A1%D5%B7%D6%80%D5%BB%D5%A1%D5%A6%D5%A3%D5%A5%D5%BD%D5%BF" title="Մինի կիսաշրջազգեստ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Մինի կիսաշրջազգեստ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rok_mini" title="Rok mini – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Rok mini" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia mw-list-item"><a href="https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minigonna" title="Minigonna – Interlingua" lang="ia" hreflang="ia" data-title="Minigonna" data-language-autonym="Interlingua" data-language-local-name="Interlingua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingua</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minigonna" title="Minigonna – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Minigonna" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%97%D7%A6%D7%90%D7%99%D7%AA_%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%99" title="חצאית מיני – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="חצאית מיני" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minijupe" title="Minijupe – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="Minijupe" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mini_sijonas" title="Mini sijonas – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Mini sijonas" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miniszoknya" title="Miniszoknya – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Miniszoknya" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%89_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%A8" title="مينى جيب – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="مينى جيب" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%8C%E2%80%8C%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%BE" title="مینی‌جوپ – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="مینی‌جوپ" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minirok" title="Minirok – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Minirok" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne mw-list-item"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F" title="मिनिस्कर्ट – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="मिनिस्कर्ट" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9F%E3%83%8B%E3%82%B9%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC%E3%83%88" title="ミニスカート – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ミニスカート" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miniskj%C3%B8rt" title="Miniskjørt – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Miniskjørt" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minigon%C3%A8la" title="Minigonèla – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="Minigonèla" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minisp%C3%B3dniczka" title="Minispódniczka – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Minispódniczka" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minissaia" title="Minissaia – 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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox"><caption class="infobox-title">Miniskirt</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Chequered_Miniskirt.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Chequered_Miniskirt.jpg/220px-Chequered_Miniskirt.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="135" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Chequered_Miniskirt.jpg/330px-Chequered_Miniskirt.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Chequered_Miniskirt.jpg/440px-Chequered_Miniskirt.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2819" data-file-height="1735" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Chequered Miniskirt</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Designer</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mary_Quant" title="Mary Quant">Mary Quant</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Year</th><td class="infobox-data">late 1960s</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Type</th><td class="infobox-data">Clothing worn around the waist and above the knees, generally at mid-thigh level</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Material</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Fabric" class="mw-redirect" title="Fabric">fabric</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>A <b>miniskirt</b> (sometimes hyphenated as <b>mini-skirt</b>, separated as <b>mini skirt</b>, or sometimes shortened to simply <b>mini</b>) is a <a href="/wiki/Skirt" title="Skirt">skirt</a> with its <a href="/wiki/Hemline" title="Hemline">hemline</a> well above the knees, generally at mid-thigh level, normally no longer than 10&#160;cm (4&#160;in) below the buttocks;<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and a <a href="/wiki/Dress" title="Dress">dress</a> with such a hemline is called a <b>minidress</b> or a <b>miniskirt dress</b>. A <b>micro-miniskirt</b> or <b>microskirt</b> is a miniskirt with its hemline at the upper thigh, at or just below <a href="/wiki/Crotch" title="Crotch">crotch</a> or underwear level. </p><p>Short skirts have existed for a long time before they made it into mainstream fashion, though they were generally not called "mini" until they became a fashion trend in the 1960s. Instances of clothing resembling miniskirts have been identified by archaeologists and historians as far back as <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;">&#8201;1390</span>–1370 BC. In the early 20th century, the dancer <a href="/wiki/Josephine_Baker" title="Josephine Baker">Josephine Baker</a>'s banana skirt that she wore for her mid-1920s performances in the <a href="/wiki/Folies_Berg%C3%A8re" title="Folies Bergère">Folies Bergère</a> was subsequently likened to a miniskirt. Extremely short skirts became a staple of 20th-century <a href="/wiki/Science_fiction" title="Science fiction">science fiction</a>, particularly in 1940s pulp artwork, such as that by <a href="/wiki/Earle_K._Bergey" title="Earle K. Bergey">Earle K. Bergey</a>, who depicted futuristic women in a "stereotyped combination" of metallic miniskirt, bra and boots. </p><p><span class="citation-needed-content" style="padding-left:0.1em; padding-right:0.1em; color:var(--color-subtle, #54595d); border:1px solid var(--border-color-subtle, #c8ccd1);">Hemlines were just above the knee in 1961,</span><sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> and gradually climbed upward over the next few years. By 1966, some designs had the hem at the upper thigh. Stockings with suspenders (garters) were not considered practical with miniskirts and were replaced with coloured <a href="/wiki/Tights" title="Tights">tights</a>. The popular acceptance of miniskirts peaked in the "<a href="/wiki/Swinging_London" class="mw-redirect" title="Swinging London">Swinging London</a>" of the 1960s, and has continued to be commonplace, particularly among younger women and teenage girls. Before that time, short skirts were only seen in sport and dance clothing, such as skirts worn by female tennis players, figure skaters, cheerleaders, and dancers. </p><p>Several designers have been credited with the invention of the 1960s miniskirt, most significantly the London-based designer <a href="/wiki/Mary_Quant" title="Mary Quant">Mary Quant</a> and the Parisian <a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Courr%C3%A8ges" title="André Courrèges">André Courrèges</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniskirt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="History_in_China">History in China</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniskirt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: History in China"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Duan_Qun_Miao_women_from_a_One_Hundred_Miao_Pictures_album,_pre-1912.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Duan_Qun_Miao_women_from_a_One_Hundred_Miao_Pictures_album%2C_pre-1912.gif/220px-Duan_Qun_Miao_women_from_a_One_Hundred_Miao_Pictures_album%2C_pre-1912.gif" decoding="async" width="220" height="177" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Duan_Qun_Miao_women_from_a_One_Hundred_Miao_Pictures_album%2C_pre-1912.gif/330px-Duan_Qun_Miao_women_from_a_One_Hundred_Miao_Pictures_album%2C_pre-1912.gif 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Duan_Qun_Miao_women_from_a_One_Hundred_Miao_Pictures_album%2C_pre-1912.gif/440px-Duan_Qun_Miao_women_from_a_One_Hundred_Miao_Pictures_album%2C_pre-1912.gif 2x" data-file-width="485" data-file-height="390" /></a><figcaption><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><i lang="zh-Latn">Duanqun Miao</i></span> women, <a href="/wiki/Qing_dynasty" title="Qing dynasty">Qing dynasty</a> China. <a href="/wiki/University_of_Calgary" title="University of Calgary">University of Calgary</a> collection.</figcaption></figure><p>In the <a href="/wiki/Warring_States_period" title="Warring States period">Warring States period</a> of <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a>, men could wear short <a href="/wiki/Qun" title="Qun">skirts</a> similar to a <a href="/wiki/Kilt" title="Kilt">kilt</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page: 166">&#58;&#8202;166&#8202;</span></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/Qin_dynasty" title="Qin dynasty">Qin dynasty</a>, the first imperial dynasty of China, some short skirts worn by men were short enough to reach the mid-thighs as observed in the <a href="/wiki/Terracotta_Army" title="Terracotta Army">Terracotta army</a> of <a href="/wiki/Qin_Shi_Huang" title="Qin Shi Huang">Qin Shihuang</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Han_Chinese" title="Han Chinese">Han Chinese</a> women also wore short outer skirts, such as the <span title="Chinese-language romanization"><i lang="zh-Latn">yaoqun</i></span> (<a href="/wiki/Chinese_language" title="Chinese language">Chinese</a>&#58; <span lang="zh">腰裙</span>) and the <span title="Chinese-language romanization"><i lang="zh-Latn">weichang</i></span> (<a href="/wiki/Chinese_language" title="Chinese language">Chinese</a>&#58; <span lang="zh">围裳</span>); however, they had to be worn over a long <a href="/wiki/Qun" title="Qun">skirt</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page: 49">&#58;&#8202;49&#8202;</span></sup> One of the earliest known cultures where women regularly wore clothing resembling miniskirts was a subgroup of the <a href="/wiki/Miao_people" title="Miao people">Miao people</a> of China, the <span title="Chinese-language romanization"><i lang="zh-Latn">duanqun Miao</i></span> (<a href="/wiki/Chinese_language" title="Chinese language">Chinese</a>&#58; <span lang="zh">短裙苗</span>; <a href="/wiki/Pinyin" title="Pinyin">pinyin</a>&#58; <i><span lang="zh-Latn">duǎnqún miáo</span></i>; <abbr title="Literal translation"><small>lit.</small></abbr> &#39;short skirt Miao&#39;).<sup id="cite_ref-norma_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-norma-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In albums produced during the <a href="/wiki/Qing_dynasty" title="Qing dynasty">Qing dynasty</a> (1644–1912) from the early eighteenth century onward to illustrate the various types of Miao, the <span title="Chinese-language romanization"><i lang="zh-Latn">duanqun Miao</i></span> women were depicted wearing "mini skirts that barely cover the buttocks."<sup id="cite_ref-norma_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-norma-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At least one of the "One Hundred Miao Pictures" albums contains a poem that specifically describes how the women's short skirts and navel-baring styles were an identifier for this particular group.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="History_in_Europe_and_America">History in Europe and America</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniskirt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: History in Europe and America"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Pre-1960s">Pre-1960s</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniskirt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Pre-1960s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Figurines produced by the <a href="/wiki/Vin%C4%8Da_culture" title="Vinča culture">Vinča culture</a> (<abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;">&#8201;5700</span>–4500 BC) have been interpreted by archaeologists as representing women in miniskirt-like garments.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> One of the oldest surviving garments resembling a miniskirt is short and woolen with bronze ornaments. It was worn by the <a href="/wiki/Egtved_Girl" title="Egtved Girl">Egtved Girl</a> for her burial in the <a href="/wiki/Nordic_Bronze_Age" title="Nordic Bronze Age">Nordic Bronze Age</a> (<abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;">&#8201;1390</span>–1370 BCE).<sup id="cite_ref-Harding2000_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Harding2000-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:OYME_girls.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/OYME_girls.jpg/170px-OYME_girls.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="255" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/OYME_girls.jpg/255px-OYME_girls.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/OYME_girls.jpg/340px-OYME_girls.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3456" data-file-height="5184" /></a><figcaption>Female members of modern Erzyan folk band <a href="/wiki/Oyme" title="Oyme">Oyme</a> wearing <a href="/wiki/Mordovian_national_costume" title="Mordovian national costume">costumes</a> similar to ones described by Melnikov-Pechersky</figcaption></figure> <p>Russian writer <a href="/wiki/Pavel_Ivanovich_Melnikov" title="Pavel Ivanovich Melnikov">Pavel Melnikov-Pechersky</a> has noted numerous times in his ethnographic works about the 19th century <a href="/wiki/Mordvins" title="Mordvins">Mordvin</a> (<a href="/wiki/Erzyas" title="Erzyas">Erzya</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mokshas" title="Mokshas">Moksha</a>) people that their culture valued the beauty of female legs, and Mordvin women could wear short <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ponyova&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Ponyova (page does not exist)">ponyovas</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;">&#160;&#91;<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%91%D0%B2%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="ru:Понёва">ru</a>&#93;</span> (a kind of traditional skirt).<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1922, skirts were shortened and could now reach the mid-shin rather than just the ankle.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The banana skirt worn by the dancer <a href="/wiki/Josephine_Baker" title="Josephine Baker">Josephine Baker</a> for her mid-1920s performances in the <a href="/wiki/Folies_Berg%C3%A8re" title="Folies Bergère">Folies Bergère</a> was subsequently likened to a miniskirt.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Prior to being censored in 1934, cartoon character <a href="/wiki/Betty_Boop" title="Betty Boop">Betty Boop</a> also wore a short skirt.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the 20th century until the 1960 woman did generally not wear skirts above the knee. Exceptions included stage performers or showgirls like Josephine Baker, athletes, and competitive dancers. During the 1950s, even the skirts of cheerleaders and many ballerinas fell to the calf. Women were taught to keep their knees covered, seat themselves in ways that kept the legs together, or maintain other postures to avoid being viewed as sexually promiscuous.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Nevertheless, miniskirts were beginning to emerge by this time. Two notable examples that showed miniskirts were the science fiction films <i><a href="/wiki/Flight_to_Mars_(film)" title="Flight to Mars (film)">Flight to Mars</a></i> (1951) and <i><a href="/wiki/Forbidden_Planet" title="Forbidden Planet">Forbidden Planet</a></i> (1956).<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Mid-20th_century_science_fiction">Mid-20th century science fiction</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniskirt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Mid-20th century science fiction"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Space_Patrol_cast_1950.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Space_Patrol_cast_1950.JPG/220px-Space_Patrol_cast_1950.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="262" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Space_Patrol_cast_1950.JPG/330px-Space_Patrol_cast_1950.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Space_Patrol_cast_1950.JPG/440px-Space_Patrol_cast_1950.JPG 2x" data-file-width="475" data-file-height="565" /></a><figcaption>The <i><a href="/wiki/Space_Patrol_(1950_TV_series)" title="Space Patrol (1950 TV series)">Space Patrol</a></i> cast</figcaption></figure> <p>Extremely short skirts became a staple of 20th-century science fiction, particularly in 1940s pulp artwork such as that by <a href="/wiki/Earle_K._Bergey" title="Earle K. Bergey">Earle K. Bergey</a>, who depicted futuristic women in a "stereotyped combination" of metallic miniskirt, bra and boots.<sup id="cite_ref-bass99_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bass99-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The "sci-fi miniskirt" was seen in genre films and television programmes as well as on comic book covers.<sup id="cite_ref-bass99_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bass99-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The very short skirts worn by regular female characters Carol and Tonga (played by Virginia Hewitt and <a href="/wiki/Nina_Bara" title="Nina Bara">Nina Bara</a>) in the 1950–55 television series <i><a href="/wiki/Space_Patrol_(1950_TV_series)" title="Space Patrol (1950 TV series)">Space Patrol</a></i> are considered as probably the first 'micro-minis' to have been seen on American television.<sup id="cite_ref-bass99_18-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bass99-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Only one formal complaint relating to the skirts has been known, by an advertisement agency regarding an upwards shot of Carol climbing a ladder.<sup id="cite_ref-bass99_18-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bass99-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Hewitt pointed out that even though the complainant claimed they could see up her skirt, her matching tights rendered her effectively clothed from neck to ankle.<sup id="cite_ref-bass99_18-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bass99-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Otherwise, <i>Space Patrol</i> was applauded for being wholesome and family-friendly, even though the women's short skirts would have been unacceptable in other contexts.<sup id="cite_ref-bass99_18-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bass99-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Although the 30th-century women in <i>Space Patrol</i> were empowered, experts in their field, and largely treated as equals, "it was the skirts that fuelled indelible memories."<sup id="cite_ref-bass304_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bass304-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <i>Space Patrol</i> skirts were not the shortest to be broadcast at the time. The German-made American 1954 series <i><a href="/wiki/Flash_Gordon_(1954_TV_series)" title="Flash Gordon (1954 TV series)">Flash Gordon</a></i> showed <a href="/wiki/Dale_Arden" title="Dale Arden">Dale Arden</a> (played by <a href="/wiki/Irene_Champlin" title="Irene Champlin">Irene Champlin</a>) in an even shorter skirt.<sup id="cite_ref-bass25_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bass25-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1960s">1960s</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniskirt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: 1960s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The manager of an unnamed shop in London's Oxford Street began experimenting in 1960 with skirt hemlines an inch above the knees on window mannequins and noted how positively his customers responded.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In August 1961, <i><a href="/wiki/Life_(magazine)" title="Life (magazine)">Life</a></i> published a photograph of two Seattle students at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Hawai%CA%BBi" title="University of Hawaiʻi">University of Hawaiʻi</a> wearing above-the-knee garments called "kookie-muus", an abbreviated version of the traditionally concealing <a href="/wiki/Muumuu" title="Muumuu">muumuu</a>, and noted a "current teen-age fad for short skirts" that was pushing hemlines well above the knee.<sup id="cite_ref-lifeaug61_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lifeaug61-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The article also showed young fashionable girls in San Francisco wearing hemlines "just above the kneecap" and students at <a href="/wiki/Vanderbilt_University" title="Vanderbilt University">Vanderbilt University</a> wearing "knee ticklers" ending three inches above their knee when playing golf. The caption commented that such short skirts were selling well in the South and that "some Atlanta girls" were cutting old skirts to "thigh high" lengths.<sup id="cite_ref-lifeaug61_23-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lifeaug61-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Extremely short skirts, some as much as eight inches above the knee, were observed in Britain in the summer of 1962.<sup id="cite_ref-gilmore_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gilmore-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The young women who wore these short skirts were called "Ya-Ya girls", a term derived from "yeah, yeah" which was a popular <a href="/wiki/Catcall" class="mw-redirect" title="Catcall">catcall</a> at the time.<sup id="cite_ref-gilmore_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gilmore-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> One retailer noted that the fashion for layered net <a href="/wiki/Crinoline" title="Crinoline">crinoline petticoats</a> raised the hems of short skirts even higher.<sup id="cite_ref-gilmore_24-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gilmore-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The earliest known reference to the miniskirt is in a humorous 1962 article datelined Mexico City and describing the "mini-skirt" or "Ya-Ya" as a controversial item of clothing that was the latest thing on the production line there. The article characterised the miniskirt as stopping eight inches above the knee. It referred to a writing by a psychiatrist, whose name it did not provide, who had argued that the miniskirt was a youthful protest of international threats to peace. Much of the article described the reactions of men, who were said to favour the fashion on young women to whom they were unrelated, but to oppose it on their own wives and fiancées.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Only a very few of the avant-garde, almost entirely in the UK, wore such lengths in the beginning years of the decade.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The standard hemline for public and designer garments in the early sixties was mid-knee, just covering the knee.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It would gradually climb upward over the next few years, fully baring the knees of mainstream models in 1964, when both <a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Courr%C3%A8ges" title="André Courrèges">André Courrèges</a><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Mary_Quant" title="Mary Quant">Mary Quant</a><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> showed above-the-knee lengths, followed shortly thereafter by <a href="/wiki/Rudi_Gernreich" title="Rudi Gernreich">Rudi Gernreich</a><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and Jacques Tiffeau in the US.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The following year, skirts continued to rise as British miniskirts were officially introduced to the US in a New York show whose models' thigh-high skirts stopped traffic.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By 1966, many designs had the hem at the upper thigh.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Towards the end of the 1960s, an even shorter version of the miniskirt, called the microskirt or micro-mini, emerged.<sup id="cite_ref-cumming_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cumming-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Aankomst_Paper_Dolls_,_Engelse_beatgroep,_op_Schiphol._De_Paper_Dolls,_Bestanddeelnr_921-4476.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Aankomst_Paper_Dolls_%2C_Engelse_beatgroep%2C_op_Schiphol._De_Paper_Dolls%2C_Bestanddeelnr_921-4476.jpg/220px-Aankomst_Paper_Dolls_%2C_Engelse_beatgroep%2C_op_Schiphol._De_Paper_Dolls%2C_Bestanddeelnr_921-4476.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="331" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Aankomst_Paper_Dolls_%2C_Engelse_beatgroep%2C_op_Schiphol._De_Paper_Dolls%2C_Bestanddeelnr_921-4476.jpg/330px-Aankomst_Paper_Dolls_%2C_Engelse_beatgroep%2C_op_Schiphol._De_Paper_Dolls%2C_Bestanddeelnr_921-4476.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Aankomst_Paper_Dolls_%2C_Engelse_beatgroep%2C_op_Schiphol._De_Paper_Dolls%2C_Bestanddeelnr_921-4476.jpg/440px-Aankomst_Paper_Dolls_%2C_Engelse_beatgroep%2C_op_Schiphol._De_Paper_Dolls%2C_Bestanddeelnr_921-4476.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2461" data-file-height="3702" /></a><figcaption>The English girl band <a href="/wiki/Paper_Dolls_(band)" class="mw-redirect" title="Paper Dolls (band)">The Paper Dolls</a> at <a href="/wiki/Schiphol_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Schiphol Airport">Schiphol Airport</a> in 1968</figcaption></figure> <p>The shape of miniskirts in the 1960s was distinctive. They were not the squeezingly tight skirts designed to show off every curve that <a href="/wiki/Hobble_skirt#The_post-hobble_skirt_era" title="Hobble skirt">1950s sheath skirts</a> had been, nor were they shortened versions of the tightly belted, petticoat-bolstered 1950s circle skirt. In the 1990s and later, exhibitions on the sixties would occasionally present vintage miniskirts pulled in tight against gallery mannequins, but sixties miniskirts were not worn tight in that way.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Sixties miniskirts were simply-constructed, uninhibiting, slightly flared A-line shapes, with some straight and tapered forms seen in the early years of their existence.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This shape was seen as deriving from two forms of the 1950s: (1) the shift dress, a waistless, tapered column introduced by <a href="/wiki/Hubert_de_Givenchy" title="Hubert de Givenchy">Givenchy</a> in 1955,<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> presaged by <a href="/wiki/Karl_Lagerfeld" title="Karl Lagerfeld">Karl Lagerfeld</a> in 1954,<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and refined by Givenchy and <a href="/wiki/Cristobal_Balenciaga" class="mw-redirect" title="Cristobal Balenciaga">Balenciaga</a> in 1957 under the names sack dress or chemise dress,<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and (2) the trapeze dresses popularized by <a href="/wiki/Yves_Saint_Laurent_(designer)" title="Yves Saint Laurent (designer)">Yves Saint Laurent</a> in 1958<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> that were a variation of <a href="/wiki/Christian_Dior" title="Christian Dior">Dior</a>'s 1955 A-line,<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> both of a geometric triangular shaping. In silhouette, the minidresses of the mid-1960s were basically abbreviated versions<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> of the shift dress and trapeze dress,<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> with <a href="/wiki/Paco_Rabanne" title="Paco Rabanne">Paco Rabanne</a>'s famous metal and plastic minidresses of 1966 and 1967 following the trapeze line and most of <a href="/wiki/Rudi_Gernreich" title="Rudi Gernreich">Rudi Gernreich</a>'s following the shift line. <a href="/wiki/Mary_Quant" title="Mary Quant">Mary Quant</a> and other British designers, as well as <a href="/wiki/Betsey_Johnson" title="Betsey Johnson">Betsey Johnson</a> in the US,<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> also showed minidresses that resembled elongated rugby jerseys, body-skimming but not tight. When skirts were worn alone, they tended to sit on the hips rather than holding the waist, called hipster minis if they were really low on the hips.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The fashionable forms of the microminis of the later 1960s were also not tight, often looking somewhat tunic-like<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and in fabrics like Qiana.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In addition, sixties miniskirts were not worn with high heels but with flats or low heels,<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> for a natural stance,<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> a natural stride,<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and to enhance the fashionable child-like look of the time,<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> seen as a reaction to 1950s artifice like stiletto heels, constrained waists, padded busts, and <a href="/wiki/Hobble_skirt#The_post-hobble_skirt_era" title="Hobble skirt">movement-inhibiting skirts</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Another way youth was indicated in the new short skirts was through using models with slim but muscular legs, as preferred by designers <a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Courr%C3%A8ges" title="André Courrèges">André Courrèges</a><sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Emanuel_Ungaro" title="Emanuel Ungaro">Emanuel Ungaro</a><sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> at the time. The designer <a href="/wiki/Mary_Quant" title="Mary Quant">Mary Quant</a> was quoted as saying that "short short skirts" indicated youthfulness, which was seen as desirable, fashion-wise.<sup id="cite_ref-gilmore_24-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gilmore-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the UK, skirts shortened to less than 24 inches (610&#160;mm) were classed as children's garments rather than adult clothes. Children's clothing was not subject to <a href="/wiki/Purchase_tax" class="mw-redirect" title="Purchase tax">purchase tax</a> whereas adult clothing was.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The avoidance of tax meant that the price was correspondingly less.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Stockings with suspenders (American English: "<a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/garter" class="extiw" title="wikt:garter">garters</a>") were not considered practical with miniskirts and were replaced with coloured tights.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Legs could also be covered with knee-high socks<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> or various heights of boots, lower-calf height in 1964–65,<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> knee-heights throughout the period,<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> over-the-knee and thigh-high boots more 1967–69,<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and even boot-hose or body boots (tights incorporating a shoe sole and heel to form a waist-high boot), often in stretch vinyl.<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Sandal straps or laces might crisscross or otherwise rise up the leg,<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> even as high as the thigh,<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and body paints were offered for a time to add colour to the leg in more individualised ways than wearing tights.<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the late 1960s, as most skirts became shorter and shorter,<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> designers began offering a few alternatives.<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Calf-length midi-skirts were introduced in 1966–67,<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and floor-length maxi-skirts appeared around the same time<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> after being seen on hippies first around 1965–66.<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Like miniskirts, these were overwhelmingly casual in feel and simply constructed to a two-straight-side-seams A-line shape. Women in the late sixties welcomed these new styles as options but did not necessarily wear them,<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> feeling societal pressure to shorten their skirts instead.<sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Decades later, starting in the late nineties, the term midi-skirt would be expanded to refer to any calf-length skirt from any era, including skirts of that length from the 1930s, 1950s, and 1980s of any shape,<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the term maxi-skirt would be expanded to apply to any floor-length skirt from any era, including ballgowns. This was not the case during a period from the late 1960s to the 1980s, when the term midi-skirt only applied to casual, simply-cut A-line calf-length skirts of the late sixties and earliest seventies and the term maxi-skirt only applied to casual, simply-cut A-line floor-length skirts of the late sixties and earliest seventies. Even the full, calf-length skirts worn from the mid-seventies to the early eighties were not called midi-skirts at the time,<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> as that was by 1974 considered a passė term restricted only to a specific shape of skirt from the late sixties and earliest seventies. </p><p>As designers attempted to require women to switch to midi-skirts in 1969 and 1970, women, especially in the US,<sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> responded by ignoring them,<sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> continuing to wear minis and microminis<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and turning to trousers<sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> like those endorsed by <a href="/wiki/Yves_Saint_Laurent_(designer)" title="Yves Saint Laurent (designer)">Yves Saint Laurent</a> in 1968,<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> a trend that would dominate the 1970s. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Designer_claims">Designer claims</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniskirt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Designer claims"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237032888/mw-parser-output/.tmulti">.mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{display:flex;flex-direction:row;clear:left;flex-wrap:wrap;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{margin:1px;float:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .theader{clear:both;font-weight:bold;text-align:center;align-self:center;background-color:transparent;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbcaption{background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-left{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-right{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .tmulti 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typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Mary_Quant_in_a_minidress_(1966).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Mary_Quant_in_a_minidress_%281966%29.jpg/125px-Mary_Quant_in_a_minidress_%281966%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="258" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Mary_Quant_in_a_minidress_%281966%29.jpg/188px-Mary_Quant_in_a_minidress_%281966%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Mary_Quant_in_a_minidress_%281966%29.jpg/250px-Mary_Quant_in_a_minidress_%281966%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1416" data-file-height="2928" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Mary Quant wearing a minidress (1966)</div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:148px;max-width:148px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Diabolo_minidress_at_Mary_Quant_fashion_show,_Utrecht,_24_March_1969_crop.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Diabolo_minidress_at_Mary_Quant_fashion_show%2C_Utrecht%2C_24_March_1969_crop.jpg/146px-Diabolo_minidress_at_Mary_Quant_fashion_show%2C_Utrecht%2C_24_March_1969_crop.jpg" decoding="async" width="146" height="257" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Diabolo_minidress_at_Mary_Quant_fashion_show%2C_Utrecht%2C_24_March_1969_crop.jpg/219px-Diabolo_minidress_at_Mary_Quant_fashion_show%2C_Utrecht%2C_24_March_1969_crop.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Diabolo_minidress_at_Mary_Quant_fashion_show%2C_Utrecht%2C_24_March_1969_crop.jpg/292px-Diabolo_minidress_at_Mary_Quant_fashion_show%2C_Utrecht%2C_24_March_1969_crop.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1420" data-file-height="2496" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">A Mary Quant minidress from 1969</div></div></div></div></div> <p>Several designers have been credited with the invention of the 1960s miniskirt, most significantly the London-based designer <a href="/wiki/Mary_Quant" title="Mary Quant">Mary Quant</a> and the Parisian <a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Courr%C3%A8ges" title="André Courrèges">André Courrèges</a>. Although Quant reportedly named the skirt after her favourite make of car, the <a href="/wiki/Mini" title="Mini">Mini</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-katya_122-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-katya-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-miles_123-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-miles-123"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> there is no consensus as to who designed it first. <a href="/wiki/Valerie_Steele" title="Valerie Steele">Valerie Steele</a> has noted that the claim that Quant was first is more convincingly supported by evidence than the equivalent Courrèges claim.<sup id="cite_ref-steele_124-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-steele-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, the contemporary fashion journalist <a href="/wiki/Marit_Allen" title="Marit Allen">Marit Allen</a>, who edited the influential "Young Ideas" pages for UK <a href="/wiki/Vogue_(British_magazine)" class="mw-redirect" title="Vogue (British magazine)"><i>Vogue</i></a>, firmly stated that the British designer <a href="/wiki/John_Bates_(designer)" title="John Bates (designer)">John Bates</a> was the first to offer fashionable miniskirts.<sup id="cite_ref-allen_125-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-allen-125"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Other designers, including <a href="/wiki/Pierre_Cardin" title="Pierre Cardin">Pierre Cardin</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yves_Saint_Laurent_(designer)" title="Yves Saint Laurent (designer)">Yves Saint Laurent</a>, had also been raising hemlines at the same time.<sup id="cite_ref-polanc_126-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-polanc-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <dl><dt>Mary Quant</dt></dl> <p>The miniskirt is one of the garments most widely associated with Mary Quant.<sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Quant herself is ambivalent about the claim that she invented the miniskirt, stating that her customers should take credit, as she herself wore very short skirts, and they requested even shorter hemlines for themselves.<sup id="cite_ref-polanq_128-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-polanq-128"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Regardless of whether or not Quant invented the miniskirt, it is widely agreed that she was one of its highest-profile champions.<sup id="cite_ref-steele_124-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-steele-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-polanc_126-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-polanc-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-129" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-129"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Contrary to obvious and popular belief, Quant named the garment after the <a href="/wiki/Mini#Mini_Cooper_and_Cooper_S:_1961–2000" title="Mini">Mini Cooper</a>, a favourite car of hers, stating that the car and the skirt were both "optimistic, exuberant, young, flirty", and complemented each other.<sup id="cite_ref-katya_122-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-katya-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Quant had started experimenting with shorter skirts in the late 1950s, when she started making her own designs up to stock her boutique on the King's Road.<sup id="cite_ref-polanq_128-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-polanq-128"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Among her inspirations was the memory of seeing a young tap-dancer wearing a "tiny skirt over thick black tights", influencing her designs for young, active women who did not wish to resemble their mothers.<sup id="cite_ref-katya_122-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-katya-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-polanq_128-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-polanq-128"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In addition to the miniskirt, Quant is often credited with inventing the coloured and patterned <a href="/wiki/Tights" title="Tights">tights</a> that tended to accompany the garment, although their creation is also attributed to the Spanish couturier <a href="/wiki/Crist%C3%B3bal_Balenciaga" title="Cristóbal Balenciaga">Cristóbal Balenciaga</a> who offered <a href="/wiki/Harlequin" title="Harlequin">harlequin</a>-patterned tights in 1962<sup id="cite_ref-jess_131-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jess-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> or to Bates.<sup id="cite_ref-bates43_133-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bates43-133"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2009, a Mary Quant minidress was among the 10 <a href="/wiki/Great_Britain_commemorative_stamps_2000%E2%80%932009" class="mw-redirect" title="Great Britain commemorative stamps 2000–2009">British "design classics"</a> featured on a series of <a href="/wiki/Royal_Mail" title="Royal Mail">Royal Mail</a> stamps, alongside the <a href="/wiki/Tube_map" title="Tube map">Tube map</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Spitfire" class="mw-redirect" title="Spitfire">Spitfire</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Red_telephone_box" title="Red telephone box">red telephone box</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-katya_122-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-katya-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-134" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-134"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <dl><dt>André Courrèges</dt></dl> <p>Courrèges explicitly claimed that he invented the mini, and accused Quant of only "commercialising" it.<sup id="cite_ref-steele_124-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-steele-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He presented short skirts measuring four inches above the knee in January 1965 for that year's Spring/Summer collection,<sup id="cite_ref-polanc_126-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-polanc-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> although some sources claim that Courrèges had been designing miniskirts as early as 1961, the year he launched his couture house.<sup id="cite_ref-steele_124-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-steele-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The collection, which also included <a href="/wiki/Pantsuit" title="Pantsuit">trouser suits</a> and cut-out backs and midriffs, was designed for a new type of athletic, active young woman.<sup id="cite_ref-polanc_126-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-polanc-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Courrèges had presented "above-the-knee" skirts in his August 1964 haute couture presentation which was proclaimed the "best show seen so far" for that season by <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-peterson_135-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-peterson-135"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Courrèges look, featuring a knit <a href="/wiki/Bodystocking" title="Bodystocking">bodystocking</a> with a <a href="/wiki/Gabardine" title="Gabardine">gabardine</a> miniskirt slung around the hips, was widely copied and plagiarised, much to the designer's chagrin, and it would be 1967 before he again held a press showing for his work.<sup id="cite_ref-polanc_126-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-polanc-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Steele has described Courrèges's work as a "brilliant couture version of youth fashion" whose sophistication far outshone Quant's work, although she champions the Quant claim.<sup id="cite_ref-steele_124-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-steele-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Others, such as Jess Cartner-Morley of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Guardian" title="The Guardian">The Guardian</a></i> explicitly credit him, rather than Quant, as the miniskirt's creator.<sup id="cite_ref-jess_131-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jess-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <dl><dt>John Bates and others</dt></dl> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:1965_John_Bates_for_Jean_Varon_mindress_01.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/1965_John_Bates_for_Jean_Varon_mindress_01.jpg/170px-1965_John_Bates_for_Jean_Varon_mindress_01.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="226" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/1965_John_Bates_for_Jean_Varon_mindress_01.jpg/255px-1965_John_Bates_for_Jean_Varon_mindress_01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/1965_John_Bates_for_Jean_Varon_mindress_01.jpg/340px-1965_John_Bates_for_Jean_Varon_mindress_01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="428" data-file-height="570" /></a><figcaption>John Bates minidress, 1965. Originally designed for Diana Rigg as Emma Peel in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Avengers_(TV_series)" title="The Avengers (TV series)">The Avengers</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-bates38_136-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bates38-136"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>The idea that John Bates, rather than Quant or Courrèges, innovated the miniskirt had an influential champion in <a href="/wiki/Marit_Allen" title="Marit Allen">Marit Allen</a>, who as editor of the influential "Young Ideas" pages for UK <a href="/wiki/Vogue_(British_magazine)" class="mw-redirect" title="Vogue (British magazine)"><i>Vogue</i></a>, kept track of up-and-coming young designers.<sup id="cite_ref-allen_125-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-allen-125"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1966 she chose Bates to design her mini-length wedding outfit in white gabardine and silver <a href="/wiki/PVC" class="mw-redirect" title="PVC">PVC</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-allen_125-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-allen-125"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In January 1965 Bates's "skimp dress" with its "short-short skirt" was featured in <i>Vogue,</i> and would later be chosen as the <a href="/wiki/Dress_of_the_Year" title="Dress of the Year">Dress of the Year</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-bates45_137-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bates45-137"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-138" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-138"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-139" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Bates was also famous for having designed mini-coats and dresses and other outfits for <a href="/wiki/Emma_Peel" title="Emma Peel">Emma Peel</a> (played by <a href="/wiki/Diana_Rigg" title="Diana Rigg">Diana Rigg</a>) in the TV series <i><a href="/wiki/The_Avengers_(TV_series)" title="The Avengers (TV series)">The Avengers</a></i>, although the manufacturers blocked his request for patterned tights to enable Emma Peel to fight in skirts if necessary.<sup id="cite_ref-allen_125-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-allen-125"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-bates43_133-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bates43-133"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>An alternative origin story for the miniskirt came from <a href="/wiki/Barbara_Hulanicki" title="Barbara Hulanicki">Barbara Hulanicki</a> of the London boutique <a href="/wiki/Biba" title="Biba">Biba</a>, who recalled that in 1966 she received a delivery of stretchy <a href="/wiki/Jersey_(fabric)" title="Jersey (fabric)">jersey</a> skirts that had shrunk drastically in transit. Much to her surprise, the ten-inch long garments rapidly sold out.<sup id="cite_ref-140" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1967 <a href="/wiki/Rudi_Gernreich" title="Rudi Gernreich">Rudi Gernreich</a> was among the first American designers to offer miniskirts, in the face of strongly worded censure and criticism from American couturiers <a href="/wiki/James_Galanos" title="James Galanos">James Galanos</a> and <a href="/wiki/Norman_Norell" title="Norman Norell">Norman Norell</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-141" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-141"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Criticism of the miniskirt also came from the Paris couturier <a href="/wiki/Coco_Chanel" title="Coco Chanel">Coco Chanel</a>, who declared the style "disgusting" despite being herself famed for supporting shorter skirts in the 1920s.<sup id="cite_ref-steele_124-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-steele-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-142" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-142"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-143" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-143"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Reception">Reception</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniskirt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Reception"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Twirling_model_in_miniskirt_and_tights_at_Mary_Quant_fashion_show,_Utrecht,_24_March_1969_crop.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Twirling_model_in_miniskirt_and_tights_at_Mary_Quant_fashion_show%2C_Utrecht%2C_24_March_1969_crop.jpg/170px-Twirling_model_in_miniskirt_and_tights_at_Mary_Quant_fashion_show%2C_Utrecht%2C_24_March_1969_crop.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="227" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Twirling_model_in_miniskirt_and_tights_at_Mary_Quant_fashion_show%2C_Utrecht%2C_24_March_1969_crop.jpg/255px-Twirling_model_in_miniskirt_and_tights_at_Mary_Quant_fashion_show%2C_Utrecht%2C_24_March_1969_crop.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Twirling_model_in_miniskirt_and_tights_at_Mary_Quant_fashion_show%2C_Utrecht%2C_24_March_1969_crop.jpg/340px-Twirling_model_in_miniskirt_and_tights_at_Mary_Quant_fashion_show%2C_Utrecht%2C_24_March_1969_crop.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="2000" /></a><figcaption>1969 Mary Quant minidress worn with tights and <a href="/wiki/Girdle_(undergarment)" title="Girdle (undergarment)">roll-on girdle</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>Owing to Quant's position in the heart of fashionable "<a href="/wiki/Swinging_London" class="mw-redirect" title="Swinging London">Swinging London</a>", the miniskirt was able to spread beyond a simple street fashion into a major international trend, with not only significant aesthetic value but also considerable political worth.<sup id="cite_ref-144" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-144"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The style came into prominence when <a href="/wiki/Jean_Shrimpton" title="Jean Shrimpton">Jean Shrimpton</a> wore <a href="/wiki/White_shift_dress_of_Jean_Shrimpton" title="White shift dress of Jean Shrimpton">a short white shift dress</a>, made by Colin Rolfe, on 30 October 1965 at Derby Day, first day of the annual <a href="/wiki/Melbourne_Cup" title="Melbourne Cup">Melbourne Cup</a> Carnival in Australia, where it caused a sensation. According to Shrimpton, who claimed that the brevity of the skirt was due mainly to Rolfe's having insufficient material, the ensuing controversy was as much as anything to do with her having dispensed with a hat and gloves, seen as essential accessories in such a conservative society.<sup id="cite_ref-shrimpton_145-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-shrimpton-145"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-milesago_146-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-milesago-146"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Upper garments, such as rugby shirts, were sometimes adapted as mini-dresses. With the rise in hemlines, the wearing of tights or <a href="/wiki/Pantyhose" title="Pantyhose">pantyhose</a>, in place of <a href="/wiki/Stockings" class="mw-redirect" title="Stockings">stockings</a>, became more common. At the same time, there was some opposition in the US to miniskirts as bad influences on the young,<sup id="cite_ref-147" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-147"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but this waned as people became more accustomed to them.<sup id="cite_ref-148" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-148"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Some European countries banned mini-skirts from being worn in public, claiming they were an <a href="/wiki/Victim_blaming#Secondary_victimization_of_sexual_and_other_assault_victims" title="Victim blaming">invitation to rapists</a>. In response, Quant retorted that there was clearly no understanding of the tights worn underneath.<sup id="cite_ref-Adburgham_149-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Adburgham-149"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The response to the miniskirt was particularly harsh in Africa, where many state governments saw them as an un-African garment and part of the corrupting influence of the West.<sup id="cite_ref-ross_150-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ross-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Young city-dwelling African women who wore Western clothing such as the miniskirt were particularly at risk of attack based on their clothing, although Robert Ross notes that gender roles and politics were also a key factor.<sup id="cite_ref-ross_150-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ross-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The urban woman earning her own living and independence was seen as a threat to masculine authority, particularly if she wore clothing seen as un-African.<sup id="cite_ref-ross_150-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ross-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Short skirts were seen as indicating that their wearer was a prostitute, and by conflation, a witch who drained male-dominated society of its vitality and energy.<sup id="cite_ref-ross_150-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ross-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In addition to prostitutes and witches, miniskirts also became associated with secretaries, schoolgirls and undergraduates, and young women with "<a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sugar_daddy" class="extiw" title="wikt:sugar daddy">sugar daddies</a>" as lovers or boyfriends.<sup id="cite_ref-ivaska_151-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ivaska-151"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Andrew M. Ivaska has noted that these various tropes boiled down to a basic fear of female power, fear that a woman would use her education or sexual power to control men and/or achieve her own independence, and that the miniskirt therefore became a tangible object of these fears.<sup id="cite_ref-ivaska_151-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ivaska-151"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%DA%AF%D8%B1%D9%88%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%BE%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/%DA%AF%D8%B1%D9%88%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%BE%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1.jpg/170px-%DA%AF%D8%B1%D9%88%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%BE%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="301" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/%DA%AF%D8%B1%D9%88%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%BE%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1.jpg/255px-%DA%AF%D8%B1%D9%88%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%BE%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/%DA%AF%D8%B1%D9%88%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%BE%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1.jpg/340px-%DA%AF%D8%B1%D9%88%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%BE%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="417" data-file-height="739" /></a><figcaption>Poster for the Iranian film <i><a href="/wiki/Hostage_(1974_film)" title="Hostage (1974 film)">Hostage</a></i>, made before the Islamic Revolution of 1979</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1968, the Youth League of <a href="/wiki/Tanzania" title="Tanzania">Tanzania</a>'s ruling <a href="/wiki/Tanganyika_African_National_Union" title="Tanganyika African National Union">TANU</a> party launched Operation Vijana.<sup id="cite_ref-ross_150-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ross-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Organised and run by young men, Vijana was a morality campaign targeting indecent clothing, which led to attacks on women with at least one stoning reportedly triggered by the victim's miniskirt.<sup id="cite_ref-ross_150-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ross-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Gangs of youths patrolled bus stations and streets looking for women dressed "inappropriately", and dealing out physical attacks and beatings.<sup id="cite_ref-ivaska_151-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ivaska-151"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In <a href="/wiki/Ethiopia" title="Ethiopia">Ethiopia</a>, an attack on women wearing miniskirts triggered a riot of <a href="/wiki/Ethiopian_Student_Movement" title="Ethiopian Student Movement">leftist students</a> in which a hundred cars were set on fire and fifty people injured.<sup id="cite_ref-ross_150-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ross-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Kamuzu_Banda" class="mw-redirect" title="Kamuzu Banda">Kamuzu Banda</a>, president of <a href="/wiki/Malawi" title="Malawi">Malawi</a>, described miniskirts as a "diabolic fashion which must disappear from the country once and for all."<sup id="cite_ref-ross_150-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ross-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It is also reported that <a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Kaunda" title="Kenneth Kaunda">Kenneth Kaunda</a>, president of <a href="/wiki/Zambia" title="Zambia">Zambia</a>, cited <a href="/wiki/Apartheid" title="Apartheid">apartheid</a> and the miniskirt as his two primary hates.<sup id="cite_ref-ross_150-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ross-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By the mid-1970s the <a href="/wiki/Zanzibar" title="Zanzibar">Zanzibar</a> revolutionary party had forbidden both women and men from wearing a long list of garments, hairstyles and cosmetics, including miniskirts.<sup id="cite_ref-ross_150-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ross-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the Soviet Union, miniskirts became widely known after the 1967 Moscow International Fashion Festival, and quickly made their way into popular media, including movies (<i><a href="/wiki/The_Diamond_Arm" title="The Diamond Arm">The Diamond Arm</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Afonya" title="Afonya">Afonya</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Office_Romance" title="Office Romance">Office Romance</a></i>),<sup id="cite_ref-Culture.ru_152-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Culture.ru-152"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> cartoons (<i><a href="/wiki/The_Bremen_Town_Musicians_(1969_film)" title="The Bremen Town Musicians (1969 film)">The Bremen Town Musicians</a></i>) and sci-fi works (i.e. <i><a href="/wiki/Definitely_Maybe_(novel)" title="Definitely Maybe (novel)">Definitely Maybe</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Final_Circle_of_Paradise" title="The Final Circle of Paradise">The Final Circle of Paradise</a></i>), despite strong criticism from senior citizens and attempts to control skirt lengths in public<sup id="cite_ref-Wday.ru_153-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wday.ru-153"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Culture.ru_152-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Culture.ru-152"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (which continued well into the 1980s - for example, <a href="/wiki/Hard_rock" title="Hard rock">hard rock</a> vocalist Elena Sokolova has angered the authorities by wearing an extremely short skirt on stage during her performance at the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Rock_Panorama_%2786&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Rock Panorama &#39;86 (page does not exist)">Rock Panorama '86</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;">&#160;&#91;<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%BE%D0%BA-%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0-86" class="extiw" title="ru:Рок-панорама-86">ru</a>&#93;</span> festival<sup id="cite_ref-154" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-154"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>). One of the best known Soviet designers of miniskirts was <a href="/wiki/Vyacheslav_Zaitsev" title="Vyacheslav Zaitsev">Vyacheslav Zaitsev</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Wday.ru_153-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wday.ru-153"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Short skirts and dresses remain popular in modern day Russia (except for some conservative Muslim regions like <a href="/wiki/Dagestan" title="Dagestan">Dagestan</a>, where wearing miniskirts is strongly frowned upon and discouraged by travel advisories<sup id="cite_ref-155" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-155"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Post-1960s">Post-1960s</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniskirt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Post-1960s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1970s">1970s</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniskirt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: 1970s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From 1969 onwards, the fashion industry largely returned to longer skirts such as the midi and the maxi,<sup id="cite_ref-156" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-156"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-157" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-157"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> with even Mary Quant showing no above-the-knee skirts for 1970.<sup id="cite_ref-158" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-158"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Journalist <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Booker" title="Christopher Booker">Christopher Booker</a> gave two reasons for this reaction: firstly, that "there was almost nowhere else to go ... the mini-skirts could go no higher"; and secondly, in his view, "dressed up in mini-skirts and shiny <a href="/wiki/Polyvinyl_chloride" title="Polyvinyl chloride">PVC</a> <a href="/wiki/Mackintosh" title="Mackintosh">macs</a>, given such impersonal names as 'dolly birds', girls had been transformed into throwaway plastic objects".<sup id="cite_ref-159" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-159"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This lengthening of hemlines coincided with the growth of the <a href="/wiki/Feminist" class="mw-redirect" title="Feminist">feminist</a> movement. However, in the 1960s the mini had been regarded as a symbol of liberation, and it was worn by some, such as <a href="/wiki/Germaine_Greer" title="Germaine Greer">Germaine Greer</a> and, in the following decade, <a href="/wiki/Gloria_Steinem" title="Gloria Steinem">Gloria Steinem</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-160" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-160"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Greer herself wrote in 1969 that: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>The women kept on dancing while their long skirts crept up, and their <a href="/wiki/Girdle" title="Girdle">girdles</a> dissolved, and their nipples burst through like hyacinth tips and their clothes withered away to the mere wisps and ghosts of draperies to adorn and glorify ...<sup id="cite_ref-161" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-161"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>In the earliest seventies, particularly in the US, minis and microminis briefly rebounded in popularity<sup id="cite_ref-162" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-162"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> after women's rejection of designers' attempt to impose midiskirts as the sole length in 1970, referred to as "the midi debacle."<sup id="cite_ref-163" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-163"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-164" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-164"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-165" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-165"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Women both continued to wear miniskirts and switched even more to trousers,<sup id="cite_ref-166" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-166"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-167" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-167"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and designers, having been made to understand that they would no longer be respected as arbiters,<sup id="cite_ref-168" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-168"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-169" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-169"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> followed suit for a couple of years and included minis again,<sup id="cite_ref-170" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-170"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-171" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-171"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-172" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-172"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-173" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-173"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> often underneath midis and maxis.<sup id="cite_ref-174" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-174"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-175" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-175"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-176" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-176"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>176<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-177" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-177"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Unlike in the 1960s, minis during this period might be worn with chunky platform shoes, often with high wedge heels.<sup id="cite_ref-178" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-178"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-179" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-179"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1971, almost all designers, even upper-echelon couture designers,<sup id="cite_ref-180" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-180"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-181" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-181"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-182" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-182"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>182<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> showed hot pants,<sup id="cite_ref-183" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-183"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> also presented in combination with midiskirts, maxiskirts, and minis.<sup id="cite_ref-184" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-185" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-185"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> They continued to express a desire for women to wear longer skirts, though, and soon those women who had not switched entirely to jeans and trousers were often wearing their skirts at the knee.<sup id="cite_ref-186" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-186"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-187" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-187"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1973, <a href="/wiki/Kenzo_Takada" class="mw-redirect" title="Kenzo Takada">Kenzo</a> made calf-length skirts look new by cutting them fuller and in lighter fabrics for a style that was very different from the midi<sup id="cite_ref-188" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-188"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and women soon accepted this, making it one of the characteristic styles of the mid-seventies, one that would last into the early eighties, sometimes dropping to the ankle. </p><p>Although miniskirts had mostly disappeared from mainstream fashion by the mid-'70s,<sup id="cite_ref-189" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-189"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-190" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-191" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-191"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-192" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-192"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> prompting the leading designer of the time, <a href="/wiki/Yves_Saint_Laurent_(designer)" title="Yves Saint Laurent (designer)">Yves Saint Laurent</a>, to say, "I don't think short skirts will ever come back,"<sup id="cite_ref-193" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-193"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>193<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> they never entirely went away, with women having to be pressured by the fashion industry to abandon above-the-knee skirts as late as 1974,<sup id="cite_ref-194" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-194"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-195" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-195"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> miniskirt stalwart <a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Courr%C3%A8ges" title="André Courrèges">André Courrèges</a> continuing to show them,<sup id="cite_ref-196" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-196"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and even some mainstream designers like <a href="/wiki/Halston" title="Halston">Halston</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-197" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-197"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-198" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-198"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Kenzo_Takada" class="mw-redirect" title="Kenzo Takada">Kenzo</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-199" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-200" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-200"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>200<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Karl_Lagerfeld" title="Karl Lagerfeld">Karl Lagerfeld</a><sup id="cite_ref-201" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-201"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> offering a few mini-tunics and mini-blousons among the standard calf-length dirndl skirts of the mid-seventies <a href="/wiki/1970s_in_fashion#The_Big_Look_or_Soft_Look" title="1970s in fashion">Big Look</a> period.<sup id="cite_ref-202" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-202"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-203" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-203"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>203<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-204" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-204"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>204<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-205" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-205"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>205<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In these occasional high-fashion versions of the mid-seventies,<sup id="cite_ref-206" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-206"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> mini was taken to mean any length above the knee.<sup id="cite_ref-207" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-207"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>207<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Enough above-the-knee skirts were shown in Paris in 1976 for fashion writers to suggest a possible mini revival,<sup id="cite_ref-208" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-208"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-209" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-209"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>209<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but these were never broadly taken up by the general public,<sup id="cite_ref-210" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-210"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>210<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-211" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-211"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>211<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which was still gravitating toward below-the-knee dirndls. </p><p>Around 1976,<sup id="cite_ref-212" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-212"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>212<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Punk_fashion" title="Punk fashion">punks</a> began including among their array of clothes intended to shock very short miniskirts in materials like black leather, rubber, PVC,<sup id="cite_ref-213" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-213"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> tartan, and even trash bag plastic,<sup id="cite_ref-214" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-214"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>214<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-215" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-215"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>215<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the unfashionable length shocking almost as much as the aggressive materials. Punks of this period also introduced the wearing of miniskirts with then-very-out-of-style high-heeled, late-1950s pumps, which they got at thrift shops, a combination not worn in the 1960s and unthinkable during the 1950s.<sup id="cite_ref-216" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-216"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>216<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Though not at all mainstream, these punk looks would influence bands that came after them into wearing more sixties-looking miniskirts again, as evidenced by <a href="/wiki/Debbie_Harry" title="Debbie Harry">Deborah Harry</a> of the group <a href="/wiki/Blondie_(band)" title="Blondie (band)">Blondie</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kate_Pierson" title="Kate Pierson">Kate Pierson</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cindy_Wilson" title="Cindy Wilson">Cindy Wilson</a> of <a href="/wiki/The_B-52%27s" class="mw-redirect" title="The B-52&#39;s">The B-52's</a>, Fay Fife of <a href="/wiki/The_Rezillos" title="The Rezillos">The Revillos</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rhoda_Dakar" title="Rhoda Dakar">Rhoda Dakar</a> of <a href="/wiki/The_Bodysnatchers_(band)" title="The Bodysnatchers (band)">The Bodysnatchers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Siouxsie_Sioux" title="Siouxsie Sioux">Siouxsie Sioux</a> of <a href="/wiki/Siouxsie_and_the_Banshees" title="Siouxsie and the Banshees">Siouxsie and the Banshees</a>, and the group <a href="/wiki/The_Slits" title="The Slits">The Slits</a>, who often wore miniskirts during the "new wave" era of the late '70s. Some of these performers were part of a few sixties-revival subcultures that came in the wake of punk and included <a href="/wiki/Mod_revival" title="Mod revival">Mod revival</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ska" title="Ska">ska</a> revival, both of whose female adherents sought out authentic-looking early miniskirts as part of their sixties-revival look.<sup id="cite_ref-217" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-217"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>217<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-218" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-218"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>218<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Blondie_(band)" title="Blondie (band)">Blondie</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Debbie_Harry" title="Debbie Harry">Deborah Harry</a> had her sixties-ish look provided by fashion designer <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sprouse" title="Stephen Sprouse">Stephen Sprouse</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-219" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-219"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>219<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> who had been responsible for <a href="/wiki/Halston" title="Halston">Halston</a>'s "skimp" minis of 1974<sup id="cite_ref-220" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-220"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and would become internationally known for his own sixties-revival line during the eighties. The song "(I Don't Want to Go to) Chelsea" (1978), by new wave artist <a href="/wiki/Elvis_Costello" title="Elvis Costello">Elvis Costello</a>, contains the line in the chorus: "There's no place here for the mini-skirt waddle."<sup id="cite_ref-221" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-221"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>221<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the seventies, when males and females typically wore identical denim cutoff shorts instead of miniskirts if they wanted short lengths, the female cast members of the US TV show <i><a href="/wiki/Hee_Haw" title="Hee Haw">Hee Haw</a></i>, known as the "Hee Haw Honeys", always wore country-style minidresses even during the miniskirt's fashion hiatus in the late '70s and early '80s; and as mentioned above, female tennis players, figure skaters, cheerleaders, and dancers also wore short skirts. </p><p>Toward the end of the seventies, in 1978 and '79, some of the above-the-knee skirt looks that would become associated with the eighties began to be introduced,<sup id="cite_ref-222" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-222"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>222<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-223" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-223"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>223<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-224" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-224"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>224<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> including the flounced, hip-yoked style debuted by <a href="/wiki/Norma_Kamali" title="Norma Kamali">Norma Kamali</a> and <a href="/wiki/Perry_Ellis" title="Perry Ellis">Perry Ellis</a> in 1979 and called rah-rah skirts in the UK<sup id="cite_ref-225" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-225"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>225<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-226" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-226"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>226<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and above-the-knee versions of the tight sheath skirt, with even Yves Saint Laurent showing some above-the-knee lengths.<sup id="cite_ref-227" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-227"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>227<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-228" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-228"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>228<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Mod_revival" title="Mod revival">sixties-revival subcultures</a> emanating from the UK seemed to reach the high fashion world somewhat in 1979,<sup id="cite_ref-229" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-229"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>229<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> as a few Paris catwalks presented styles seemingly pulled right out of the sixties, including miniskirts inspired by <a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Courr%C3%A8ges" title="André Courrèges">Courrèges</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paco_Rabanne" title="Paco Rabanne">Rabanne</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Rudi_Gernreich" title="Rudi Gernreich">Gernreich</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-230" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-230"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>230<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-231" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-231"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>231<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Courrèges himself revived some of his sixties styles that year.<sup id="cite_ref-232" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-232"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>232<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Some fashion writers even proclaimed a miniskirt revival for 1979-80, particularly from Paris designers.<sup id="cite_ref-233" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-233"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>233<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-234" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-234"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>234<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-235" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-235"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>235<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At this point, these styles were still considered avant-garde, though,<sup id="cite_ref-236" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-236"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and a variety of mostly longer skirts were worn by the public, with the full, calf-length forms that had dominated the mid-seventies still prevalent but beginning to be made slimmer,<sup id="cite_ref-237" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-237"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>237<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> slightly shorter,<sup id="cite_ref-238" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-238"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>238<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-239" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-239"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>239<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-240" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-240"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>240<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> more brightly coloured,<sup id="cite_ref-241" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-241"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>241<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-242" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-242"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>242<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and often slit.<sup id="cite_ref-243" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-243"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>243<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The mainstream return of the miniskirt would not come until the 1980s. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1980s_and_1990s">1980s and 1990s</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniskirt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: 1980s and 1990s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Miniskirts returned to mainstream acceptance in the 1980s, but with some differences from the 1960s: </p><p>Because women had worn skirts that covered the knee and often dropped to the calf for so many years during the 1970s, any skirt above the knee was often called a miniskirt in the late seventies and early eighties, even skirts that hit just above the knee. </p><p>They were not presented this time as the only length women should wear, nor was there societal pressure for women to shorten their hemlines, as there had been in the late 1960s when designers also presented a variety of lengths.<sup id="cite_ref-244" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-244"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>244<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-245" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-245"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>245<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-246" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-246"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>246<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> They were now just one option among a variety of lengths and styles of skirts and pants available to women,<sup id="cite_ref-247" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-247"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>247<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-248" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-248"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>248<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-249" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-249"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>249<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-250" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-250"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>250<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and miniskirts tended to be in the minority among all the other kinds of skirts and pants seen on the streets, particularly in the early part of the decade. Throughout the decade, street lengths ranged from ankle to thigh, for both skirts and trousers, and most women wore their skirts just below the knee,<sup id="cite_ref-251" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-251"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>251<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-252" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-252"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>252<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> as they also had in the seventies.<sup id="cite_ref-253" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-253"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>253<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Miniskirts came in a greater variety of shapes than in the sixties, from full and flouncy to narrow to tight to abbreviated revivals of skirt shapes of the 1940s and '50s<sup id="cite_ref-254" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-254"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>254<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-255" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-255"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>255<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> like sheath skirts, trumpet skirts, tulip skirts, and bubble/puffball skirts. Above-the-knee versions of strapless 1950s dresses were seen, as were formal minis with bustles and trains in the back.<sup id="cite_ref-256" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-256"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>256<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Even tutus were shown mid-decade.<sup id="cite_ref-257" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-257"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>257<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-258" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-258"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>258<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Many above-the-knee dresses had noticeable <a href="/wiki/Shoulder_pads_(fashion)#1980s" class="mw-redirect" title="Shoulder pads (fashion)">shoulder pads</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-259" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-259"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>259<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-260" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-260"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>260<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-261" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-261"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>261<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-262" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-262"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>262<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>They were worn with a greater range of heel heights than in the sixties, depending on the shape of the miniskirt, with flats preferred for some styles and high-heeled pumps preferred for others.<sup id="cite_ref-263" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-263"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>263<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-264" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-264"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>264<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-265" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-265"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>265<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the early part of the decade, opaque tights, sometimes brightly coloured,<sup id="cite_ref-266" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-266"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>266<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-267" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-267"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>267<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and flat, calf-high boots might be worn with the more casual styles, much like in the mid-sixties.<sup id="cite_ref-268" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-268"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>268<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-269" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-269"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>269<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Throughout the period, dressier styles with high heels tended to be worn with hose ranging from slightly tinted to opaque.<sup id="cite_ref-270" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-270"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>270<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A punk influence was sometimes seen when miniskirts were paired with combat boots or Doc Martens.<sup id="cite_ref-271" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-271"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>271<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Another difference between 1960s miniskirts and 1980s miniskirts is that 1980s miniskirts might be worn over footless tights, long tight shorts, various lengths of thermal underwear, or tight, cropped pants, a trend that began with designers like <a href="/wiki/Norma_Kamali" title="Norma Kamali">Norma Kamali</a>, <a href="/wiki/Perry_Ellis" title="Perry Ellis">Perry Ellis</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Willi_Smith" title="Willi Smith">Willi Smith</a> in 1979.<sup id="cite_ref-272" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-272"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>272<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-273" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-273"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>273<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the early eighties, the footless tights might be referred to by the 1950s terms clamdiggers, pedal-pushers, capri pants, or toreadors, depending on their length, but in the second half of the eighties, all footless tights began to be referred to as leggings. Also at the end of the eighties, visible bike shorts were often worn with miniskirts.<sup id="cite_ref-274" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-274"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>274<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the early eighties, miniskirts were still considered avant-garde and unusual among the public,<sup id="cite_ref-275" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-275"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>275<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-276" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-276"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>276<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-277" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-277"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>277<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-278" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-278"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>278<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> though designers had begun showing them again in 1979<sup id="cite_ref-279" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-279"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>279<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and had begun shortening some skirts to just above the knee in 1978.<sup id="cite_ref-280" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-280"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>280<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Some minis from 1979 and '80 were modeled after sweatshirts.<sup id="cite_ref-281" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-281"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>281<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-282" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-282"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>282<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Others were lifted straight out of the Space Age mid-sixties.<sup id="cite_ref-283" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-283"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>283<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-284" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-284"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>284<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-285" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-285"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>285<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Some were inspired by punk.<sup id="cite_ref-286" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-286"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>286<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The most influential designer of miniskirts in the early eighties was probably <a href="/wiki/Norma_Kamali" title="Norma Kamali">Norma Kamali</a>. In 1980, when there was a fad for wearing oversized sweatshirts as minidresses,<sup id="cite_ref-287" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-287"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>287<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> she introduced sweatshirt-fabric versions of the flounced, hip-yoked, above-the-knee skirts she had first presented in 1979, called rah-rah skirts in the UK.<sup id="cite_ref-288" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-288"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>288<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1981 and '82, miniskirts from this "Sweats" line would reach mainstream levels of popularity and make Kamali a household name.<sup id="cite_ref-289" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-289"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>289<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-290" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-290"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>290<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Woman_in_rah-rah_skirt.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Woman_in_rah-rah_skirt.jpg/220px-Woman_in_rah-rah_skirt.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="399" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Woman_in_rah-rah_skirt.jpg/330px-Woman_in_rah-rah_skirt.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Woman_in_rah-rah_skirt.jpg/440px-Woman_in_rah-rah_skirt.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1491" data-file-height="2706" /></a><figcaption>A woman wearing a rah-rah skirt in the <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>In the spring of 1982 (as featured in the June issue of <i>Time Magazine</i> that year),<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> short skirts began to re-emerge more strongly among the public,<sup id="cite_ref-291" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-291"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>291<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> notably in the form of "<a href="/wiki/Rah-rah_skirt" title="Rah-rah skirt">rah-rahs</a>", which were modeled on those worn by female cheerleaders at sporting and other events. </p><p>By 1983, miniskirts had become more widespread, but the Kamali-style full versions common in 1981-82 had waned in popularity in favor of slim, straight minis in jean-cut blue denim,<sup id="cite_ref-292" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-292"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>292<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-293" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-293"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>293<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-294" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-294"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>294<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> as well as other trim styles.<sup id="cite_ref-295" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-295"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>295<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Kenzo_Takada" class="mw-redirect" title="Kenzo Takada">Kenzo</a> had been almost the only designer to champion miniskirts during their nadir in the mid-seventies, and he was vindicated in the eighties as several of the miniskirt styles he had shown back then<sup id="cite_ref-296" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-296"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>296<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> were taken up by other designers.<sup id="cite_ref-297" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-297"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>297<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Yves_Saint_Laurent_(designer)" title="Yves Saint Laurent (designer)">Yves Saint Laurent</a> had believed short skirts would never return in the mid-seventies,<sup id="cite_ref-298" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-298"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>298<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but he led the move to above-the-knee skirts starting in 1978<sup id="cite_ref-299" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-299"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>299<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-300" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-300"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>300<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and during the first half of the eighties was known for his slim, black leather miniskirts<sup id="cite_ref-301" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-301"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>301<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-302" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-302"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>302<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-303" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-303"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>303<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and other brief styles.<sup id="cite_ref-304" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-304"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>304<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-305" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-305"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>305<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Karl_Lagerfeld" title="Karl Lagerfeld">Karl Lagerfeld</a> had begun showing miniskirts again at the end of the seventies<sup id="cite_ref-306" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-306"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>306<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and in 1983 would take over the house of <a href="/wiki/Chanel" title="Chanel">Chanel</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-307" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-307"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>307<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-308" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-308"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>308<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> where he soon began adding minis and microminis to the offerings,<sup id="cite_ref-309" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-309"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>309<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-310" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-310"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>310<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-311" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-311"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>311<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> a surprise because <a href="/wiki/Coco_Chanel" title="Coco Chanel">Chanel</a> herself had hated 1960s miniskirts, considering the knees to be an ugly part of the body.<sup id="cite_ref-312" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-312"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>312<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-313" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-313"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>313<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Throughout the 1980s, beginning at the end of the seventies, designers experimented with shortening heavily constructed historical dress styles, mostly from the 1950s, with fifties crinoline skirts,<sup id="cite_ref-314" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-314"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>314<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-315" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-315"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>315<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> fifties sheath skirts, and fifties bubble/puffball skirts<sup id="cite_ref-316" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-316"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>316<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> shown in above-the-knee lengths as early as 1979. Styles from the deeper past were also shortened. In the early eighties, <a href="/wiki/Perry_Ellis" title="Perry Ellis">Perry Ellis</a> referenced the sixteenth through eighteenth centuries by altering the shape of the flouncy, hip-yoked miniskirts he'd been showing since 1979. In 1980, he bolstered them with petticoats and added stiffening to extend them out to the sides, causing some fashion writers to compare them to <a href="/wiki/Pannier_(clothing)" title="Pannier (clothing)">panniers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-317" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-317"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>317<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The following year, he added stuffed-organdy padding to the skirts and referred to them as <a href="/wiki/Farthingale" title="Farthingale">farthingales</a>, a sixteenth-century term for a similarly padded floor-length skirt.<sup id="cite_ref-318" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-318"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>318<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-319" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-319"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>319<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A far more influential example of a truncated historical skirt style came from former <a href="/wiki/Punk_fashion" title="Punk fashion">punk</a> designer <a href="/wiki/Vivienne_Westwood" title="Vivienne Westwood">Vivienne Westwood</a>. In 1985, British designer Westwood offered her first "mini-crini,"<sup id="cite_ref-320" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-320"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>320<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> an abbreviated version of the Victorian <a href="/wiki/Crinoline" title="Crinoline">crinoline</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-321" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-321"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>321<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Its mini-length, bouffant silhouette inspired the puffball skirts widely presented by more established designers such as <a href="/wiki/Christian_Lacroix" title="Christian Lacroix">Christian Lacroix</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-322" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-322"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>322<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-323" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-323"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>323<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-324" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-324"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>324<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1989, Westwood's mini-crini was described as having combined two conflicting ideals – the crinoline, representing a "mythology of restriction and encumbrance in woman's dress", and the "equally dubious mythology of liberation" associated with the miniskirt.<sup id="cite_ref-325" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-325"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>325<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Sixties-revivalist <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sprouse" title="Stephen Sprouse">Stephen Sprouse</a> showed his first collection in 1983<sup id="cite_ref-326" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-326"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>326<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and favored almost period-perfect shift minidresses and trapeze minidresses in graffiti prints, blacks, and searing sixties brights, including fluorescents,<sup id="cite_ref-327" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-327"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>327<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-328" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-328"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>328<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> with geometric paillettes and sixties-style cutouts, sometimes of peace signs.<sup id="cite_ref-329" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-329"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>329<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-330" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-330"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>330<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Some of his microminis were in patent leather.<sup id="cite_ref-331" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-331"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>331<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Unlike in the sixties, he showed these clothes with eighties shoe shapes like high-heeled pumps and Doc Martens.<sup id="cite_ref-332" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-332"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>332<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A style that would be seen off and on throughout the decade but would become common in the second half of the eighties was the tight, stretch minidress worn with high-heeled eighties pumps and often padded shoulders.<sup id="cite_ref-333" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-333"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>333<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-334" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-334"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>334<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-335" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-335"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>335<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In silhouette, this was sort of an abbreviated, less heavily constructed version of 1950s <a href="/wiki/Hobble_skirt#The_post-hobble_skirt_era" title="Hobble skirt">sheath skirts</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-336" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-336"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>336<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-337" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-337"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>337<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These forms of tight, blatantly seductive 1980s minis were shown on bodies that were voluptuous and/or muscular instead of thin and child-like as in the sixties.<sup id="cite_ref-338" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-338"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>338<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-339" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-339"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>339<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-340" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-340"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>340<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-341" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-341"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>341<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> When these stretch minidresses were paired with sixties-style makeup and accessories, it was a lesson in the differences between sixties minis and eighties minis.<sup id="cite_ref-342" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-342"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>342<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the mid-1980s, <a href="/wiki/Azzedine_Ala%C3%AFa" title="Azzedine Alaïa">Azzedine Alaïa</a> began presenting mini and micromini versions of his extremely tight dress designs,<sup id="cite_ref-343" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-343"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>343<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-344" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-344"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>344<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-345" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-345"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>345<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> his anatomical seaming and occasional sheer fabrics creating a prurient effect that would never have been seen in sixties miniskirts.<sup id="cite_ref-346" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-346"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>346<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-347" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-347"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>347<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His miniskirts, though, also included some that resembled flippy skating skirts<sup id="cite_ref-348" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-348"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>348<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and others that were grass-like raffia so short they barely covered the wearer.<sup id="cite_ref-349" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-349"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>349<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His earlier fitted, curve-accenting skirts, usually in a just-above-the-knee length that sometimes rose to the lower thigh,<sup id="cite_ref-350" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-350"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>350<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> would be very influential in the second half of the decade, spawning imitations by companies like North Beach Leather<sup id="cite_ref-351" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-351"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>351<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Body_Glove" title="Body Glove">Body Glove</a>. </p><p>During the mid- to late eighties, <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Kelly_(fashion_designer)" title="Patrick Kelly (fashion designer)">Patrick Kelly</a> put his own whimsical signature on the familiar, high-heel-accompanied, tight, stretch minidresses of the decade,<sup id="cite_ref-352" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-352"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>352<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> covering them with bright buttons, bright bowties, cartoon faces, etc.<sup id="cite_ref-353" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-353"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>353<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>For fall of 1987 and spring of '88, designers united in presenting a great proportion of miniskirts in almost all collections,<sup id="cite_ref-354" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-354"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>354<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-355" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-355"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>355<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> with very few mainstream designers bucking the trend.<sup id="cite_ref-356" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-356"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>356<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-357" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-357"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>357<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-358" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-358"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>358<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Though a few designers showed these minis in somewhat sixties shapes with flat shoes or boots,<sup id="cite_ref-359" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-359"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>359<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-360" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-360"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>360<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-361" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-361"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>361<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> most showed truncated versions of eighties suits and cocktail dresses<sup id="cite_ref-362" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-362"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>362<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> with slightly narrower shoulders,<sup id="cite_ref-363" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-363"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>363<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-364" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-364"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>364<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> worn with high-heeled over-the-knee boots or high-heeled eighties pumps that looked like pumps from the late fifties/early sixties.<sup id="cite_ref-365" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-365"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>365<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-366" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-366"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>366<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-367" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-367"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>367<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Dark hose were recommended for them.<sup id="cite_ref-368" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-368"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>368<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-369" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-369"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>369<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Many of the new minis were stretch-fit tight,<sup id="cite_ref-370" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-370"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>370<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and some were very short,<sup id="cite_ref-371" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-371"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>371<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-372" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-372"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>372<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> with <a href="/wiki/Emanuel_Ungaro" title="Emanuel Ungaro">Ungaro</a>'s so brief they were likened to 1950s bathing suits.<sup id="cite_ref-373" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-373"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>373<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-374" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-374"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>374<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The fashion industry's miniskirt campaign was so intense that newspaper articles appeared on women considering plastic surgery on their knees to suit the new lengths.<sup id="cite_ref-375" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-375"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>375<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>However, though there was a rush on miniskirts for a time,<sup id="cite_ref-376" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-376"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>376<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-377" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-377"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>377<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-378" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-378"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>378<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the unanimity around mini lengths did not last long,<sup id="cite_ref-379" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-379"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>379<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-380" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-380"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>380<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> as women continued to consider minis just one option among the many available during the decade and did not replace their entire wardrobes with them as they had in the sixties. This 1987-88 miniskirt push, though, would help cement the mini's status as a basic item in the average woman's wardrobe for many years to come. </p><p>From the 1980s, many women began to incorporate the miniskirt into their business attire,<sup id="cite_ref-381" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-381"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>381<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-382" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-382"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>382<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> a trend which grew during the remainder of the century. The titular character of the 1990s television program <i><a href="/wiki/Ally_McBeal" title="Ally McBeal">Ally McBeal</a></i>, a lawyer portrayed by <a href="/wiki/Calista_Flockhart" title="Calista Flockhart">Calista Flockhart</a>, has been credited with popularising micro-skirts.<sup id="cite_ref-standring_383-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-standring-383"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>383<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1237032888/mw-parser-output/.tmulti"><div class="thumb tmulti tright"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:210px;max-width:210px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:102px;max-width:102px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Microskirt_(Karmen_Pedaru_at_Anna_Sui_crop).png" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Microskirt_%28Karmen_Pedaru_at_Anna_Sui_crop%29.png/100px-Microskirt_%28Karmen_Pedaru_at_Anna_Sui_crop%29.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="194" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Microskirt_%28Karmen_Pedaru_at_Anna_Sui_crop%29.png/150px-Microskirt_%28Karmen_Pedaru_at_Anna_Sui_crop%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Microskirt_%28Karmen_Pedaru_at_Anna_Sui_crop%29.png/200px-Microskirt_%28Karmen_Pedaru_at_Anna_Sui_crop%29.png 2x" data-file-width="684" data-file-height="1328" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><a href="/wiki/Anna_Sui" title="Anna Sui">Anna Sui</a> microskirt with matching underwear, 2011</div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:104px;max-width:104px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:JapaneseSchoolGirl-Sobuline-2011.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/JapaneseSchoolGirl-Sobuline-2011.jpg/102px-JapaneseSchoolGirl-Sobuline-2011.jpg" decoding="async" width="102" height="194" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/JapaneseSchoolGirl-Sobuline-2011.jpg/153px-JapaneseSchoolGirl-Sobuline-2011.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/JapaneseSchoolGirl-Sobuline-2011.jpg/204px-JapaneseSchoolGirl-Sobuline-2011.jpg 2x" data-file-width="401" data-file-height="761" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Japanese <a href="/wiki/Kogal" title="Kogal">kogal</a> schoolgirl including short skirt</div></div></div></div></div> <p>The very short skirt is an element of Japanese <a href="/wiki/School_uniform" title="School uniform">school uniform</a>, which since the 1990s has been exploited by young women who are part of the <i><a href="/wiki/Kogal" title="Kogal">kogal</a></i> (or <i><a href="/wiki/Gyaru" title="Gyaru">gyaru</a></i>) subculture as part of their look.<sup id="cite_ref-384" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-384"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>384<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-385" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-385"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>385<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2000s_and_2010s">2000s and 2010s</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniskirt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: 2000s and 2010s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the early 2000s, micro-minis were once again revived.<sup id="cite_ref-cumming_36-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cumming-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2003, <a href="/wiki/Tom_Ford" title="Tom Ford">Tom Ford</a>, at that time described as one of the few designers able to effortlessly dictate changes in fashion, stated that micro-skirts would be the height of fashion for Spring/Summer 2003.<sup id="cite_ref-386" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-386"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>386<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> For fashionable wear, early 21st century microskirts were often worn with <a href="/wiki/Leggings" title="Leggings">leggings</a> or <a href="/wiki/Tights" title="Tights">tights</a> in order to avoid revealing too much.<sup id="cite_ref-standring_383-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-standring-383"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>383<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At this time, an even briefer version of the micro-mini emerged, creating a garment sometimes described as a "belt-skirt". </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:LG_%EC%8B%9C%EB%84%A4%EB%A7%88_3D_TV_%EC%83%88_%EB%AA%A8%EB%8D%B8_%E2%80%98%EC%86%8C%EB%85%80%EC%8B%9C%EB%8C%80%E2%80%99_%EC%98%81%EC%9E%85.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/LG_%EC%8B%9C%EB%84%A4%EB%A7%88_3D_TV_%EC%83%88_%EB%AA%A8%EB%8D%B8_%E2%80%98%EC%86%8C%EB%85%80%EC%8B%9C%EB%8C%80%E2%80%99_%EC%98%81%EC%9E%85.jpg/220px-LG_%EC%8B%9C%EB%84%A4%EB%A7%88_3D_TV_%EC%83%88_%EB%AA%A8%EB%8D%B8_%E2%80%98%EC%86%8C%EB%85%80%EC%8B%9C%EB%8C%80%E2%80%99_%EC%98%81%EC%9E%85.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="164" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/LG_%EC%8B%9C%EB%84%A4%EB%A7%88_3D_TV_%EC%83%88_%EB%AA%A8%EB%8D%B8_%E2%80%98%EC%86%8C%EB%85%80%EC%8B%9C%EB%8C%80%E2%80%99_%EC%98%81%EC%9E%85.jpg/330px-LG_%EC%8B%9C%EB%84%A4%EB%A7%88_3D_TV_%EC%83%88_%EB%AA%A8%EB%8D%B8_%E2%80%98%EC%86%8C%EB%85%80%EC%8B%9C%EB%8C%80%E2%80%99_%EC%98%81%EC%9E%85.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/LG_%EC%8B%9C%EB%84%A4%EB%A7%88_3D_TV_%EC%83%88_%EB%AA%A8%EB%8D%B8_%E2%80%98%EC%86%8C%EB%85%80%EC%8B%9C%EB%8C%80%E2%80%99_%EC%98%81%EC%9E%85.jpg/440px-LG_%EC%8B%9C%EB%84%A4%EB%A7%88_3D_TV_%EC%83%88_%EB%AA%A8%EB%8D%B8_%E2%80%98%EC%86%8C%EB%85%80%EC%8B%9C%EB%8C%80%E2%80%99_%EC%98%81%EC%9E%85.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2378" data-file-height="1775" /></a><figcaption>Pop group <a href="/wiki/Girls%27_Generation" title="Girls&#39; Generation">Girls' Generation</a> in various styles of mini- and micro-mini dresses. South Korea, 2012.</figcaption></figure> <p>A BBC article in 2014 wrote that miniskirts remained as contemporary a garment as ever, retaining their associations with youth.<sup id="cite_ref-katya_122-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-katya-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In an early 2010s study the department store <a href="/wiki/Debenhams" title="Debenhams">Debenhams</a> found that women continued buying miniskirts up to the age of 40, whilst 1983 studies showed that 33 years old was when the average woman had stopped buying them.<sup id="cite_ref-katya_122-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-katya-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Debenhams' report concluded that by the 2020s, miniskirts would be seen as a wardrobe staple for British women in their 40s and early 50s.<sup id="cite_ref-katya_122-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-katya-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Despite this, in the early 21st century, miniskirts are still seen as controversial, and remain subject to bans and regulation.<sup id="cite_ref-katya_122-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-katya-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Valerie_Steele" title="Valerie Steele">Valerie Steele</a> told the BBC in 2014 that even though miniskirts no longer had the power to shock in most Western cultures, she would hesitate to wear one in most parts of the world.<sup id="cite_ref-katya_122-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-katya-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> She described the garment as symbolic of looking forward to future freedom and backwards to a "much more restricted past" and noted that international rises in extreme conservatism and religious fundamentalism had led to an <a href="/wiki/Misogyny" title="Misogyny">anti-women</a> backlash, some of which was shown through censure and criticism of women wearing "immodest" clothing.<sup id="cite_ref-katya_122-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-katya-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2010, the mayor of <a href="/wiki/Castellammare_di_Stabia" title="Castellammare di Stabia">Castellammare di Stabia</a> in Italy ordered that police fine women for wearing "very short" miniskirts.<sup id="cite_ref-katya_122-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-katya-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ban_387-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ban-387"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>387<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the 2000s, a ban on miniskirts at a teacher's college in <a href="/wiki/Kemerovo" title="Kemerovo">Kemerovo</a> was claimed by lawyers to be against the terms of equality and human rights as laid out by the Russian constitution, whilst in <a href="/wiki/Chile" title="Chile">Chile</a>, the women's minister, <a href="/wiki/Carolina_Schmidt" title="Carolina Schmidt">Carolina Schmidt</a>, described a regional governor's ban on public employees wearing minis and <a href="/wiki/Strapless_dress" title="Strapless dress">strapless</a> tops as "absolute nonsense" and challenged their right to regulate other people's clothing.<sup id="cite_ref-ban_387-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ban-387"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>387<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In July 2010, <a href="/wiki/Southampton" title="Southampton">Southampton</a> city council also tried to regulate their female employees's wardrobes, telling them to avoid miniskirts and dress "appropriately."<sup id="cite_ref-ban_387-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ban-387"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>387<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Miniskirts regularly appear in Africa as part of controversies, something that has continued since the 1960s.<sup id="cite_ref-morris_388-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-morris-388"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>388<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the early 21st century alone, instances have included a proposed ban on miniskirts in <a href="/wiki/Uganda" title="Uganda">Uganda</a> justified by claiming that they were a dangerous distraction to drivers and would cause road accidents, and in 2004, a leaflet campaign in <a href="/wiki/Mombasa" title="Mombasa">Mombasa</a> instructed women to dress modestly and "shun miniskirts", leading to the <a href="/wiki/Kenya" title="Kenya">Kenyan</a> government denying that they wanted a ban.<sup id="cite_ref-ban_387-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ban-387"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>387<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Since the 1990s, women perceived to be "indecently dressed" might be stripped in public often by gangs of men, but sometimes by other women.<sup id="cite_ref-morris_388-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-morris-388"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>388<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These acts took place in Kenya, <a href="/wiki/Zambia" title="Zambia">Zambia</a> and elsewhere, including incidents in <a href="/wiki/Johannesburg" title="Johannesburg">Johannesburg</a> in 2008 and 2011 which led to similar attacks in various states including <a href="/wiki/Sudan" title="Sudan">Sudan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Malawi" title="Malawi">Malawi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zimbabwe" title="Zimbabwe">Zimbabwe</a> and elsewhere.<sup id="cite_ref-morris_388-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-morris-388"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>388<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The President of Malawi, <a href="/wiki/Bingu_wa_Mutharika" title="Bingu wa Mutharika">Bingu wa Mutharika</a>, was forced to make a statement in 2012 after male gangs forcibly stripped women in <a href="/wiki/Lilongwe" title="Lilongwe">Lilongwe</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mzuzu" title="Mzuzu">Mzuzu</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-morris_388-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-morris-388"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>388<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By this point, "miniskirt protests" regularly followed these acts of violence, with the protesters defiantly wearing miniskirts.<sup id="cite_ref-morris_388-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-morris-388"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>388<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In late February 2010, a group of about 200 Ugandan women demonstrated against a so-called "miniskirt law", an anti-pornography legislation which specifically forbade women to dress "in a manner designed to sexually excite", or from wearing clothing that revealed their thighs and/or other body parts.<sup id="cite_ref-ban_387-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ban-387"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>387<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Uganda revisited their proposed ban in 2013, with <a href="/wiki/Simon_Lokodo" title="Simon Lokodo">Simon Lokodo</a>, Minister of Ethics and Integrity, proposing another anti-pornography bill which would outlaw revealing "intimate parts", defined as "anything above the knee", and vowing that women who wore miniskirts would be arrested.<sup id="cite_ref-389" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-389"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>389<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> While most of these proposed bans come from male politicians, in 2009, <a href="/wiki/Joice_Mujuru" title="Joice Mujuru">Joice Mujuru</a>, Zimbabwe's vice president, had to deal with rumours that she intended to ban miniskirts and trousers for women.<sup id="cite_ref-morris_388-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-morris-388"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>388<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In Africa, one of the main issues with the miniskirt since the 1960s is that it is seen as representative of protest against predominantly male authority, an accusation also applied to trousers for women which are perceived as blurring the gender divide.<sup id="cite_ref-ross_150-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ross-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ivaska_151-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ivaska-151"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-morris_388-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-morris-388"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>388<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2020s">2020s</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniskirt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: 2020s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The resurgence of controversial early 2000s trends, including visible thong strings and low-rise jeans, has extended to miniskirts, now seen on both fashion runways and social media platforms like TikTok.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_390-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-390"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>390<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-391" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-391"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>391<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The micro miniskirt trend has been associated with various fashion movements, from the mod style of the 1960s to the edgy looks of the 2000s. The skirts revival has evoked nostalgia for Y2K icons like <a href="/wiki/Britney_Spears" title="Britney Spears">Britney Spears</a> and <a href="/wiki/Paris_Hilton" title="Paris Hilton">Paris Hilton</a>, making it a piece for fashion enthusiasts seeking a contemporary edge with a nod to the past.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_392-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-392"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>392<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> With brands like <a href="/wiki/Miu_Miu" title="Miu Miu">Miu Miu</a> and Miaou, the micro miniskirt has made its way back into one of the top fashion trends.<sup id="cite_ref-393" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-393"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>393<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The micro mini made its emergence during Paris fashion week across catwalks and street style. Fashion brands like Khaite and Etro are capitalizing on the micro mini skirt trend, driven by customers' nostalgia and desire for a return to sexier styles.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_390-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-390"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>390<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During Spring/Summer 22, <a href="/wiki/Miu_Miu" title="Miu Miu">Miu Miu</a> debuted their utilitarian take on the micro trend.<sup id="cite_ref-394" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-394"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>394<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It's a subversive and deconstructive take on the classic school girl pleated skirt.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_395-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-395"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>395<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The skirt was immediately seen on <a href="/wiki/Nicole_Kidman" title="Nicole Kidman">Nicole Kidman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paloma_Elsesser" title="Paloma Elsesser">Paloma Elsesser</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zendaya" title="Zendaya">Zendaya</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lily-Rose_Depp" title="Lily-Rose Depp">Lily Rose Depp</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bella_Hadid" title="Bella Hadid">Bella Hadid</a>, and many more,<sup id="cite_ref-:2_395-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-395"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>395<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and went viral on TikTok and Instagram. The Miu Miu skirt set even has its own instagram account @miumiuset with 6K followers.<sup id="cite_ref-396" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-396"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>396<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> With its low rise and extreme shortness, the miniskirt captures attention, reflecting <a href="/wiki/Miuccia_Prada" title="Miuccia Prada">Miuccia Prada's</a> dedication to bold and unconventional fashion statements.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_392-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-392"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>392<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The skirt is priced between $950 and $1,150.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_392-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-392"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>392<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Diesel_(company)" title="Diesel (company)">Diesel</a> belt skirt debuted in Diesel's FW22 show in <a href="/wiki/Milan" title="Milan">Milan</a>, with leather belts transformed into micro-mini skirts.<sup id="cite_ref-397" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-397"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>397<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The belt is another take on the current micro mini skirt trend referencing <a href="/wiki/Paris_Hilton" title="Paris Hilton">Paris Hilton's</a> iconic quote "skirts should be the size of a belt".<sup id="cite_ref-398" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-398"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>398<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Inspired by the chunky, low-waisted belts of the 1990s, Diesel's creative director Glenn Martens envisioned a garment that exudes a nostalgic yet contemporary vibe.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_399-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-399"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>399<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A TikTok review by content creator Adrienne Reau, garnering 5.2 million views, has sparked controversy over the skirt design. <a href="/wiki/Daily_Mail" title="Daily Mail">The Daily Mail</a> labeled it "'sloppy'," while Insider noted its impracticality, stating it's impossible to sit in. <a href="/wiki/Diet_Prada" title="Diet Prada">Diet Prada</a> added humor, questioning if wearers are "ready to expose your buttcheeks to the breeze?"<sup id="cite_ref-:3_399-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-399"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>399<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Critics express concerns over its impracticality due to its extremely short length, while its predominantly showcasing on slender models has prompted calls for more size-inclusive offerings.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_400-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-400"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>400<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Miu_Miu" title="Miu Miu">Miu Miu's</a> presentation of the skirt solely on slim young bodies further fueled these criticisms, although subsequent magazine covers featuring plus-sized model <a href="/wiki/Paloma_Elsesser" title="Paloma Elsesser">Paloma Elsesser</a> and 54-year-old actress <a href="/wiki/Nicole_Kidman" title="Nicole Kidman">Nicole Kidman</a> helped broaden its appeal to a wider audience.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_400-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-400"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>400<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Model Jessica Blair highlighted in a TikTok video how clothing options for plus-size individuals were severely limited in the early 2000s, effectively excluding them from fashion. “Clothing options for plus-size people in the early 2000s were virtually non-existent, thereby completely excluding fat people from fashion,” Blair stated.<sup id="cite_ref-401" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-401"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>401<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Images">Images</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miniskirt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: Images"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Woman_in_a_red_miniskirt_and_green_cardigan_crop.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Woman wearing a red miniskirt"><img alt="Woman wearing a red miniskirt" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Woman_in_a_red_miniskirt_and_green_cardigan_crop.jpg/54px-Woman_in_a_red_miniskirt_and_green_cardigan_crop.jpg" decoding="async" width="54" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Woman_in_a_red_miniskirt_and_green_cardigan_crop.jpg/82px-Woman_in_a_red_miniskirt_and_green_cardigan_crop.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Woman_in_a_red_miniskirt_and_green_cardigan_crop.jpg/109px-Woman_in_a_red_miniskirt_and_green_cardigan_crop.jpg 2x" data-file-width="324" data-file-height="711" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Woman wearing a red miniskirt</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Miniskirt3.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Miniskirt3.jpg/71px-Miniskirt3.jpg" decoding="async" width="71" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Miniskirt3.jpg/107px-Miniskirt3.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Miniskirt3.jpg/143px-Miniskirt3.jpg 2x" data-file-width="268" data-file-height="450" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Miniskirt1.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="A woman in a jean-microskirt, c. 2006"><img alt="A woman in a jean-microskirt, c. 2006" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Miniskirt1.jpg/58px-Miniskirt1.jpg" decoding="async" width="58" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Miniskirt1.jpg/87px-Miniskirt1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Miniskirt1.jpg/116px-Miniskirt1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="450" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">A <a href="/wiki/Woman" title="Woman">woman</a> in a jean-microskirt, <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr> 2006</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1970sgirls.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="College girls, 1973 in Memphis."><img alt="College girls, 1973 in Memphis." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/1970sgirls.jpg/120px-1970sgirls.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="92" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/1970sgirls.jpg/180px-1970sgirls.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/1970sgirls.jpg/240px-1970sgirls.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1100" data-file-height="844" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">College girls, 1973 in <a href="/wiki/Memphis,_Tennessee" title="Memphis, Tennessee">Memphis</a>.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Atam-models-1.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="2 models in miniskirts on the ATAM convention in Córdoba, Mexico in 2009."><img alt="2 models in miniskirts on the ATAM convention in Córdoba, Mexico in 2009." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Atam-models-1.JPG/80px-Atam-models-1.JPG" decoding="async" width="80" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Atam-models-1.JPG/120px-Atam-models-1.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Atam-models-1.JPG/160px-Atam-models-1.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1609" data-file-height="2411" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">2 <a href="/wiki/Promotional_model" title="Promotional model">models</a> in miniskirts on the ATAM convention in <a href="/wiki/C%C3%B3rdoba,_Veracruz" title="Córdoba, Veracruz">Córdoba</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mexico" title="Mexico">Mexico</a> in 2009.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Atam-models-2.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Model at the ATAM convention in Córdoba, Veracruz, Mexico."><img alt="Model at the ATAM convention in Córdoba, Veracruz, Mexico." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/Atam-models-2.JPG/80px-Atam-models-2.JPG" decoding="async" width="80" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/Atam-models-2.JPG/120px-Atam-models-2.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/Atam-models-2.JPG/160px-Atam-models-2.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1766" data-file-height="2646" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Promotional_model" title="Promotional model">Model</a> at the ATAM convention in <a href="/wiki/C%C3%B3rdoba,_Veracruz" title="Córdoba, Veracruz">Córdoba, Veracruz</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mexico" title="Mexico">Mexico</a>.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Minirock_(Lack)_Photo_Model_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Photomodel in a black leathered miniskirt at Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord."><img alt="Photomodel in a black leathered miniskirt at Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Minirock_%28Lack%29_Photo_Model_1.jpg/81px-Minirock_%28Lack%29_Photo_Model_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="81" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Minirock_%28Lack%29_Photo_Model_1.jpg/122px-Minirock_%28Lack%29_Photo_Model_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Minirock_%28Lack%29_Photo_Model_1.jpg/163px-Minirock_%28Lack%29_Photo_Model_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1700" data-file-height="2500" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Photomodel in a black leathered miniskirt at <a href="/wiki/Landschaftspark_Duisburg-Nord" title="Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord">Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord</a>.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Miami-dolphins-040201-N-2541H-001.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Members of the Miami Dolphins cheerleading team, c. 2004"><img alt="Members of the Miami Dolphins cheerleading team, c. 2004" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Miami-dolphins-040201-N-2541H-001.jpg/97px-Miami-dolphins-040201-N-2541H-001.jpg" decoding="async" width="97" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Miami-dolphins-040201-N-2541H-001.jpg/146px-Miami-dolphins-040201-N-2541H-001.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Miami-dolphins-040201-N-2541H-001.jpg/195px-Miami-dolphins-040201-N-2541H-001.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1041" 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">1 December</span> 2021</span>. <q>Any woman whose hem did not cover the knee was assumed, probably correctly, to be a prostitute.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Style+is+the+Changing+Woman&amp;rft.pages=240&amp;rft.date=1975-03-02&amp;rft.aulast=Manchester&amp;rft.aufirst=William&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1975%2F03%2F02%2Farchives%2Fstyle-is-the-changing-woman.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://stylecaster.com/history-of-the-miniskirt/">"History of the Miniskirt: How Fashion's Most Daring Hemline Came to be"</a>. 7 March 2022.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=History+of+the+Miniskirt%3A+How+Fashion%27s+Most+Daring+Hemline+Came+to+be&amp;rft.date=2022-03-07&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fstylecaster.com%2Fhistory-of-the-miniskirt%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-bass99-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-bass99_18-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-bass99_18-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-bass99_18-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-bass99_18-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-bass99_18-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-bass99_18-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBassior2005" class="citation book cs1">Bassior, Jean-Noel (2005). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=Z74RN6CBnh0C&amp;pg=PA99">"Stardrive: Going Network"</a>. <i>Space patrol&#160;: missions of daring in the name of early television</i>. 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[u.a.]: McFarland. p.&#160;99. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780786419111" title="Special:BookSources/9780786419111"><bdi>9780786419111</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Stardrive%3A+Going+Network&amp;rft.btitle=Space+patrol+%3A+missions+of+daring+in+the+name+of+early+television&amp;rft.place=Jefferson%2C+N.C.+%5Bu.a.%5D&amp;rft.pages=99&amp;rft.pub=McFarland&amp;rft.date=2005&amp;rft.isbn=9780786419111&amp;rft.aulast=Bassior&amp;rft.aufirst=Jean-Noel&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DZ74RN6CBnh0C%26pg%3DPA99&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFStableford2004" class="citation book cs1">Stableford, Brian (2004). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=nzmIPZg5xicC&amp;pg=PA77"><i>Historical dictionary of science fiction literature</i></a>. Lanham, Md.: Scarecrow Press. p.&#160;77. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780810849389" title="Special:BookSources/9780810849389"><bdi>9780810849389</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Historical+dictionary+of+science+fiction+literature&amp;rft.place=Lanham%2C+Md.&amp;rft.pages=77&amp;rft.pub=Scarecrow+Press&amp;rft.date=2004&amp;rft.isbn=9780810849389&amp;rft.aulast=Stableford&amp;rft.aufirst=Brian&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DnzmIPZg5xicC%26pg%3DPA77&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-bass304-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-bass304_20-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBassior2005" class="citation book cs1">Bassior, Jean-Noel (2005). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=Z74RN6CBnh0C&amp;pg=PA304">"Carol and Tonga: The Women of the Space Patrol"</a>. <i>Space patrol&#160;: missions of daring in the name of early television</i>. Jefferson, N.C. [u.a.]: McFarland. pp.&#160;304–6. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780786419111" title="Special:BookSources/9780786419111"><bdi>9780786419111</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Carol+and+Tonga%3A+The+Women+of+the+Space+Patrol&amp;rft.btitle=Space+patrol+%3A+missions+of+daring+in+the+name+of+early+television&amp;rft.place=Jefferson%2C+N.C.+%5Bu.a.%5D&amp;rft.pages=304-6&amp;rft.pub=McFarland&amp;rft.date=2005&amp;rft.isbn=9780786419111&amp;rft.aulast=Bassior&amp;rft.aufirst=Jean-Noel&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DZ74RN6CBnh0C%26pg%3DPA304&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-bass25-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-bass25_21-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBassior2005" class="citation book cs1">Bassior, Jean-Noel (2005). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=Z74RN6CBnh0C&amp;pg=PA25">"Blast-Off"</a>. <i>Space patrol&#160;: missions of daring in the name of early television</i>. Jefferson, N.C. [u.a.]: McFarland. p.&#160;25. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780786419111" title="Special:BookSources/9780786419111"><bdi>9780786419111</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Blast-Off&amp;rft.btitle=Space+patrol+%3A+missions+of+daring+in+the+name+of+early+television&amp;rft.place=Jefferson%2C+N.C.+%5Bu.a.%5D&amp;rft.pages=25&amp;rft.pub=McFarland&amp;rft.date=2005&amp;rft.isbn=9780786419111&amp;rft.aulast=Bassior&amp;rft.aufirst=Jean-Noel&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DZ74RN6CBnh0C%26pg%3DPA25&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Montreal Gazette, May 28, 1960, page 2</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-lifeaug61-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-lifeaug61_23-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-lifeaug61_23-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFStaff_writer1961" class="citation magazine cs1">Staff writer (11 August 1961). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=W1QEAAAAMBAJ&amp;pg=PA81">"A Business in Billions in Young Styles"</a>. <i>LIFE</i>. Time Inc. pp.&#160;81–83.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=LIFE&amp;rft.atitle=A+Business+in+Billions+in+Young+Styles&amp;rft.pages=81-83&amp;rft.date=1961-08-11&amp;rft.au=Staff+writer&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DW1QEAAAAMBAJ%26pg%3DPA81&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-gilmore-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-gilmore_24-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-gilmore_24-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-gilmore_24-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-gilmore_24-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGilmore1962" class="citation news cs1">Gilmore, Eddie (12 June 1962). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/clip/3454305/independent/">"British Girls (Ya! Ya!) Wear Skirts 8 Inches Above Knee"</a>. <i>Independent (Long Beach, California)</i>. p.&#160;22<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">16 November</span> 2015</span> &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/Newspapers.com" class="mw-redirect" title="Newspapers.com">Newspapers.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Independent+%28Long+Beach%2C+California%29&amp;rft.atitle=British+Girls+%28Ya%21+Ya%21%29+Wear+Skirts+8+Inches+Above+Knee&amp;rft.pages=22&amp;rft.date=1962-06-12&amp;rft.aulast=Gilmore&amp;rft.aufirst=Eddie&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers.com%2Fclip%2F3454305%2Findependent%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-25">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">John Abney, "Yahoo! The Ya-Ya!" <i>Billings Gazette</i>, Aug. 6, 1962, p. 6.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-26">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1">Mulvagh, Jane (1988). "1957-1967". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. p.&#160;238. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>...[T]he mini skirt...was born on the streets among art students and Mods.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1957-1967&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=238&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-27">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1">Mulvagh, Jane (1988). "1957-1967". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. p.&#160;240. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>...[T]he mini...had been creeping up art students' legs since 1959.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1957-1967&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=240&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-28">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFManchester1975" class="citation journal cs1">Manchester, William (2 March 1975). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1975/03/02/archives/style-is-the-changing-woman.html">"Style is the Changing Woman"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 240<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">1 December</span> 2021</span>. <q>Styles were set by the young Mrs. Kennedy—the pillboxes, the shoes with very pointed toes and very slender heels, the hair length just below the ears and softly curled or bouffant. Skirts were a little below the knee...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Style+is+the+Changing+Woman&amp;rft.pages=240&amp;rft.date=1975-03-02&amp;rft.aulast=Manchester&amp;rft.aufirst=William&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1975%2F03%2F02%2Farchives%2Fstyle-is-the-changing-woman.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-29">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHowell1978" class="citation book cs1">Howell, Georgina (1978). "1964". <i>In Vogue: Sixty Years of Celebrities and Fashion from British Vogue</i>. Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: Penguin Books Ltd. p.&#160;284. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-14-00-4955-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-14-00-4955-X"><bdi>0-14-00-4955-X</bdi></a>. <q>Courrèges...skirts are the shortest in Paris – above the knee...From now on sixties fashion will revolve round bare knees...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1964&amp;rft.btitle=In+Vogue%3A+Sixty+Years+of+Celebrities+and+Fashion+from+British+Vogue&amp;rft.place=Harmondsworth%2C+Middlesex%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=284&amp;rft.pub=Penguin+Books+Ltd.&amp;rft.date=1978&amp;rft.isbn=0-14-00-4955-X&amp;rft.aulast=Howell&amp;rft.aufirst=Georgina&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-30">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFManchester1975" class="citation journal cs1">Manchester, William (2 March 1975). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1975/03/02/archives/style-is-the-changing-woman.html">"Style is the Changing Woman"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 240<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">1 December</span> 2021</span>. <q>In 1964,...Mary Quant created the miniskirt in London.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Style+is+the+Changing+Woman&amp;rft.pages=240&amp;rft.date=1975-03-02&amp;rft.aulast=Manchester&amp;rft.aufirst=William&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1975%2F03%2F02%2Farchives%2Fstyle-is-the-changing-woman.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-31">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1">Mulvagh, Jane (1988). "1957-1967". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. p.&#160;241. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>The mini and the Beatles made their impact on America simultaneously in 1964 and were inextricably linked....[I]t seemed that...American youth had embraced London as the world's fashion capital and Quant as its best-known designer.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1957-1967&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=241&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-32">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation magazine cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://time.com/vault/issue/1967-12-01/page/77/">"Fashion: Up, Up &amp; Away"</a>. <i>Time</i>. Vol.&#160;90, no.&#160;22. 1 December 1967. p.&#160;81<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 February</span> 2024</span>. <q>Gernreich...made his mark by being...the first U.S. designer to raise skirts well above the knee...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Time&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion%3A+Up%2C+Up+%26+Away&amp;rft.volume=90&amp;rft.issue=22&amp;rft.pages=81&amp;rft.date=1967-12-01&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftime.com%2Fvault%2Fissue%2F1967-12-01%2Fpage%2F77%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-33">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBender1964" class="citation journal cs1">Bender, Marylin (12 June 1964). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1964/06/12/archives/questions-being-raised-with-hems.html?searchResultPosition=7">"Questions Being Raised with Hems"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 39<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">30 March</span> 2024</span>. <q>Rudi Gernreich and Jacques Tiffeau...have chopped daytime hems off at three inches above the knee. Mr. Gernreich admitted that he had been inspired to do so by Courrèges...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Questions+Being+Raised+with+Hems&amp;rft.pages=39&amp;rft.date=1964-06-12&amp;rft.aulast=Bender&amp;rft.aufirst=Marylin&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1964%2F06%2F12%2Farchives%2Fquestions-being-raised-with-hems.html%3FsearchResultPosition%3D7&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-34">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHowell1978" class="citation book cs1">Howell, Georgina (1978). "1960-1969". <i>In Vogue: Sixty Years of Celebrities and Fashion from British Vogue</i>. Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: Penguin Books Ltd. pp.&#160;256–257. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-14-00-4955-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-14-00-4955-X"><bdi>0-14-00-4955-X</bdi></a>. <q>...[T]he mini skirt...officially arrived in New York in 1965 with a British fashion show...The models in their thigh-high dresses stopped traffic on Broadway and in Times Square, and were seen on television all across the U.S.A.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1960-1969&amp;rft.btitle=In+Vogue%3A+Sixty+Years+of+Celebrities+and+Fashion+from+British+Vogue&amp;rft.place=Harmondsworth%2C+Middlesex%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=256-257&amp;rft.pub=Penguin+Books+Ltd.&amp;rft.date=1978&amp;rft.isbn=0-14-00-4955-X&amp;rft.aulast=Howell&amp;rft.aufirst=Georgina&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-35">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHowell1978" class="citation book cs1">Howell, Georgina (1978). "1966". <i>In Vogue: Sixty Years of Celebrities and Fashion from British Vogue</i>. Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: Penguin Books Ltd. p.&#160;292. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-14-00-4955-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-14-00-4955-X"><bdi>0-14-00-4955-X</bdi></a>. <q>1966:...a year in which...you wear skirts that show the whole length of your legs...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1966&amp;rft.btitle=In+Vogue%3A+Sixty+Years+of+Celebrities+and+Fashion+from+British+Vogue&amp;rft.place=Harmondsworth%2C+Middlesex%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=292&amp;rft.pub=Penguin+Books+Ltd.&amp;rft.date=1978&amp;rft.isbn=0-14-00-4955-X&amp;rft.aulast=Howell&amp;rft.aufirst=Georgina&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cumming-36"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-cumming_36-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-cumming_36-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCummingCunningtonCunnington2010" class="citation book cs1">Cumming, Valerie; Cunnington, C. W.; Cunnington, P. E. (2010). <i>The dictionary of fashion history</i> (Revised, updated and supplemented&#160;ed.). Oxford: Berg. pp.&#160;130–131. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780857851437" title="Special:BookSources/9780857851437"><bdi>9780857851437</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+dictionary+of+fashion+history&amp;rft.place=Oxford&amp;rft.pages=130-131&amp;rft.edition=Revised%2C+updated+and+supplemented&amp;rft.pub=Berg&amp;rft.date=2010&amp;rft.isbn=9780857851437&amp;rft.aulast=Cumming&amp;rft.aufirst=Valerie&amp;rft.au=Cunnington%2C+C.+W.&amp;rft.au=Cunnington%2C+P.+E.&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-37"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-37">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWhiteley1987" class="citation book cs1">Whiteley, Nigel (1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/popdesignmoderni00whit/page/209"><i>Pop design&#160;: modernism to mod</i></a>. London: Design Council. p.&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/popdesignmoderni00whit/page/209">209</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780850721591" title="Special:BookSources/9780850721591"><bdi>9780850721591</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Pop+design+%3A+modernism+to+mod&amp;rft.place=London&amp;rft.pages=209&amp;rft.pub=Design+Council&amp;rft.date=1987&amp;rft.isbn=9780850721591&amp;rft.aulast=Whiteley&amp;rft.aufirst=Nigel&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fpopdesignmoderni00whit%2Fpage%2F209&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-38">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMolli1964" class="citation journal cs1">Molli, Jeanne (16 January 1964). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1964/01/16/archives/paris-notes-the-trends-for-spring.html">"Paris Notes: The Trends for Spring"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 32. <q>Snug dresses are...uncomfortable, [Courrèges] points out...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Paris+Notes%3A+The+Trends+for+Spring&amp;rft.pages=32&amp;rft.date=1964-01-16&amp;rft.aulast=Molli&amp;rft.aufirst=Jeanne&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1964%2F01%2F16%2Farchives%2Fparis-notes-the-trends-for-spring.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-39"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-39">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1982" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (10 May 1982). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1982/05/10/miniskirts-the-height-of-fashion/6adbec55-b555-449d-9f16-86027a5ccd2e/">"Miniskirts: The Height of Fashion"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 May</span> 2022</span>. <q>In its original incarnation, the mini was different in cut, often narrow and structured with stiff seams a la André Courrèges.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Miniskirts%3A+The+Height+of+Fashion&amp;rft.date=1982-05-10&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1982%2F05%2F10%2Fminiskirts-the-height-of-fashion%2F6adbec55-b555-449d-9f16-86027a5ccd2e%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-40"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-40">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBlackwell" class="citation book cs1">Blackwell, Betsy Talbot. "Fashion". <i>The American Peoples Encyclopedia Yearbook 1956: Events and Personalities of 1955</i>. Chicago, Illinois, USA: Spencer Press, Inc. p.&#160;322. <q>The shift, a looser, free-falling version of the sheath, was introduced by Givenchy in the fall and winter [1955] Paris collections.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion&amp;rft.btitle=The+American+Peoples+Encyclopedia+Yearbook+1956%3A+Events+and+Personalities+of+1955&amp;rft.place=Chicago%2C+Illinois%2C+USA&amp;rft.pages=322&amp;rft.pub=Spencer+Press%2C+Inc.&amp;rft.aulast=Blackwell&amp;rft.aufirst=Betsy+Talbot&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-41"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-41">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMohr" class="citation book cs1">Mohr, Berta. "Fashions". <i>The New Funk &amp; Wagnalls Encyclopedia Yearbook 1955</i>. Wilfred Funk, Incorporated. pp.&#160;133–134. <q>France's young Hubert de Givenchy...[showed]...his 'nothing silhouette,' a shift dress hanging straight from shoulder to hem, touching the body...only at...the hips....[A] goodly segment of the population could be observed wearing adaptations of...the gunnysack dress.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fashions&amp;rft.btitle=The+New+Funk+%26+Wagnalls+Encyclopedia+Yearbook+1955&amp;rft.pages=133-134&amp;rft.pub=Wilfred+Funk%2C+Incorporated&amp;rft.aulast=Mohr&amp;rft.aufirst=Berta&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-42"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-42">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1">Mulvagh, Jane (1988). "1946-1956". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. p.&#160;189. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>In 1954 the young Karl Lagerfeld's entry in a competition organized by the Wool Secretariat was the epitome of the youthful chemise. The style that was to be abbreviated in the sixties had arrived.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1946-1956&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=189&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-43"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-43">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1979" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (14 September 1979). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1979/09/14/archives/it-was-givenchys-hour-again-appropriate-for-meetings-the-idea-of.html">"It Was Givenchy's Hour Again"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 6<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">18 March</span> 2022</span>. <q>Along with Balenciaga, [Givenchy] introduced the chemise in the summer of 1957.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=It+Was+Givenchy%27s+Hour+Again&amp;rft.pages=6&amp;rft.date=1979-09-14&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1979%2F09%2F14%2Farchives%2Fit-was-givenchys-hour-again-appropriate-for-meetings-the-idea-of.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-44"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-44">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1970" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (18 September 1970). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1970/09/18/archives/saint-laurent-valentino-ungaro-3-avenues-to-high-fashion.html">"Saint Laurent, Valentino, Ungaro: 3 Avenues to High Fashion"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 60<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>...[T]he chemise first burst upon the scene in 1957, nurtured by Givenchy and Balenciaga...[I]t made...waves...because dresses lost their belts....[I]t took a couple of years before the chemise became every woman's uniform. Hemlines had to rise...They were mid‐calf at the beginning. Rise they did, through most of the nineteen‐sixties....[A]bout half way through, it changed its name. It was called the shift.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Saint+Laurent%2C+Valentino%2C+Ungaro%3A+3+Avenues+to+High+Fashion&amp;rft.pages=60&amp;rft.date=1970-09-18&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1970%2F09%2F18%2Farchives%2Fsaint-laurent-valentino-ungaro-3-avenues-to-high-fashion.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-45"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-45">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1978" class="citation news cs1">Morris, Bernadine (12 July 1978). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1978/07/12/archives/seek-not-the-past-lest-it-arrive.html">"Seek Not the Past, Lest It Arrive"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>. p.&#160;C12<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>...[T]he waistless chemise sounded the knell of the old order and brought fashion into the modern era.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Seek+Not+the+Past%2C+Lest+It+Arrive&amp;rft.pages=C12&amp;rft.date=1978-07-12&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1978%2F07%2F12%2Farchives%2Fseek-not-the-past-lest-it-arrive.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-46"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-46">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/83442">"Dress, fall/winter 1965-66, Yves Saint Laurent"</a>. <i>The Met Collection</i>. <q>...[T]he sack dress evolved in the 1960s into a modified form, the shift...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Met+Collection&amp;rft.atitle=Dress%2C+fall%2Fwinter+1965-66%2C+Yves+Saint+Laurent&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.metmuseum.org%2Fart%2Fcollection%2Fsearch%2F83442&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-47"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-47">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1">Mulvagh, Jane (1988). "1958". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. p.&#160;254. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>The dress sloped down from the shoulders to a widened hem just below the knee, maintaining a definite geometric line through precise tailoring.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1958&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=254&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-48"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-48">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHowell1978" class="citation book cs1">Howell, Georgina (1978). "1948-1959". <i>In Vogue: Sixty Years of Celebrities and Fashion from British Vogue</i>. Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: Penguin Books Ltd. p.&#160;204. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-14-00-4955-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-14-00-4955-X"><bdi>0-14-00-4955-X</bdi></a>. <q>...[W]ith his first collection,...[Saint Laurent] launched the [T]rapeze line – not too different from Dior's A line, but just different enough.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1948-1959&amp;rft.btitle=In+Vogue%3A+Sixty+Years+of+Celebrities+and+Fashion+from+British+Vogue&amp;rft.place=Harmondsworth%2C+Middlesex%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=204&amp;rft.pub=Penguin+Books+Ltd.&amp;rft.date=1978&amp;rft.isbn=0-14-00-4955-X&amp;rft.aulast=Howell&amp;rft.aufirst=Georgina&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-49"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-49">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHowell1978" class="citation book cs1">Howell, Georgina (1978). "1955". <i>In Vogue: Sixty Years of Celebrities and Fashion from British Vogue</i>. Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: Penguin Books Ltd. p.&#160;239. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-14-00-4955-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-14-00-4955-X"><bdi>0-14-00-4955-X</bdi></a>. <q>Dior produces his new A line, a triangle widened from a small head and shoulders to a full pleated or stiffened hem.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1955&amp;rft.btitle=In+Vogue%3A+Sixty+Years+of+Celebrities+and+Fashion+from+British+Vogue&amp;rft.place=Harmondsworth%2C+Middlesex%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=239&amp;rft.pub=Penguin+Books+Ltd.&amp;rft.date=1978&amp;rft.isbn=0-14-00-4955-X&amp;rft.aulast=Howell&amp;rft.aufirst=Georgina&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-50"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-50">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1">Mulvagh, Jane (1988). "1955". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. p.&#160;230. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>Dior's...'A' line consisted of coats, suits and dresses flared out into wide triangles from narrow shoulders. The waistline was the cross bar of the A and could be positioned either under the bust in an Empire manner or low down on the hips.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1955&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=230&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-51"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-51">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDoonan2001" class="citation journal cs1">Doonan, Simon (1 October 2001). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://observer.com/2001/10/zee-future-fashion-eez-cool-ungaro-gernreich-still-cut-it/">"Zee Future Fashion Eez Cool! Ungaro, Gernreich Still Cut It"</a>. <i>The New York Observer</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 January</span> 2022</span>. <q>I...begged [Emanuel Ungaro] to decode the enigma of space-age chic...'Courrèges et moi...work[ed] for Balenciaga....Balenciaga was obsessed with cut and structure and architecture....[W]e chop 20 centimeters off the skirt, and, voila, le space age'.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Observer&amp;rft.atitle=Zee+Future+Fashion+Eez+Cool%21+Ungaro%2C+Gernreich+Still+Cut+It&amp;rft.date=2001-10-01&amp;rft.aulast=Doonan&amp;rft.aufirst=Simon&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fobserver.com%2F2001%2F10%2Fzee-future-fashion-eez-cool-ungaro-gernreich-still-cut-it%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-52"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-52">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation magazine cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://time.com/vault/issue/1967-12-01/page/78/">"Fashion: Up, Up &amp; Away"</a>. <i>Time</i>. Vol.&#160;90, no.&#160;22. 1 December 1967. p.&#160;85<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 February</span> 2024</span>. <q>Once dresses began falling loosely from the shoulders, without a pinched-in waist, hemlines were free to rise without destroying the proportion of the line.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Time&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion%3A+Up%2C+Up+%26+Away&amp;rft.volume=90&amp;rft.issue=22&amp;rft.pages=85&amp;rft.date=1967-12-01&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftime.com%2Fvault%2Fissue%2F1967-12-01%2Fpage%2F78%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-53"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-53">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHeathcote" class="citation book cs1">Heathcote, Phyllis W. "Fashion and Dress". <i>1966 Britannica Book of the Year: Events of 1965</i>. Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. p.&#160;297. <q>The smooth trapeze line basic to the Courrèges look had been generally adopted...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion+and+Dress&amp;rft.btitle=1966+Britannica+Book+of+the+Year%3A+Events+of+1965&amp;rft.pages=297&amp;rft.pub=Encyclopaedia+Britannica%2C+Inc.&amp;rft.aulast=Heathcote&amp;rft.aufirst=Phyllis+W.&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-54"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-54">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHowell1978" class="citation book cs1">Howell, Georgina (1978). "1966". <i>In Vogue: Sixty Years of Celebrities and Fashion from British Vogue</i>. Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: Penguin Books Ltd. p.&#160;292. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-14-00-4955-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-14-00-4955-X"><bdi>0-14-00-4955-X</bdi></a>. <q>Everywhere, from the couture to the ready-to-wear, the favourite dress is the briefest triangle, taking no account of the waist.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1966&amp;rft.btitle=In+Vogue%3A+Sixty+Years+of+Celebrities+and+Fashion+from+British+Vogue&amp;rft.place=Harmondsworth%2C+Middlesex%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=292&amp;rft.pub=Penguin+Books+Ltd.&amp;rft.date=1978&amp;rft.isbn=0-14-00-4955-X&amp;rft.aulast=Howell&amp;rft.aufirst=Georgina&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-55"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-55">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1">Mulvagh, Jane (1988). "1966". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. p.&#160;287. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>...[T]he mini dominated the spring collections in all the fashion centres. The silhouette fell from the neck or shoulders to a free-swinging hem...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1966&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=287&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-56"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-56">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation magazine cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://time.com/vault/issue/1967-12-01/page/78/">"Fashion: Up, Up &amp; Away"</a>. <i>Time</i>. Vol.&#160;90, no.&#160;22. 1 December 1967. p.&#160;81<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 February</span> 2024</span>. <q>...Betsey Johnson...ranks as the leading popularizer of the mini in the U.S.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Time&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion%3A+Up%2C+Up+%26+Away&amp;rft.volume=90&amp;rft.issue=22&amp;rft.pages=81&amp;rft.date=1967-12-01&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftime.com%2Fvault%2Fissue%2F1967-12-01%2Fpage%2F78%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-57"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-57">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBlackwell" class="citation book cs1">Blackwell, Betsy Talbot. "Fashions". <i>The American Peoples Encyclopedia Yearbook 1967: Events and Personalities of 1966</i>. Grolier Incorporated. p.&#160;216. <q>Another shape in the 1966 closet was the hip-slung hip-skirt. It could be the...halfway-up-the-thigh miniskirt or a mere inch or two above the knee....[T]he [hip-slung hip-skirt] was practically the summer uniform.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fashions&amp;rft.btitle=The+American+Peoples+Encyclopedia+Yearbook+1967%3A+Events+and+Personalities+of+1966&amp;rft.pages=216&amp;rft.pub=Grolier+Incorporated&amp;rft.aulast=Blackwell&amp;rft.aufirst=Betsy+Talbot&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-58"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-58">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLaver1969" class="citation book cs1">Laver, James (1969). "Chapter Ten: The Last Thirty Years". <i>The Concise History of Costume and Fashion</i>. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. p.&#160;266. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-684-13744-5" title="Special:BookSources/0-684-13744-5"><bdi>0-684-13744-5</bdi></a>. <q>...[A] young woman of today bears the closest possible resemblance to a young man of the medieval period...i.e. the doublet-and-hose of (say) 1490.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Chapter+Ten%3A+The+Last+Thirty+Years&amp;rft.btitle=The+Concise+History+of+Costume+and+Fashion&amp;rft.place=New+York&amp;rft.pages=266&amp;rft.pub=Charles+Scribner%27s+Sons&amp;rft.date=1969&amp;rft.isbn=0-684-13744-5&amp;rft.aulast=Laver&amp;rft.aufirst=James&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-59"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-59">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKosbetz1971" class="citation journal cs1">Kosbetz, Herbert (12 December 1971). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1971/12/12/archives/qiana-threading-way-to-top-jump-seen-in-usage-of-manmade-silky.html">"World of Seventh Ave"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: F13<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">28 May</span> 2022</span>. <q>Qiana, a silk‐like fiber in the nylon family, has come into the wide‐use area of man‐made fibers...More and more, the fiber is going into apparel fabrics...When the fiber was introduced three years ago [1968], it was confined almost entirely to the couture trade...The fiber falls in the category of nylon owing to its molecular structure...Fabrics made of the fiber offer color clarity, luster, dyeability and draping qualities equal to or better than silk fabrics, and in terms of washability, they are said to outperform any other manmade fiber.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=World+of+Seventh+Ave.&amp;rft.pages=F13&amp;rft.date=1971-12-12&amp;rft.aulast=Kosbetz&amp;rft.aufirst=Herbert&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1971%2F12%2F12%2Farchives%2Fqiana-threading-way-to-top-jump-seen-in-usage-of-manmade-silky.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-60"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-60">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFTaylor" class="citation book cs1">Taylor, Angela. "Fashion". <i>Collier's 1967 Year Book Covering the Year 1966</i>. Crowell Collier and MacMillan, Inc. p.&#160;210. <q>As hemlines rose, heels dropped.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion&amp;rft.btitle=Collier%27s+1967+Year+Book+Covering+the+Year+1966&amp;rft.pages=210&amp;rft.pub=Crowell+Collier+and+MacMillan%2C+Inc.&amp;rft.aulast=Taylor&amp;rft.aufirst=Angela&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-61"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-61">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1">Mulvagh, Jane (1988). "1957-1967". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. p.&#160;245. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>Every fashion-conscious girl was wearing the mini, flat pumps and the Vidal Sassoon haircut and pale lipstick.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1957-1967&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=245&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-62"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-62">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFEmerson1966" class="citation journal cs1"><a href="/wiki/Gloria_Emerson" title="Gloria Emerson">Emerson, Gloria</a> (27 January 1966). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1966/01/27/archives/paris-strictly-for-smallboned-girls.html">"Paris: Strictly for Small-Boned Girls"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 37. <q>Throughout the collections, there were more flat-heeled shoes than ever before. No designer, it seems, would dream of showing a short short skirt with high heels.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Paris%3A+Strictly+for+Small-Boned+Girls&amp;rft.pages=37&amp;rft.date=1966-01-27&amp;rft.aulast=Emerson&amp;rft.aufirst=Gloria&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1966%2F01%2F27%2Farchives%2Fparis-strictly-for-smallboned-girls.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-63"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-63">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHasson" class="citation book cs1">Hasson, Rachelle. "Fashion". <i>World Book Year Book 1968: Events of 1967</i>. Chicago, Illinois, USA: Field Enterprises Educational Corporation. p.&#160;338. <q>...[S]hoes were set on low, chunky heels, with toes newly rounded or squared. These styles, based on a wall-to-wall flatness, attracted ornamentation...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion&amp;rft.btitle=World+Book+Year+Book+1968%3A+Events+of+1967&amp;rft.place=Chicago%2C+Illinois%2C+USA&amp;rft.pages=338&amp;rft.pub=Field+Enterprises+Educational+Corporation&amp;rft.aulast=Hasson&amp;rft.aufirst=Rachelle&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-64"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-64">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGiraud1965" class="citation journal cs1">Giraud, Francoise (12 September 1965). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1965/09/12/archives/after-courreges-what-future-for-the-haute-couture-after-courreges.html?searchResultPosition=13">"After Courrèges, What Future for the Haute Couture?"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 110. <q>A dress by Courrèges...is something which completely modifies the balance of the body because it is impossible to wear it with high heels.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=After+Courr%C3%A8ges%2C+What+Future+for+the+Haute+Couture%3F&amp;rft.pages=110&amp;rft.date=1965-09-12&amp;rft.aulast=Giraud&amp;rft.aufirst=Francoise&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1965%2F09%2F12%2Farchives%2Fafter-courreges-what-future-for-the-haute-couture-after-courreges.html%3FsearchResultPosition%3D13&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-65"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-65">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1964" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (21 November 1964). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1964/11/21/archives/short-skirt-puts-focus-on-the-leg.html">"Short Skirt Puts Focus on the Leg"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 18<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">5 April</span> 2023</span>. <q>A fashion mannequin who has been wearing her skirts short...observed that high heels were out because 'you cannot run around in them without looking cheap when your hems are above your knees'.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Short+Skirt+Puts+Focus+on+the+Leg&amp;rft.pages=18&amp;rft.date=1964-11-21&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1964%2F11%2F21%2Farchives%2Fshort-skirt-puts-focus-on-the-leg.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-66"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-66">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBender1970" class="citation journal cs1">Bender, Marylin (23 February 1970). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1970/02/23/archives/this-year-even-the-shoe-designers-are-confused.html?searchResultPosition=5">"This Year Even the Shoe Designers are Confused"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 46<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 August</span> 2024</span>. <q><span class="cs1-kern-left"></span>'Why am I doing flats? You feel you want to move along these days...," [shoe designer Beth Levine] said. 'You feel younger in flats...'<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span></q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=This+Year+Even+the+Shoe+Designers+are+Confused&amp;rft.pages=46&amp;rft.date=1970-02-23&amp;rft.aulast=Bender&amp;rft.aufirst=Marylin&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1970%2F02%2F23%2Farchives%2Fthis-year-even-the-shoe-designers-are-confused.html%3FsearchResultPosition%3D5&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-67"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-67">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBlackwell" class="citation book cs1">Blackwell, Betsy Talbot. "Fashions". <i>The American Peoples Encyclopedia 1966 Encyclopedia Yearbook: Events of 1965</i>. Grolier Incorporated. p.&#160;233. <q>Shoes were heeled low, the better to go.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fashions&amp;rft.btitle=The+American+Peoples+Encyclopedia+1966+Encyclopedia+Yearbook%3A+Events+of+1965&amp;rft.pages=233&amp;rft.pub=Grolier+Incorporated&amp;rft.aulast=Blackwell&amp;rft.aufirst=Betsy+Talbot&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-68"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-68">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPeake2018" class="citation book cs1">Peake, Andy (2018). "The Age of the Boot". <i>Made for Walking</i>. Atglen, Pennsylvania: Schiffer Fashion Press. p.&#160;72. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7643-5499-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7643-5499-1"><bdi>978-0-7643-5499-1</bdi></a>. <q>One effect of the sixties fashion 'youthquake' was a desire on the part of designers to make grown women look like little girls.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=The+Age+of+the+Boot&amp;rft.btitle=Made+for+Walking&amp;rft.place=Atglen%2C+Pennsylvania&amp;rft.pages=72&amp;rft.pub=Schiffer+Fashion+Press&amp;rft.date=2018&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-7643-5499-1&amp;rft.aulast=Peake&amp;rft.aufirst=Andy&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-69"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-69">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1">Mulvagh, Jane (1988). "1957-1967". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. p.&#160;241. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>The fashion was to look as child-like as possible – coltish, long legs, flat torso and attention focused on a big baby-eyed head.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1957-1967&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=241&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-70"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-70">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFEmerson1965" class="citation journal cs1">Emerson, Gloria (7 August 1965). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1965/08/07/archives/saint-laurent-bright-fresh-clothes-for-a-babyfaced-blonde.html">"Saint Laurent: Bright, Fresh Clothes For a Baby-Faced Blonde"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 11<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">16 April</span> 2023</span>. <q>...Saint Laurent...has so many girlish clothes in his collection that [model] Birgit, who is 20, looked just 14....[and] as if...she had never tried on high heels.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Saint+Laurent%3A+Bright%2C+Fresh+Clothes+For+a+Baby-Faced+Blonde&amp;rft.pages=11&amp;rft.date=1965-08-07&amp;rft.aulast=Emerson&amp;rft.aufirst=Gloria&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1965%2F08%2F07%2Farchives%2Fsaint-laurent-bright-fresh-clothes-for-a-babyfaced-blonde.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-71"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-71">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFZahony" class="citation book cs1">Zahony, Kathryn. "The Fragile Silhouette of Fashion". <i>World Book Year Book 1968: Events of 1967</i>. Chicago, Illinois, USA: Field Enterprises Educational Corporation. p.&#160;337. <q>...[F]ashion leaders had...increasingly erased the boundaries between children and adults. More and more, grown-up women wore shoes without heels, hems that exposed not only the knee but also part of the thigh, [and] dresses without waistlines or bust seams.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=The+Fragile+Silhouette+of+Fashion&amp;rft.btitle=World+Book+Year+Book+1968%3A+Events+of+1967&amp;rft.place=Chicago%2C+Illinois%2C+USA&amp;rft.pages=337&amp;rft.pub=Field+Enterprises+Educational+Corporation&amp;rft.aulast=Zahony&amp;rft.aufirst=Kathryn&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-72"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-72">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFTilberis1991" class="citation journal cs1">Tilberis, Elizabeth, ed. (1991). "Vogue 1960-1969". <i>Vogue 75 Years</i>. London, England: The Condé Nast Publications Ltd.: 97. <q>Before long, grown women were...attempting knock-kneed childish postures, their toes turned in, in little flat shoes.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Vogue+75+Years&amp;rft.atitle=Vogue+1960-1969&amp;rft.pages=97&amp;rft.date=1991&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-73"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-73">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBender1965" class="citation journal cs1">Bender, Marylin (28 May 1965). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1965/05/28/archives/is-this-courregess-vision-of-spaceage-women.html">"Is This Courreges's Vision of Space-Age Women?"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 28. <q>[Courrèges's]...intention is to liberate young, fast-moving moderns from corsets, high heels, and other fashion appurtenances that strike him as fossilized vestiges...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Is+This+Courreges%27s+Vision+of+Space-Age+Women%3F&amp;rft.pages=28&amp;rft.date=1965-05-28&amp;rft.aulast=Bender&amp;rft.aufirst=Marylin&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1965%2F05%2F28%2Farchives%2Fis-this-courregess-vision-of-spaceage-women.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-74"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-74">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAdler1967" class="citation journal cs1">Adler, Nancy J. (15 November 1967). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1967/11/15/archives/only-in-los-angeles-courreges-in-a-factory.html?searchResultPosition=4">"Only in Los Angeles: Courreges in a Factory"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 50. <q>Other Courrèges sentiments:...'If you put high heels on 3 or 4-year-old children they will look old. Shoes with no heels can benefit women and take 10 years off their age'.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Only+in+Los+Angeles%3A+Courreges+in+a+Factory&amp;rft.pages=50&amp;rft.date=1967-11-15&amp;rft.aulast=Adler&amp;rft.aufirst=Nancy+J.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1967%2F11%2F15%2Farchives%2Fonly-in-los-angeles-courreges-in-a-factory.html%3FsearchResultPosition%3D4&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-75"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-75">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBender1970" class="citation journal cs1">Bender, Marylin (23 February 1970). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1970/02/23/archives/this-year-even-the-shoe-designers-are-confused.html?searchResultPosition=5">"This Year Even the Shoe Designers are Confused"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 46<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 August</span> 2024</span>. <q>David Dulberg, shoe buyer of Saks Fifth Avenue,...said: '...Gals are put together differently today...They're not only slim but their whole stance is different. They're not pitched forward on high heels'...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=This+Year+Even+the+Shoe+Designers+are+Confused&amp;rft.pages=46&amp;rft.date=1970-02-23&amp;rft.aulast=Bender&amp;rft.aufirst=Marylin&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1970%2F02%2F23%2Farchives%2Fthis-year-even-the-shoe-designers-are-confused.html%3FsearchResultPosition%3D5&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-76"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-76">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPeterson1964" class="citation journal cs1">Peterson, Patricia (3 August 1964). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1964/08/03/archives/courreges-is-star-of-best-show-seen-so-far.html?searchResultPosition=9">"Courreges is Star of Best Show Seen So Far"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 14. <q>Courrèges...boots...rise to the first swell of the calf...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Courreges+is+Star+of+Best+Show+Seen+So+Far&amp;rft.pages=14&amp;rft.date=1964-08-03&amp;rft.aulast=Peterson&amp;rft.aufirst=Patricia&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1964%2F08%2F03%2Farchives%2Fcourreges-is-star-of-best-show-seen-so-far.html%3FsearchResultPosition%3D9&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-77"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-77">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGiraud1965" class="citation journal cs1">Giraud, Francoise (12 September 1965). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1965/09/12/archives/after-courreges-what-future-for-the-haute-couture-after-courreges.html?searchResultPosition=13">"After Courrèges, What Future for the Haute Couture?"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 110. <q>Courrèges...models...walk..like young athletes in low-heeled boots...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=After+Courr%C3%A8ges%2C+What+Future+for+the+Haute+Couture%3F&amp;rft.pages=110&amp;rft.date=1965-09-12&amp;rft.aulast=Giraud&amp;rft.aufirst=Francoise&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1965%2F09%2F12%2Farchives%2Fafter-courreges-what-future-for-the-haute-couture-after-courreges.html%3FsearchResultPosition%3D13&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-78"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-78">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFEmerson1966" class="citation journal cs1"><a href="/wiki/Gloria_Emerson" title="Gloria Emerson">Emerson, Gloria</a> (31 July 1966). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1966/08/01/archives/the-unchanging-mme-gres-and-the-mischievous-mr-capucci.html">"The Unchanging Mme Gres and the Mischievous Mr. Capucci"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: F46<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">30 May</span> 2023</span>. <q>...Ungaro's...models, with their hockey player legs...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=The+Unchanging+Mme+Gres+and+the+Mischievous+Mr.+Capucci&amp;rft.pages=F46&amp;rft.date=1966-07-31&amp;rft.aulast=Emerson&amp;rft.aufirst=Gloria&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1966%2F08%2F01%2Farchives%2Fthe-unchanging-mme-gres-and-the-mischievous-mr-capucci.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-79"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-79">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFpremierludwig2005" class="citation web cs1">premierludwig (19 July 2005). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://forums.vintagefashionguild.org/threads/trends-of-the-mid-1960s-workshop.10771/">"Trends Of The Mid-1960s workshop"</a>. <i>Vintage Fashion Guild</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">31 January</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Vintage+Fashion+Guild&amp;rft.atitle=Trends+Of+The+Mid-1960s+workshop&amp;rft.date=2005-07-19&amp;rft.au=premierludwig&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fforums.vintagefashionguild.org%2Fthreads%2Ftrends-of-the-mid-1960s-workshop.10771%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-80"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-80">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLivraghi2002" class="citation web cs1">Livraghi, Giancarlo (2002). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.gandalf.it/offline/off50-en.htm">"The pitfalls of fashion"</a>. <i>off-line</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">31 January</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=off-line&amp;rft.atitle=The+pitfalls+of+fashion&amp;rft.date=2002&amp;rft.aulast=Livraghi&amp;rft.aufirst=Giancarlo&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gandalf.it%2Foffline%2Foff50-en.htm&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-81"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-81">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFThomas2014" class="citation web cs1">Thomas, Pauline (2014). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.fashion-era.com/the_1960s_mini.htm">"The 60s Mini Skirt 1960s Fashion History"</a>. <i>Fashion-Era.com</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">31 January</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Fashion-Era.com&amp;rft.atitle=The+60s+Mini+Skirt+1960s+Fashion+History&amp;rft.date=2014&amp;rft.aulast=Thomas&amp;rft.aufirst=Pauline&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.fashion-era.com%2Fthe_1960s_mini.htm&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-82"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-82">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHowell1978" class="citation book cs1">Howell, Georgina (1978). "1965". <i>In Vogue: Sixty Years of Celebrities and Fashion from British Vogue</i>. Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: Penguin Books Ltd. p.&#160;288. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-14-00-4955-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-14-00-4955-X"><bdi>0-14-00-4955-X</bdi></a>. <q>Skirts rise to mid-thigh, girls change over from stockings to tights and the London look becomes international.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1965&amp;rft.btitle=In+Vogue%3A+Sixty+Years+of+Celebrities+and+Fashion+from+British+Vogue&amp;rft.place=Harmondsworth%2C+Middlesex%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=288&amp;rft.pub=Penguin+Books+Ltd.&amp;rft.date=1978&amp;rft.isbn=0-14-00-4955-X&amp;rft.aulast=Howell&amp;rft.aufirst=Georgina&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-83"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-83">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHasson" class="citation book cs1">Hasson, Rachelle. "Fashion". <i>World Book Year Book 1968: Events of 1967</i>. Chicago, Illinois, USA: Field Enterprises Educational Corporation. p.&#160;336. <q>Mini-skirts made pantie hose...popular because they not only gave the leg a hip-to-toe smoothness, but eliminated the possibility of garter-show. Women showed off their legs in peekaboo fishnets, wide windowpane effects, spidery weaves,...delicate lacy looks[,]...bold zigzag and striped patterns and whimsical floral designs....The entire color spectrum...[was] worn... For evening, legs sparkled in glittery copper, gold, and silver...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion&amp;rft.btitle=World+Book+Year+Book+1968%3A+Events+of+1967&amp;rft.place=Chicago%2C+Illinois%2C+USA&amp;rft.pages=336&amp;rft.pub=Field+Enterprises+Educational+Corporation&amp;rft.aulast=Hasson&amp;rft.aufirst=Rachelle&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-84"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-84">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLaver2002" class="citation book cs1">Laver, James (2002). <i>Costume and Fashion: A Concise History</i>. London: Thames &amp; Hudson, Ltd. pp.&#160;261–2. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-500-20348-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-500-20348-4"><bdi>978-0-500-20348-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Costume+and+Fashion%3A+A+Concise+History&amp;rft.place=London&amp;rft.pages=261-2&amp;rft.pub=Thames+%26+Hudson%2C+Ltd.&amp;rft.date=2002&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-500-20348-4&amp;rft.aulast=Laver&amp;rft.aufirst=James&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-85"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-85">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPeake2018" class="citation book cs1">Peake, Andy (2018). "The Age of the Boot". <i>Made for Walking</i>. Atglen, Pennsylvania: Schiffer Fashion Press. p.&#160;72. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7643-5499-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7643-5499-1"><bdi>978-0-7643-5499-1</bdi></a>. <q>During the mid-sixties...the shoe had a new ally – the kneesock.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=The+Age+of+the+Boot&amp;rft.btitle=Made+for+Walking&amp;rft.place=Atglen%2C+Pennsylvania&amp;rft.pages=72&amp;rft.pub=Schiffer+Fashion+Press&amp;rft.date=2018&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-7643-5499-1&amp;rft.aulast=Peake&amp;rft.aufirst=Andy&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-86"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-86">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFEmerson1967" class="citation journal cs1">Emerson, Gloria (4 February 1967). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1967/02/04/archives/andre-courreges-a-fashion-star-can-make-a-comeback-too.html">"Andre Courreges: A Fashion Star Can Make a Comeback, Too"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 14<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">5 April</span> 2023</span>. <q>The Courrèges girl this spring will wear thin white wool socks...[Courrèges] staff...wore...knee socks...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Andre+Courreges%3A+A+Fashion+Star+Can+Make+a+Comeback%2C+Too&amp;rft.pages=14&amp;rft.date=1967-02-04&amp;rft.aulast=Emerson&amp;rft.aufirst=Gloria&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1967%2F02%2F04%2Farchives%2Fandre-courreges-a-fashion-star-can-make-a-comeback-too.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-87"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-87">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1964" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (21 November 1964). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1964/11/21/archives/short-skirt-puts-focus-on-the-leg.html">"Short Skirt Puts Focus on the Leg"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 18<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">5 April</span> 2023</span>. <q>André Courrèges...solved the leg problem ...with a boot that...stop[ped] just below the fleshy part of the calf....Golo is copying the Courrèges boot in white leather...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Short+Skirt+Puts+Focus+on+the+Leg&amp;rft.pages=18&amp;rft.date=1964-11-21&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1964%2F11%2F21%2Farchives%2Fshort-skirt-puts-focus-on-the-leg.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-88"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-88">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPeake2018" class="citation book cs1">Peake, Andy (2018). "Chapeau Melon et Bottes de Cuir". <i>Made for Walking</i>. Atglen, Pennsylvania: Schiffer Fashion Press. p.&#160;63. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7643-5499-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7643-5499-1"><bdi>978-0-7643-5499-1</bdi></a>. <q>...[A boot that] hovered in the region between ankle and midcalf...was probably the most common fashion boot of the years 1963 to 1965.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Chapeau+Melon+et+Bottes+de+Cuir&amp;rft.btitle=Made+for+Walking&amp;rft.place=Atglen%2C+Pennsylvania&amp;rft.pages=63&amp;rft.pub=Schiffer+Fashion+Press&amp;rft.date=2018&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-7643-5499-1&amp;rft.aulast=Peake&amp;rft.aufirst=Andy&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-89"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-89">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPeterson1964" class="citation journal cs1">Peterson, Patricia (23 July 1964). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1964/07/23/archives/valentinos-collection-is-enthusiastically-greeted.html">"Valentino's Collection is Enthusiastically Greeted"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 14<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">7 August</span> 2023</span>. <q>...short skirts with knee-high boots...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Valentino%27s+Collection+is+Enthusiastically+Greeted&amp;rft.pages=14&amp;rft.date=1964-07-23&amp;rft.aulast=Peterson&amp;rft.aufirst=Patricia&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1964%2F07%2F23%2Farchives%2Fvalentinos-collection-is-enthusiastically-greeted.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-90"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-90">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHeathcote" class="citation book cs1">Heathcote, Phyllis W. "Fashion and Dress". <i>Britannica Book of the Year 1968: Events of 1967</i>. Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., William Benton. p.&#160;342. <q>Boots continued to be immensely popular, the preferred style for 1967 being the 'peel-on,' knee-long 'stocking-boot' in very fine leather or leather substitute.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion+and+Dress&amp;rft.btitle=Britannica+Book+of+the+Year+1968%3A+Events+of+1967&amp;rft.pages=342&amp;rft.pub=Encyclopaedia+Britannica%2C+Inc.%2C+William+Benton&amp;rft.aulast=Heathcote&amp;rft.aufirst=Phyllis+W.&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-91"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-91">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPeake2018" class="citation book cs1">Peake, Andy (2018). "Chapeau Melon et Bottes de Cuir". <i>Made for Walking</i>. Atglen, Pennsylvania: Schiffer Fashion Press. p.&#160;60. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7643-5499-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7643-5499-1"><bdi>978-0-7643-5499-1</bdi></a>. <q>Cuissardes [thigh-high boots] hung around for much of the sixties. They really took off at the end of the decade...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Chapeau+Melon+et+Bottes+de+Cuir&amp;rft.btitle=Made+for+Walking&amp;rft.place=Atglen%2C+Pennsylvania&amp;rft.pages=60&amp;rft.pub=Schiffer+Fashion+Press&amp;rft.date=2018&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-7643-5499-1&amp;rft.aulast=Peake&amp;rft.aufirst=Andy&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-92"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-92">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFEmerson1967" class="citation journal cs1">Emerson, Gloria (17 July 1967). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1967/07/17/archives/the-collections-are-on-in-rome-coats-long-boots-high.html">"The Collections are On in Rome: Coats Long, Boots High"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 24<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">6 May</span> 2023</span>. <q>If knees don't show, it is only because most designers like legs covered with soft, narrow boots coming up to the thighs.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=The+Collections+are+On+in+Rome%3A+Coats+Long%2C+Boots+High&amp;rft.pages=24&amp;rft.date=1967-07-17&amp;rft.aulast=Emerson&amp;rft.aufirst=Gloria&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1967%2F07%2F17%2Farchives%2Fthe-collections-are-on-in-rome-coats-long-boots-high.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-93"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-93">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHasson" class="citation book cs1">Hasson, Rachelle. "Fashion". <i>World Book Year Book 1968: Events of 1967</i>. Chicago, Illinois, USA: Field Enterprises Educational Corporation. p.&#160;336. <q>Women...fancied high boots as a means of covering their new length of leg. High-rise stretch vinyl or patent leather provided glovelike sleekness...Boots stretched to the knees, to the thighs, or even to cover the entire leg like [a] fisherman's hip boots.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion&amp;rft.btitle=World+Book+Year+Book+1968%3A+Events+of+1967&amp;rft.place=Chicago%2C+Illinois%2C+USA&amp;rft.pages=336&amp;rft.pub=Field+Enterprises+Educational+Corporation&amp;rft.aulast=Hasson&amp;rft.aufirst=Rachelle&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-94"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-94">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFEmerson1967" class="citation journal cs1">Emerson, Gloria (17 July 1967). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1967/07/17/archives/the-collections-are-on-in-rome-coats-long-boots-high.html">"The Collections are On in Rome: Coats Long, Boots High"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 24<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">6 May</span> 2023</span>. <q>The body boot, which covers the entire leg and is...attached to panties, is the real craze. It is worn under microdresses...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=The+Collections+are+On+in+Rome%3A+Coats+Long%2C+Boots+High&amp;rft.pages=24&amp;rft.date=1967-07-17&amp;rft.aulast=Emerson&amp;rft.aufirst=Gloria&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1967%2F07%2F17%2Farchives%2Fthe-collections-are-on-in-rome-coats-long-boots-high.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-95"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-95">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1964" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (21 November 1964). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1964/11/21/archives/short-skirt-puts-focus-on-the-leg.html">"Short Skirt Puts Focus on the Leg"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 18<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">5 April</span> 2023</span>. <q>Jacques Tiffeau, another advocate of short skirts, used Roger Vivier shoes with laces that wrapped around the legs and ended in a bow under the knees...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Short+Skirt+Puts+Focus+on+the+Leg&amp;rft.pages=18&amp;rft.date=1964-11-21&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1964%2F11%2F21%2Farchives%2Fshort-skirt-puts-focus-on-the-leg.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-96"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-96">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHowell1978" class="citation book cs1">Howell, Georgina (1978). "1966". <i>In Vogue: Sixty Years of Celebrities and Fashion from British Vogue</i>. Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: Penguin Books Ltd. p.&#160;292. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-14-00-4955-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-14-00-4955-X"><bdi>0-14-00-4955-X</bdi></a>. <q>...silver shoes laced up the leg...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1966&amp;rft.btitle=In+Vogue%3A+Sixty+Years+of+Celebrities+and+Fashion+from+British+Vogue&amp;rft.place=Harmondsworth%2C+Middlesex%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=292&amp;rft.pub=Penguin+Books+Ltd.&amp;rft.date=1978&amp;rft.isbn=0-14-00-4955-X&amp;rft.aulast=Howell&amp;rft.aufirst=Georgina&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-97"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-97">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDubois" class="citation book cs1">Dubois, Ruth Mary. "Fashion". <i>The Americana Annual 1971: An Encyclopedia of the Events of 1970</i>. Americana Corporation. p.&#160;290. <q>Sandals laced all the way up the leg...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion&amp;rft.btitle=The+Americana+Annual+1971%3A+An+Encyclopedia+of+the+Events+of+1970&amp;rft.pages=290&amp;rft.pub=Americana+Corporation&amp;rft.aulast=Dubois&amp;rft.aufirst=Ruth+Mary&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-98"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-98">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1">Mulvagh, Jane (1988). "1967". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. p.&#160;295. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>...Courrèges, Paco Rabanne and Ungaro...refused to give up the...short-skirted mode. Their 'bare-as-you-dare' styles prompted Coty to introduce a new line of cosmetics – body paint.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1967&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=295&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-99"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-99">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHowell1978" class="citation book cs1">Howell, Georgina (1978). "1960-1969: The Changing Face". <i>In Vogue: Sixty Years of Celebrities and Fashion from British Vogue</i>. Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: Penguin Books Ltd. p.&#160;269. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-14-00-4955-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-14-00-4955-X"><bdi>0-14-00-4955-X</bdi></a>. <q>Face and body painting were a feature of the late 1960s...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1960-1969%3A+The+Changing+Face&amp;rft.btitle=In+Vogue%3A+Sixty+Years+of+Celebrities+and+Fashion+from+British+Vogue&amp;rft.place=Harmondsworth%2C+Middlesex%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=269&amp;rft.pub=Penguin+Books+Ltd.&amp;rft.date=1978&amp;rft.isbn=0-14-00-4955-X&amp;rft.aulast=Howell&amp;rft.aufirst=Georgina&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-100"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-100">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHowell1978" class="citation book cs1">Howell, Georgina (1978). "1967-68". <i>In Vogue: Sixty Years of Celebrities and Fashion from British Vogue</i>. Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: Penguin Books Ltd. p.&#160;296. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-14-00-4955-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-14-00-4955-X"><bdi>0-14-00-4955-X</bdi></a>. <q>The micro skirt shrinks even more...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1967-68&amp;rft.btitle=In+Vogue%3A+Sixty+Years+of+Celebrities+and+Fashion+from+British+Vogue&amp;rft.place=Harmondsworth%2C+Middlesex%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=296&amp;rft.pub=Penguin+Books+Ltd.&amp;rft.date=1978&amp;rft.isbn=0-14-00-4955-X&amp;rft.aulast=Howell&amp;rft.aufirst=Georgina&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-101"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-101">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHowell1978" class="citation book cs1">Howell, Georgina (1978). "1969". <i>In Vogue: Sixty Years of Celebrities and Fashion from British Vogue</i>. Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: Penguin Books Ltd. p.&#160;300. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-14-00-4955-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-14-00-4955-X"><bdi>0-14-00-4955-X</bdi></a>. <q>Skirts are mini, knee-length, midi or maxi, 'Everything goes so long as it works for you'.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1969&amp;rft.btitle=In+Vogue%3A+Sixty+Years+of+Celebrities+and+Fashion+from+British+Vogue&amp;rft.place=Harmondsworth%2C+Middlesex%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=300&amp;rft.pub=Penguin+Books+Ltd.&amp;rft.date=1978&amp;rft.isbn=0-14-00-4955-X&amp;rft.aulast=Howell&amp;rft.aufirst=Georgina&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-102"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-102">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1">Mulvagh, Jane (1988). "1969". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. p.&#160;311. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>The hemline was irrelevant; the length of a woman's skirt now depended on personal taste. The international collections endorsed variety, showing minis, midis, maxis and trousers.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1969&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=311&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-103"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-103">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHeathcote" class="citation book cs1">Heathcote, Phyllis W. "Fashion". <i>The 1967 Compton Yearbook: A Summary and Interpretation of the Events of 1966 to Supplement Compton's Pictured Encyclopedia</i>. F. E. Compton Co., Division of Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., William Benton. p.&#160;254. <q>...[I]n 1966,...trend-setting fashion designers began to lower hemlines.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion&amp;rft.btitle=The+1967+Compton+Yearbook%3A+A+Summary+and+Interpretation+of+the+Events+of+1966+to+Supplement+Compton%27s+Pictured+Encyclopedia&amp;rft.pages=254&amp;rft.pub=F.+E.+Compton+Co.%2C+Division+of+Encyclopaedia+Britannica%2C+Inc.%2C+William+Benton&amp;rft.aulast=Heathcote&amp;rft.aufirst=Phyllis+W.&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-104"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-104">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1">Mulvagh, Jane (1988). "1966". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. p.&#160;291. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>...[T]he midi had definitely arrived...The hemline was only sixteen inches from the ground...The intention...was to train the...eye down from the mini to the midi by showing one over the other.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1966&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=291&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-105"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-105">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1">Mulvagh, Jane (1988). "1968". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. p.&#160;308. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>By the autumn the maxi coat had arrived in London...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1968&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=308&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-106"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-106">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCassini" class="citation book cs1">Cassini, Oleg. "Fashion". <i>Collier's 1966 Year Book Covering the Year 1965</i>. Crowell Collier and MacMillan, Inc. p.&#160;214. <q>...the 'granny' dress, a new discovery,...a loose, ankle-length cotton dress with puffed sleeves and a plain neck. Its use was rather limited to very young people...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion&amp;rft.btitle=Collier%27s+1966+Year+Book+Covering+the+Year+1965&amp;rft.pages=214&amp;rft.pub=Crowell+Collier+and+MacMillan%2C+Inc.&amp;rft.aulast=Cassini&amp;rft.aufirst=Oleg&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-107"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-107">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHeathcote" class="citation book cs1">Heathcote, Phyllis W. "Fashion". <i>The 1967 Compton Yearbook: A Summary and Interpretation of the Events of 1966 to Supplement Compton's Pictured Encyclopedia</i>. F. E. Compton Co., Division of Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., William Benton. p.&#160;254. <q>...[L]onger skirts were still more prophetic than prevalent...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion&amp;rft.btitle=The+1967+Compton+Yearbook%3A+A+Summary+and+Interpretation+of+the+Events+of+1966+to+Supplement+Compton%27s+Pictured+Encyclopedia&amp;rft.pages=254&amp;rft.pub=F.+E.+Compton+Co.%2C+Division+of+Encyclopaedia+Britannica%2C+Inc.%2C+William+Benton&amp;rft.aulast=Heathcote&amp;rft.aufirst=Phyllis+W.&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-108"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-108">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFEmerson1968" class="citation journal cs1">Emerson, Gloria (17 January 1968). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1968/01/17/archives/on-the-rome-scene-knee-is-seen.html">"On the Rome Scene, Knee is Seen"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 50<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 July</span> 2023</span>. <q>Women...swear that they simply cannot carry off...dresses that flop around the shins...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=On+the+Rome+Scene%2C+Knee+is+Seen&amp;rft.pages=50&amp;rft.date=1968-01-17&amp;rft.aulast=Emerson&amp;rft.aufirst=Gloria&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1968%2F01%2F17%2Farchives%2Fon-the-rome-scene-knee-is-seen.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-109"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-109">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWinkelman" class="citation book cs1">Winkelman, Anne. "Fashion". <i>Standard Reference Encyclopedia Yearbook 1968</i>. New York, USA: Standard Reference Library, Inc. p.&#160;218. <q>...[A]lthough the trousers took, the midis and maxis didn't – most fashion-wise women had theirs shortened to...three to five inches above the knees...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion&amp;rft.btitle=Standard+Reference+Encyclopedia+Yearbook+1968&amp;rft.place=New+York%2C+USA&amp;rft.pages=218&amp;rft.pub=Standard+Reference+Library%2C+Inc.&amp;rft.aulast=Winkelman&amp;rft.aufirst=Anne&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-110"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-110">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBender1964" class="citation journal cs1">Bender, Marylin (12 June 1964). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1964/06/12/archives/questions-being-raised-with-hems.html?searchResultPosition=7">"Questions Being Raised with Hems"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 39<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">30 March</span> 2024</span>. <q>Whether or not a woman intends to expose her lower thighs next fall, she is undoubtedly discovering that she has to do something immediately about the hemlines on last summer's clothes lest she look dowdy.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Questions+Being+Raised+with+Hems&amp;rft.pages=39&amp;rft.date=1964-06-12&amp;rft.aulast=Bender&amp;rft.aufirst=Marylin&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1964%2F06%2F12%2Farchives%2Fquestions-being-raised-with-hems.html%3FsearchResultPosition%3D7&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-111"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-111">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1982" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (10 May 1982). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1982/05/10/miniskirts-the-height-of-fashion/6adbec55-b555-449d-9f16-86027a5ccd2e/">"Miniskirts: The Height of Fashion"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>...[In] the late 1960s,...minis were de rigueur and lots of grown women as well as kids followed the fashion and shortened their hems several inches above the knee.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Miniskirts%3A+The+Height+of+Fashion&amp;rft.date=1982-05-10&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1982%2F05%2F10%2Fminiskirts-the-height-of-fashion%2F6adbec55-b555-449d-9f16-86027a5ccd2e%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-112"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-112">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBarmash1970" class="citation journal cs1">Barmash, Isidore (15 March 1970). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1970/03/15/archives/midis-or-minis-girls-and-stores-dying-to-know-mini-midi-all-dying.html">"Minis or Midis? Girls and Stores Dying to Know"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 137<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Women who not long ago gnashed their teeth over the miniskirt, wondering if they dared to imitate their daughters and wear it, finally decided only a relatively few months ago that they would risk it. The result was the moderate‐mini, the one to two‐inch rise above the knee, which is pretty much what is being worn on Main Street America today.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Minis+or+Midis%3F+Girls+and+Stores+Dying+to+Know&amp;rft.pages=137&amp;rft.date=1970-03-15&amp;rft.aulast=Barmash&amp;rft.aufirst=Isidore&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1970%2F03%2F15%2Farchives%2Fmidis-or-minis-girls-and-stores-dying-to-know-mini-midi-all-dying.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-113"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-113">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFChrisman-Campbell2014" class="citation journal cs1">Chrisman-Campbell, Kimberly (9 September 2014). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2014/09/the-return-of-the-midi-skirt/379543/">"The Midi Skirt, Divider of Nations"</a>. <i>The Atlantic</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Today, the term 'midi' is applied to knee-length skirts as often as tea-length skirts, and pencil skirts as well as flowing A-lines. But it originally denoted a specific, unforgiving shape: not mid-leg, but mid-calf, widening from the waist to four inches below the knee.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Atlantic&amp;rft.atitle=The+Midi+Skirt%2C+Divider+of+Nations&amp;rft.date=2014-09-09&amp;rft.aulast=Chrisman-Campbell&amp;rft.aufirst=Kimberly&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theatlantic.com%2Fentertainment%2Farchive%2F2014%2F09%2Fthe-return-of-the-midi-skirt%2F379543%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-114"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-114">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1973" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (30 June 1973). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1973/06/20/archives/shades-of-the-midi-longer-skirts-make-hesitant-comeback-difficult.html?searchResultPosition=20">"Shades of the Midi – Longer Skirts Make Hesitant Comeback"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 36. <q>Neither Halston — nor any other of the designers lengthening skirts — are calling it the 'midi look'.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Shades+of+the+Midi+%E2%80%93+Longer+Skirts+Make+Hesitant+Comeback&amp;rft.pages=36&amp;rft.date=1973-06-30&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1973%2F06%2F20%2Farchives%2Fshades-of-the-midi-longer-skirts-make-hesitant-comeback-difficult.html%3FsearchResultPosition%3D20&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-115"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-115">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSalmans1974" class="citation journal cs1">Salmans, Sandra (25 August 1974). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1974/08/25/archives/seventh-avenue.html">"Seventh Avenue"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 96<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">1 December</span> 2021</span>. <q>Although the latest [1974] look—known as the Big Look...—is decidedly longer than recent hemlines, both its proponents and its adversaries say that any resemblance to the midi is purely coincidental. 'You can't compare it to the midi, which was just a longer skirt,' maintains Norman Wechsler, president of Saks Fifth Avenue.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Seventh+Avenue&amp;rft.pages=96&amp;rft.date=1974-08-25&amp;rft.aulast=Salmans&amp;rft.aufirst=Sandra&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1974%2F08%2F25%2Farchives%2Fseventh-avenue.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-116"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-116">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1974" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (4 February 1974). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1974/02/04/archives/why-nobodys-paying-much-attention-to-spring-couture-special-to-the.html">"Why Nobody's Paying Much Attention to Spring Couture"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 24<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 June</span> 2022</span>. <q>What makes [1974 long skirts] different from the long skirts of 1970? They're wider and consequently, more graceful and easier to wear.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Why+Nobody%27s+Paying+Much+Attention+to+Spring+Couture&amp;rft.pages=24&amp;rft.date=1974-02-04&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1974%2F02%2F04%2Farchives%2Fwhy-nobodys-paying-much-attention-to-spring-couture-special-to-the.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-117"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-117">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDubois1971" class="citation book cs1">Dubois, Ruth Mary (9 March 1971). "Fashion: The War of the Hemlines". <i>The Americana Annual 1971: An Encyclopedia of the Events of 1970</i>. Americana Corporation. p.&#160;291. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7172-0102-3" title="Special:BookSources/0-7172-0102-3"><bdi>0-7172-0102-3</bdi></a>. <q>For spring 1970 most American and European designers featured longer lengths. They caught on in London and Paris, but not in the United States...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion%3A+The+War+of+the+Hemlines&amp;rft.btitle=The+Americana+Annual+1971%3A+An+Encyclopedia+of+the+Events+of+1970&amp;rft.pages=291&amp;rft.pub=Americana+Corporation&amp;rft.date=1971-03-09&amp;rft.isbn=0-7172-0102-3&amp;rft.aulast=Dubois&amp;rft.aufirst=Ruth+Mary&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-118"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-118">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1987" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (25 April 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1987/04/25/style/women-are-stealing-a-march-on-short-skirts.html">"Women are Stealing a March on Short Skirts"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 1<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>The sudden drop in hemlines in 1970 caused a revolt in this country against fashion dictatorship....In the collections for fall 1970, hemlines descended abruptly, by as much as 18 inches, from mid-thigh to the lower calf....The protests were immediate. Women declared that they would no longer be dictated to by fashion designers. They refused to buy long skirts. Stores suffered and many manufacturers went out of business.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Women+are+Stealing+a+March+on+Short+Skirts&amp;rft.pages=1&amp;rft.date=1987-04-25&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1987%2F04%2F25%2Fstyle%2Fwomen-are-stealing-a-march-on-short-skirts.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-119"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-119">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1">Mulvagh, Jane (1988). "1968". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. p.&#160;308. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>American women had not accepted the midi or maxi hemlines, preferring the leggy mini...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1968&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=308&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-120"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-120">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1987" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (25 April 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1987/04/25/style/women-are-stealing-a-march-on-short-skirts.html">"Women are Stealing a March on Short Skirts"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 1<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Fashionable women everywhere turned to pants....Trousers continued as part of the fashion uniform...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Women+are+Stealing+a+March+on+Short+Skirts&amp;rft.pages=1&amp;rft.date=1987-04-25&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1987%2F04%2F25%2Fstyle%2Fwomen-are-stealing-a-march-on-short-skirts.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-121"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-121">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1968" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (7 October 1968). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1968/10/07/archives/even-the-restaurateurs-concede-that-pants-are-fashionable.html">"Even the Restaurateurs Concede That Pants are Fashionable"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 54<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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'Dégoütant' [disgusting], snapped Coco Chanel....And so Chanel stayed Chanel, with neatly fitted suits just covering the kneecap.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Time&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion%3A+Stopping+the+Escalation&amp;rft.date=1966-08-05&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.time.com%2Ftime%2Fsubscriber%2Farticle%2F0%2C33009%2C836160%2C00.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-143"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-143">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGiraud1965" class="citation journal cs1">Giraud, Francoise (12 September 1965). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1965/09/12/archives/after-courreges-what-future-for-the-haute-couture-after-courreges.html?searchResultPosition=13">"After Courrèges, What Future for the Haute Couture?"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 110. <q>Courrèges...does everything [Chanel] hates: clothes without waistlines, baring the knee and the upper arm. 'Everything that is most ugly in a woman,' she says.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=After+Courr%C3%A8ges%2C+What+Future+for+the+Haute+Couture%3F&amp;rft.pages=110&amp;rft.date=1965-09-12&amp;rft.aulast=Giraud&amp;rft.aufirst=Francoise&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1965%2F09%2F12%2Farchives%2Fafter-courreges-what-future-for-the-haute-couture-after-courreges.html%3FsearchResultPosition%3D13&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-144"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-144">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPedro_Vasconcelos2023" class="citation web cs1">Pedro Vasconcelos (13 April 2023). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.vogue.pt/english-version-mini-skirt-history-revolution-issue">"Viva la mini"</a>. <a href="/wiki/Vogue_(magazine)" title="Vogue (magazine)">Vogue</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>In March, 1966, a Sindlinger survey found that 44.9 per cent of the persons interviewed considered the miniskirt 'bad for the morals of the younger generation.' The latest survey [1970] finds that only 35.4 per cent hold that view.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=The+Mini+vs.+Midi%2C+Continued&amp;rft.pages=54&amp;rft.date=1970-03-27&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1970%2F03%2F27%2Farchives%2Fthe-mini-vs-midi-continued.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Adburgham-149"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Adburgham_149-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Adburgham, Alison (1967-10-10). Mary Quant. Interview with Alison Adburgham, <i>The Guardian</i>, 10 October 1967. 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Indiana University Press. pp.&#160;113–114. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0253111048" title="Special:BookSources/0253111048"><bdi>0253111048</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=%27Anti-mini+Militants+Meet+Modern+Misses%27%3A+Urban+Style%2C+Gender%2C+and+the+Politics+of+%27National+Culture%27+in+1960s+Dar+es+Salaam%2C+Tanzania&amp;rft.btitle=Fashioning+Africa%3A+Power+and+the+Politics+of+Dress&amp;rft.pages=113-114&amp;rft.pub=Indiana+University+Press&amp;rft.date=2004-09-09&amp;rft.isbn=0253111048&amp;rft.aulast=Ivaska&amp;rft.aufirst=Andrew+M.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D_K9Zvt8kkkcC%26pg%3DPA104&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Culture.ru-152"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Culture.ru_152-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Culture.ru_152-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.culture.ru/materials/97098/koroche">"Короче! 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 May</span> 2022</span>. <q>Mary Quant...showed a collection of midis and maxis — and not a single mini...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Even+for+Its+Inventor%2C+Miniskirt+is+Dead&amp;rft.pages=58&amp;rft.date=1970-04-23&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1970%2F04%2F23%2Farchives%2Feven-for-its-inventor-miniskirt-is-dead.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-159"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-159">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Christopher Booker (1980) <i>The Seventies</i></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-160"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-160">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHolt1995" class="citation news cs1">Holt, Patricia (22 September 1995). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/1995/09/24/RV65259.DTL">"Making Ms.Story / The biography of Gloria Steinem, a woman of controversy and contradictions"</a>. <i>The San Francisco Chronicle</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+San+Francisco+Chronicle&amp;rft.atitle=Making+Ms.Story+%2F+The+biography+of+Gloria+Steinem%2C+a+woman+of+controversy+and+contradictions&amp;rft.date=1995-09-22&amp;rft.aulast=Holt&amp;rft.aufirst=Patricia&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sfgate.com%2Fcgi-bin%2Farticle.cgi%3Ffile%3D%2Fchronicle%2Farchive%2F1995%2F09%2F24%2FRV65259.DTL&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-161"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-161">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Greer, Germaine (1969-02). 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>...[V]irtually anybody can see...a vast number of bare knees...on any street.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=The+Midi+Laid+an+Egg+in+1970%2C+but+It+Did+Hatch+Other+Fashions&amp;rft.pages=33&amp;rft.date=1971-01-01&amp;rft.aulast=Curtis&amp;rft.aufirst=Charlotte&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1971%2F01%2F01%2Farchives%2Fthe-midi-laid-an-egg-in-1970-but-it-did-hatch-other-fashions.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-163"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-163">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKlemesrud1971" class="citation journal cs1">Klemesrud, Judy (19 January 1971). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1971/01/19/archives/womens-revolt-harris-poll-detects-real-storm-signals.html?auth=login-google1tap&amp;login=google1tap&amp;searchResultPosition=1">"Women's Revolt? Harris Poll Detects 'Real Storm Signals'<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span>"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 32<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 August</span> 2024</span>. <q>...[A] survey, conducted...by Louis Harris and Associates, studied the views of some 3,000 women and 1,000 men throughout the country....[Respondents] reject the midiskirt length by a thumping 65 to 32 percent, and endorse the old‐fashioned mini by 59 to 39 percent....[T]hree in four women feel that they are being manipulated on fashions, and that they don't like it.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Women%27s+Revolt%3F+Harris+Poll+Detects+%27Real+Storm+Signals%27&amp;rft.pages=32&amp;rft.date=1971-01-19&amp;rft.aulast=Klemesrud&amp;rft.aufirst=Judy&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1971%2F01%2F19%2Farchives%2Fwomens-revolt-harris-poll-detects-real-storm-signals.html%3Fauth%3Dlogin-google1tap%26login%3Dgoogle1tap%26searchResultPosition%3D1&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-164"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-164">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKlemesrud1970" class="citation journal cs1">Klemesrud, Judy (25 September 1970). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1970/09/25/archives/or-you-belong-to-one-of-the-protest-groups.html">"...Or You Belong to One of the Protest Groups"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 57<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 June</span> 2022</span>. <q>...[A]nti‐midi groups...have proliferated since the midiskirt emerged last spring as a serious threat to women who like their skirts short — or at least want a choice of lengths when they walk into a store to buy a dress.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=...Or+You+Belong+to+One+of+the+Protest+Groups&amp;rft.pages=57&amp;rft.date=1970-09-25&amp;rft.aulast=Klemesrud&amp;rft.aufirst=Judy&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1970%2F09%2F25%2Farchives%2For-you-belong-to-one-of-the-protest-groups.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-165"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-165">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1970" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (13 July 1970). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1970/07/13/archives/madame-butterfly-look-flutters-through-rome-fashion-shows.html">"Madame Butterfly Look Flutters Through Rome Fashion Shows"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 34<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">17 May</span> 2023</span>. <q>...American tourists [in Europe] are apparently the last holdouts [in wearing miniskirts]. They scurry around in their minidresses...Even the [US] fashion contingent is reluctant to take to midiskirts.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Madame+Butterfly+Look+Flutters+Through+Rome+Fashion+Shows&amp;rft.pages=34&amp;rft.date=1970-07-13&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1970%2F07%2F13%2Farchives%2Fmadame-butterfly-look-flutters-through-rome-fashion-shows.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-166"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-166">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1970" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (6 March 1970). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1970/03/06/archives/the-midi-begins-to-sell-but-will-it-become-a-fashion-or-fad.html">"The Midi Begins to Sell, but Will It Become a Fashion or Fad?"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 46<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>...Mrs. Eddy of Saks Fifth Avenue and Mrs. Jane Stark, vice-president of Lord &amp; Taylor, report that, in their suburban stores, women who were leery about pants for everyday wear are now overcoming their inhibitions....'We're selling an awful lot of pants,' says Liz Claiborne...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=The+Midi+Begins+to+Sell%2C+but+Will+It+Become+a+Fashion+or+Fad%3F&amp;rft.pages=46&amp;rft.date=1970-03-06&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1970%2F03%2F06%2Farchives%2Fthe-midi-begins-to-sell-but-will-it-become-a-fashion-or-fad.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-167"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-167">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCurtis1971" class="citation journal cs1">Curtis, Charlotte (1 January 1971). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1971/01/01/archives/the-midi-laid-an-egg-in-1970-but-it-did-hatch-other-fashions.html">"The Midi Laid an Egg in 1970, but It Did Hatch Other Fashions"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 33<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>...[S]uddenly there were knickers, gauchos, and pants, pants, pants.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=The+Midi+Laid+an+Egg+in+1970%2C+but+It+Did+Hatch+Other+Fashions&amp;rft.pages=33&amp;rft.date=1971-01-01&amp;rft.aulast=Curtis&amp;rft.aufirst=Charlotte&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1971%2F01%2F01%2Farchives%2Fthe-midi-laid-an-egg-in-1970-but-it-did-hatch-other-fashions.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-168"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-168">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDonovan1977" class="citation journal cs1">Donovan, Carrie (28 August 1977). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1977/08/28/archives/feminisms-effect-on-fashion.html">"Feminism's Effect on Fashion"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 225<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 December</span> 2021</span>. <q><span class="cs1-kern-left"></span>'When we were told to give up our miniskirts for midis,' [Gloria Steinem] says, 'there was a semi‐conscious boycott on the part of American women. We were fed up with being manipulated. We now wanted to make our own decisions on hundreds of things, not have them handed down from on high'.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Feminism%27s+Effect+on+Fashion&amp;rft.pages=225&amp;rft.date=1977-08-28&amp;rft.aulast=Donovan&amp;rft.aufirst=Carrie&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1977%2F08%2F28%2Farchives%2Ffeminisms-effect-on-fashion.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-169"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-169">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation magazine cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://content.time.com/time/subscriber/article/0,33009,877218,00.html">"The Minneapolis Look"</a>. <i>Time</i>. Vol.&#160;98, no.&#160;7. 16 August 1971<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>[Bill] Blass...says that 'we learned last year the best we can do is make suggestions'.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Time&amp;rft.atitle=The+Minneapolis+Look&amp;rft.volume=98&amp;rft.issue=7&amp;rft.date=1971-08-16&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.time.com%2Ftime%2Fsubscriber%2Farticle%2F0%2C33009%2C877218%2C00.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-170"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-170">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1971" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (8 February 1971). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1971/02/08/archives/zigzag-hemlines-are-shown.html?searchResultPosition=39">"Zigzag Hemlines are Shown"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 28<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">30 May</span> 2024</span>. <q>The French couturiers have recognized the right of contemporary women to show their knees....Minis abound for the women who still want them, though the majority of hemlines hover about the knees. Though the Paris designers foisted long skirts upon the world a year ago [1970], they've had the gallantry to retreat.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Zigzag+Hemlines+are+Shown&amp;rft.pages=28&amp;rft.date=1971-02-08&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1971%2F02%2F08%2Farchives%2Fzigzag-hemlines-are-shown.html%3FsearchResultPosition%3D39&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-171"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-171">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1970" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (10 March 1970). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1970/03/10/archives/saint-laurents-american-sportswear.html?searchResultPosition=7">"Saint Laurent's American Sportswear"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 46. <q><span class="cs1-kern-left"></span>'Yves [Saint Laurent] hasn't abandoned short skirts,' [Mary Russell] added, pointing to a micro‐mini in suede that's supposed to rest on the hips and is fringed up to the point of decency.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Saint+Laurent%27s+American+Sportswear&amp;rft.pages=46&amp;rft.date=1970-03-10&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1970%2F03%2F10%2Farchives%2Fsaint-laurents-american-sportswear.html%3FsearchResultPosition%3D7&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-172"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-172">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCrenshaw1971" class="citation journal cs1">Crenshaw, Mary Ann (28 December 1971). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1971/12/28/archives/about-as-mini-as-it-can-be.html">"About as Mini as It Can Be"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 34<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">17 May</span> 2023</span>. <q>Karl Lagerfeld, in his spring collection for Chloe, has produced...maximum micro‐dresses...Sonia Rykiel's dresses for spring and summer are midthigh length.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=About+as+Mini+as+It+Can+Be&amp;rft.pages=34&amp;rft.date=1971-12-28&amp;rft.aulast=Crenshaw&amp;rft.aufirst=Mary+Ann&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1971%2F12%2F28%2Farchives%2Fabout-as-mini-as-it-can-be.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-173"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-173">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSchiro1971" class="citation journal cs1">Schiro, Anne-Marie (22 November 1971). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1971/11/22/archives/for-grownup-women-its-the-littlegirl-look.html?searchResultPosition=8">"For Grown-Up Women, It's the Little Girl Look"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 46. <q>...Jean Cacharel's...models wore...minidresses with tucks, pleats, puff sleeves and belts tied in a big bow in back....He also has classic gabardine skirts with hems several inches above the knee....Emmanuelle Khanh also has a version of the baby dress. Hers is in hot pink with full short sleeves and a high drawstring waist that ties in back.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=For+Grown-Up+Women%2C+It%27s+the+Little+Girl+Look&amp;rft.pages=46&amp;rft.date=1971-11-22&amp;rft.aulast=Schiro&amp;rft.aufirst=Anne-Marie&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1971%2F11%2F22%2Farchives%2Ffor-grownup-women-its-the-littlegirl-look.html%3FsearchResultPosition%3D8&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-174"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-174">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation magazine cs1">"The Midi's Compensations". <i>Time</i>. Vol.&#160;95, no.&#160;23. 8 June 1970. <q>Valentino was first with the layered look (either a shorter skirt worn underneath a midi coat, or the skirt itself divided into tiers of different lengths)...[Jacques] Tiffeau has wrapped a deeply slashed camel-colored midi over a maroon mini skirt...Bill Blass settles for the double hemline for daywear...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Time&amp;rft.atitle=The+Midi%27s+Compensations&amp;rft.volume=95&amp;rft.issue=23&amp;rft.date=1970-06-08&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-175"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-175">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1971" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (30 July 1971). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1971/07/30/archives/for-daring-theres-givenchy-for-classics-theres-courreges.html">"For Daring, There's Givenchy"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 14<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">18 March</span> 2022</span>. <q>...Givenchy's micromini dresses...show a lot of leg, though they are concealed by such things as a purple leather coat to the floor.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=For+Daring%2C+There%27s+Givenchy&amp;rft.pages=14&amp;rft.date=1971-07-30&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1971%2F07%2F30%2Farchives%2Ffor-daring-theres-givenchy-for-classics-theres-courreges.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-176"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-176">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1970" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (12 March 1970). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1970/03/12/archives/they-came-they-saw-they-loved-and-bought-valentinos-midi.html">"They Came, They Saw, They Loved and Bought Valentino's Midi"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 66<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 June</span> 2022</span>. <q>...[L]ong coats or skirts that open up in front to show shorter ones underneath...let you move a little better.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=They+Came%2C+They+Saw%2C+They+Loved+and+Bought+Valentino%27s+Midi&amp;rft.pages=66&amp;rft.date=1970-03-12&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1970%2F03%2F12%2Farchives%2Fthey-came-they-saw-they-loved-and-bought-valentinos-midi.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-177"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-177">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFEmerson1970" class="citation journal cs1">Emerson, Gloria (19 January 1970). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1970/01/19/archives/the-long-and-the-short-of-it-are-shown-in-valentinos-hems.html">"The Long and the Short of It are Shown in Valentino's Hems"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 32<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 June</span> 2022</span>. <q>Valentino really likes the look of midi skirts slashed open in front to show a much shorter skirt underneath it. The same effect is seen when he does wrap skirts with deep slits at the side.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=The+Long+and+the+Short+of+It+are+Shown+in+Valentino%27s+Hems&amp;rft.pages=32&amp;rft.date=1970-01-19&amp;rft.aulast=Emerson&amp;rft.aufirst=Gloria&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1970%2F01%2F19%2Farchives%2Fthe-long-and-the-short-of-it-are-shown-in-valentinos-hems.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-178"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-178">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSweetinburgh1973" class="citation book cs1">Sweetinburgh, Thelma (1973). "Fashion and Dress". <i>1973 Britannica Book of the Year: Events of 1972</i>. Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. p.&#160;295. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0852292821" title="Special:BookSources/0852292821"><bdi>0852292821</bdi></a>. <q>...[H]emlines surged upward to mid-thigh and above, reestablishing the mini-dress...The little girl dress also reappeared, with short puff sleeves and sash or bow belts....Soles became thicker and thicker, first in wedge and then in platform shape, while heels rose to 4...inches or more, but remained heavy.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion+and+Dress&amp;rft.btitle=1973+Britannica+Book+of+the+Year%3A+Events+of+1972&amp;rft.pages=295&amp;rft.pub=Encyclopaedia+Britannica%2C+Inc.&amp;rft.date=1973&amp;rft.isbn=0852292821&amp;rft.aulast=Sweetinburgh&amp;rft.aufirst=Thelma&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-179"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-179">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGinger1970" class="citation journal cs1">Ginger, Henry (7 December 1970). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1970/12/07/archives/yves-saint-laurent-brings-on-the-mini.html?searchResultPosition=30">"Yves Saint Laurent Brings on the Mini"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 58<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">31 August</span> 2024</span>. <q>...Yves Saint Laurent...includes pleated mini shorts that are so brief...they would be worn only by the young...The pleats in the shorts make them look like skirts....They were shown with high-heeled wedge-soled shoes that had open toes and ankle straps...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Yves+Saint+Laurent+Brings+on+the+Mini&amp;rft.pages=58&amp;rft.date=1970-12-07&amp;rft.aulast=Ginger&amp;rft.aufirst=Henry&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1970%2F12%2F07%2Farchives%2Fyves-saint-laurent-brings-on-the-mini.html%3FsearchResultPosition%3D30&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-180"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-180">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1971" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (30 July 1971). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1971/07/30/archives/for-daring-theres-givenchy-for-classics-theres-courreges.html">"For Daring, There's Givenchy"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 14<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">18 March</span> 2022</span>. <q>...Givenchy shows hot pants.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=For+Daring%2C+There%27s+Givenchy&amp;rft.pages=14&amp;rft.date=1971-07-30&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1971%2F07%2F30%2Farchives%2Ffor-daring-theres-givenchy-for-classics-theres-courreges.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-181"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-181">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1971" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (28 January 1971). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1971/01/28/archives/givenchy-elegance-and-more.html">"Givenchy: Elegance and More"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 41<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">18 March</span> 2022</span>. <q>Givenchy tucks shorts under his skinny daytime suits and dresses and sometimes sends the shorts out alone unabashed.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Givenchy%3A+Elegance+and+More&amp;rft.pages=41&amp;rft.date=1971-01-28&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1971%2F01%2F28%2Farchives%2Fgivenchy-elegance-and-more.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-182"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-182">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1971" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (22 January 1971). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1971/01/22/archives/valentino-revivifies-fashions-of-40s.html">"Valentino Revivifies Fashions of 40s"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 45<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 June</span> 2022</span>. <q>The red coat covered navy shorts, the navy coat red ones....Valentino made the idea of shorts‐under‐skirts look new...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Valentino+Revivifies+Fashions+of+40s&amp;rft.pages=45&amp;rft.date=1971-01-22&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1971%2F01%2F22%2Farchives%2Fvalentino-revivifies-fashions-of-40s.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-183"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-183">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1979" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (30 December 1979). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1979/12/30/archives/it-gets-wearing.html">"It Gets Wearing"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: DX12<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>During the winter of 1970, women wore shorts — 'hot pants,' protesting a hemline drop from mid‐thigh to midcalf.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=It+Gets+Wearing&amp;rft.pages=DX12&amp;rft.date=1979-12-30&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1979%2F12%2F30%2Farchives%2Fit-gets-wearing.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-184"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-184">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1970" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (8 December 1970). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1970/12/08/archives/its-more-dazzle-for-the-new-valentino.html">"It's More Dazzle for the New Valentino"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 56<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 June</span> 2022</span>. <q>Some of the shorts...go under dresses—and some are accompanied by long coats.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=It%27s+More+Dazzle+for+the+New+Valentino&amp;rft.pages=56&amp;rft.date=1970-12-08&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1970%2F12%2F08%2Farchives%2Fits-more-dazzle-for-the-new-valentino.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-185"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-185">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation journal cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1971/01/30/archives/the-ultimate-minis.html?searchResultPosition=6">"The Ultimate Minis"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 16. 30 January 1971. <q>...Kenzo...specializes in the shortest minidresses in town – they're no longer than shirts – and the matching shorts that accompany them are an absolute necessity.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=The+Ultimate+Minis&amp;rft.pages=16&amp;rft.date=1971-01-30&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1971%2F01%2F30%2Farchives%2Fthe-ultimate-minis.html%3FsearchResultPosition%3D6&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-186"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-186">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation magazine cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://content.time.com/time/subscriber/article/0,33009,877218,00.html">"The Minneapolis Look"</a>. <i>Time</i>. Vol.&#160;98, no.&#160;7. 16 August 1971<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>After the mini-midi debacle of last year, hemlines will generally hover cautiously around the knee.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Time&amp;rft.atitle=The+Minneapolis+Look&amp;rft.volume=98&amp;rft.issue=7&amp;rft.date=1971-08-16&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.time.com%2Ftime%2Fsubscriber%2Farticle%2F0%2C33009%2C877218%2C00.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-187"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-187">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCurtis1971" class="citation journal cs1">Curtis, Charlotte (1 January 1971). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1971/01/01/archives/the-midi-laid-an-egg-in-1970-but-it-did-hatch-other-fashions.html">"The Midi Laid an Egg in 1970, but It Did Hatch Other Fashions"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 33<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Bergdorf's customers demanded and got skirts covering their knees. They didn't want them down around their calves.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=The+Midi+Laid+an+Egg+in+1970%2C+but+It+Did+Hatch+Other+Fashions&amp;rft.pages=33&amp;rft.date=1971-01-01&amp;rft.aulast=Curtis&amp;rft.aufirst=Charlotte&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1971%2F01%2F01%2Farchives%2Fthe-midi-laid-an-egg-in-1970-but-it-did-hatch-other-fashions.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-188"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-188">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1">Mulvagh, Jane (1988). "1974". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. p.&#160;337. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>Kenzo anticipated a major change this winter by creating a full, circular skirt, easily caught by the wind...The replacement of the short, kicky skirt by the longer, fuller style was the most important change in the silhouette...[T]he hemline was anywhere from 3 inches below the knee to the ankle.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1974&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=337&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-189"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-189">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1973" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (28 July 1973). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1973/07/28/archives/couture-scorecard-good-is-quite-good-special-cachet.html?searchResultPosition=13">"Couture Scorecard: Good is Quite Good"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 28<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">26 August</span> 2024</span>. <q>Hemlines that just cover the knees are...universal. What they prove is, for sure, the miniskirt is dead.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Couture+Scorecard%3A+Good+is+Quite+Good&amp;rft.pages=28&amp;rft.date=1973-07-28&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1973%2F07%2F28%2Farchives%2Fcouture-scorecard-good-is-quite-good-special-cachet.html%3FsearchResultPosition%3D13&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-190"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-190">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1974" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (4 February 1974). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1974/02/04/archives/why-nobodys-paying-much-attention-to-spring-couture-special-to-the.html">"Why Nobody's Paying Much Attention to Spring Couture"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 24<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 June</span> 2022</span>. <q>Courrèges was the only designer to show short ones and they seemed like period pieces.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Why+Nobody%27s+Paying+Much+Attention+to+Spring+Couture&amp;rft.pages=24&amp;rft.date=1974-02-04&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1974%2F02%2F04%2Farchives%2Fwhy-nobodys-paying-much-attention-to-spring-couture-special-to-the.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-191"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-191">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1987" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (25 April 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1987/04/25/style/women-are-stealing-a-march-on-short-skirts.html">"Women are Stealing a March on Short Skirts"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 1<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>...[S]kirt hemlines quietly began their descent until mid-calf length became commonplace in the 1970s...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Women+are+Stealing+a+March+on+Short+Skirts&amp;rft.pages=1&amp;rft.date=1987-04-25&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1987%2F04%2F25%2Fstyle%2Fwomen-are-stealing-a-march-on-short-skirts.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-192"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-192">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1974" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (21 April 1974). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1974/04/21/archives/clothes-for-fall-mostly-casual-fashion-talk.html">"Clothes for Fall: Mostly Casual"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 54<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 June</span> 2022</span>. <q>Gayle Kirkpatrick offers a choice of hemlines:...below the knee or midcalf....[T]he shorter skirts look safe, the long ones more fashionable.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Clothes+for+Fall%3A+Mostly+Casual&amp;rft.pages=54&amp;rft.date=1974-04-21&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1974%2F04%2F21%2Farchives%2Fclothes-for-fall-mostly-casual-fashion-talk.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-193"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-193">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDorsey1977" class="citation news cs1">Dorsey, Hebe (27 January 1977). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1977/01/27/from-paris-skirting-the-issue-with-ruffles-and-flourishes/662f316a-5dfe-4038-afcd-b043650ba962/">"From Paris, Skirting the Issue with Ruffles and Flourishes"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>...[Saint Laurent] added, 'I don't think short skirts will ever come back'.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=From+Paris%2C+Skirting+the+Issue+with+Ruffles+and+Flourishes&amp;rft.date=1977-01-27&amp;rft.aulast=Dorsey&amp;rft.aufirst=Hebe&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1977%2F01%2F27%2Ffrom-paris-skirting-the-issue-with-ruffles-and-flourishes%2F662f316a-5dfe-4038-afcd-b043650ba962%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-194"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-194">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1974" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (11 November 1974). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1974/11/11/archives/on-7th-avenue-halston-dares-to-bare-the-knee-confusing-customers.html">"On 7th Avenue Halston Dares to Bare the Knee"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 24<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>...[T]he miniskirt is...still prevalent...today too, according to store executives from all over the country...'I'm having a hard time getting my secretary out of short dresses as it is,' said the fashion director of a large store in the Southwest.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=On+7th+Avenue+Halston+Dares+to+Bare+the+Knee&amp;rft.pages=24&amp;rft.date=1974-11-11&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1974%2F11%2F11%2Farchives%2Fon-7th-avenue-halston-dares-to-bare-the-knee-confusing-customers.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-195"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-195">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKlemesrud1974" class="citation journal cs1">Klemesrud, Judy (25 June 1974). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1974/06/25/archives/mini-still-reigns-but-are-its-days-numbered.html">"Mini Still Reigns, But Are Its Days Numbered?"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 33<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>It is supposed to be so out of style, so passé. Everybody who is anybody supposedly wears her skirts below the knees and longer...Take a walk any day...between 44th and 57th Streets. You will see so many miniskirts that you will wonder if all those 'savvy' fashion experts have been holed up in some cave in Samoa....The majority of women are in pants, of course. But most of the skirts on the younger women are minis — not those extreme microminis that barely covered the panty line circa 1969 but the old familiar minis about four or five inches above the knees.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Mini+Still+Reigns%2C+But+Are+Its+Days+Numbered%3F&amp;rft.pages=33&amp;rft.date=1974-06-25&amp;rft.aulast=Klemesrud&amp;rft.aufirst=Judy&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1974%2F06%2F25%2Farchives%2Fmini-still-reigns-but-are-its-days-numbered.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-196"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-196">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1974" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (1 February 1974). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1974/02/01/archives/courageous-courreges-he-refuses-to-flee-to-the-30s-tailored-chiffon.html?searchResultPosition=1">"Courageous Courreges: He Refuses to Flee to the 30s"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 18. <q>Courrèges had the only knee-baring skirts in Paris. White dress...is same length he showed in '63.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Courageous+Courreges%3A+He+Refuses+to+Flee+to+the+30s&amp;rft.pages=18&amp;rft.date=1974-02-01&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1974%2F02%2F01%2Farchives%2Fcourageous-courreges-he-refuses-to-flee-to-the-30s-tailored-chiffon.html%3FsearchResultPosition%3D1&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-197"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-197">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1974" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (11 November 1974). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1974/11/11/archives/on-7th-avenue-halston-dares-to-bare-the-knee-confusing-customers.html">"On 7th Avenue Halston Dares to Bare the Knee"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 24<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Halston was...promulgating a knee‐baring fashion he called 'the skimp.'...[I]t bears an ineluctable resemblance to the miniskirt of yore....The endorsement of knee-baring skirts by a designer of Halston's stature could only confuse customers who were gradually being convinced they should hide their knees, most retailers agreed.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=On+7th+Avenue+Halston+Dares+to+Bare+the+Knee&amp;rft.pages=24&amp;rft.date=1974-11-11&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1974%2F11%2F11%2Farchives%2Fon-7th-avenue-halston-dares-to-bare-the-knee-confusing-customers.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-198"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-198">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1977" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (17 June 1977). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1977/06/17/archives/from-halston-a-reprise-of-the-tunic.html">"From Halston, a Reprise of the Tunic"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: A24<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>[Halston's] mannequins almost always wore heavy knitted tights with short tunic tops....Back in 1974 when Halston had another go at reviving short skirts, he called them 'the skimp' and likened them to Florentine tunics.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=From+Halston%2C+a+Reprise+of+the+Tunic&amp;rft.pages=A24&amp;rft.date=1977-06-17&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1977%2F06%2F17%2Farchives%2Ffrom-halston-a-reprise-of-the-tunic.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-199"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-199">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDorsey1976" class="citation journal cs1">Dorsey, Hebe (14 November 1976). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1976/11/14/archives/fashion-kenzo-grows-up.html">"Fashion"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 239<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>The hottest news from the Paris spring prêt‐à‐porter collections is the mini. And the man who put it back in the spotlight is Kenzo....There were short skirts with balloon tops, caught under a low belt; some skirts then swirled out, but others, neat and tapered, were just little wraparounds.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion&amp;rft.pages=239&amp;rft.date=1976-11-14&amp;rft.aulast=Dorsey&amp;rft.aufirst=Hebe&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1976%2F11%2F14%2Farchives%2Ffashion-kenzo-grows-up.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-200"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-200">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1976" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (27 October 1976). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1976/10/27/archives/a-rousing-show-by-saint-laurent-and-valentino-too.html">"A Rousing Show by Saint Laurent"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 65<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 June</span> 2022</span>. <q>...Kenzo showed virtually everything short....[A] number of the dresses were hiked up and bloused over a hip belt to [become] micro. Some of them were really below the knees....[S]hapes are usually very big and loose, gathered at the shoulders....[T]he micro‐minis...are in Polynesian prints...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=A+Rousing+Show+by+Saint+Laurent&amp;rft.pages=65&amp;rft.date=1976-10-27&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1976%2F10%2F27%2Farchives%2Fa-rousing-show-by-saint-laurent-and-valentino-too.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-201"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-201">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1977" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (29 March 1977). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1977/03/29/archives/at-lagerfelds-paris-show-the-18th-century-goes-modern.html">"At Lagerfeld's Paris Show, the 18th Century Goes Modern"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 41<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Lagerfeld...made the question of skirt length irrelevant. He showed them all, from very short to very long....What is very apparent about the dresses is their fullness....They're smocklike affairs...If they're short, you can see the boot tops. The boots come up over the knee...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=At+Lagerfeld%27s+Paris+Show%2C+the+18th+Century+Goes+Modern&amp;rft.pages=41&amp;rft.date=1977-03-29&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1977%2F03%2F29%2Farchives%2Fat-lagerfelds-paris-show-the-18th-century-goes-modern.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-202"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-202">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1977" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (6 April 1977). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1977/04/06/archives/mini-skirts-make-maxi-impact-in-paris.html">"Mini Skirts Make Maximum Impact in Paris"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 66<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>The short skirt story is gaining momentum in fashion here. It began a year ago on the runways of such designers of ready‐to‐wear clothes as Kenzo and lesser lights, including Ter &amp; Bantine. Bulky sweaters that cupped the buttocks and brief, knitted dresses were shown over knitted tights...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Mini+Skirts+Make+Maximum+Impact+in+Paris&amp;rft.pages=66&amp;rft.date=1977-04-06&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1977%2F04%2F06%2Farchives%2Fmini-skirts-make-maxi-impact-in-paris.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-203"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-203">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFinley1976" class="citation journal cs1">Finley, Ruth, ed. (1 December 1976). "Paris Pret-a-Porter: 'Free Choice'<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span>". <i>Fashion International</i>. <b>V</b> (3). New York, NY, USA: FI Publications, Inc.: 1. <q>...[T]he '77 mini is newly proportioned with hip focus via belting, banding, wrapping or elasticizing – and ranges from giant billowing batwing blousons (Kenzo) to 20s flappers (Dorothy Bis).</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Fashion+International&amp;rft.atitle=Paris+Pret-a-Porter%3A+%27Free+Choice%27&amp;rft.volume=V&amp;rft.issue=3&amp;rft.pages=1&amp;rft.date=1976-12-01&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-204"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-204">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1976" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (28 November 1976). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1976/11/28/archives/fashion-paris-report-sunstruck-styles.html">"Paris Report"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 237<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 March</span> 2022</span>. <q>[The mini']s most dramatic form is the voluminous smock that Kenzo devised, always belted at the hips. But other designers showed shirts as dresses...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Paris+Report&amp;rft.pages=237&amp;rft.date=1976-11-28&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1976%2F11%2F28%2Farchives%2Ffashion-paris-report-sunstruck-styles.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-205"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-205">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1977" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina S.</a> (9 October 1977). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1977/10/09/fashion-notes/20b4e610-5338-4348-9385-ee6319a2eaba/">"Fashion Notes"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 March</span> 2022</span>. <q>...[S]ome will top their leg covers with mini tunics or big bubble sweaters, and that's all.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion+Notes&amp;rft.date=1977-10-09&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina+S.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1977%2F10%2F09%2Ffashion-notes%2F20b4e610-5338-4348-9385-ee6319a2eaba%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-206"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-206">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1976" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (1 December 1976). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1976/12/01/archives/miniskirts-surprise-surprise.html?searchResultPosition=3">"Miniskirts – Surprise, Surprise"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 66<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">6 April</span> 2024</span>. <q>Today's minis are bigger and blousier than the ones around the last time...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Miniskirts+%E2%80%93+Surprise%2C+Surprise&amp;rft.pages=66&amp;rft.date=1976-12-01&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1976%2F12%2F01%2Farchives%2Fminiskirts-surprise-surprise.html%3FsearchResultPosition%3D3&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-207"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-207">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1977" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (6 April 1977). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1977/04/06/archives/mini-skirts-make-maxi-impact-in-paris.html">"Mini Skirts Make Maximum Impact in Paris"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 66<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Most designers were careful to present clothes in at least three different lengths: above the knee, or mini; calf length, or standard, and somewhere around the lower part of the calf or the top of the ankles...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Mini+Skirts+Make+Maximum+Impact+in+Paris&amp;rft.pages=66&amp;rft.date=1977-04-06&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1977%2F04%2F06%2Farchives%2Fmini-skirts-make-maxi-impact-in-paris.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-208"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-208">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSweetinburgh1977" class="citation book cs1">Sweetinburgh, Thelma (9 March 1977). "Fashion and Dress". <i>1977 Britannica Book of the Year: Events of 1976</i>. Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. p.&#160;340. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-85229-325-9" title="Special:BookSources/0-85229-325-9"><bdi>0-85229-325-9</bdi></a>. <q>In the fall,...some Paris houses...set off shock waves by reintroducing the mini...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion+and+Dress&amp;rft.btitle=1977+Britannica+Book+of+the+Year%3A+Events+of+1976&amp;rft.pages=340&amp;rft.pub=Encyclopaedia+Britannica%2C+Inc.&amp;rft.date=1977-03-09&amp;rft.isbn=0-85229-325-9&amp;rft.aulast=Sweetinburgh&amp;rft.aufirst=Thelma&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-209"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-209">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1976" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (29 October 1976). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1976/10/29/archives/cardin-joins-miniskirt-parade.html?searchResultPosition=8">"Cardin Joins Miniskirt Parade"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 46. <q>The clothes...are of the mini variety...crisp tutu-like skirts...When they aren't flaring out all around the body, the skirts tend to dip in handkerchief points...Often, it's tied up on one shoulder like a tiny toga. Ponchos with a hole for the head are another version....They're in such fabrics as eyelet, warp-printed cotton or chintz.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Cardin+Joins+Miniskirt+Parade&amp;rft.pages=46&amp;rft.date=1976-10-29&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1976%2F10%2F29%2Farchives%2Fcardin-joins-miniskirt-parade.html%3FsearchResultPosition%3D8&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-210"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-210">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1976" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (1 December 1976). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1976/12/01/archives/miniskirts-surprise-surprise.html?searchResultPosition=3">"Miniskirts – Surprise, Surprise"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 66<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">6 April</span> 2024</span>. <q>Kenzo's miniskirts are turning up in New York, but even the women who wear them don't think they're going to take over the fashion scene....Dawn Willis...doesn't think minis will take over because 'American women are too into pants'.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Miniskirts+%E2%80%93+Surprise%2C+Surprise&amp;rft.pages=66&amp;rft.date=1976-12-01&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1976%2F12%2F01%2Farchives%2Fminiskirts-surprise-surprise.html%3FsearchResultPosition%3D3&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-211"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-211">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1978" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (16 April 1978). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1978/04/16/archives/message-is-clear-but-how-will-it-be-received-skirting-the-mini.html">"Message is Clear, but How Will It Be Received?"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 70<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Two years ago [1976] Paris designers made a concerted effort to bring back knee‐baring clothes and it went practically unnoticed.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Message+is+Clear%2C+but+How+Will+It+Be+Received%3F&amp;rft.pages=70&amp;rft.date=1978-04-16&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1978%2F04%2F16%2Farchives%2Fmessage-is-clear-but-how-will-it-be-received-skirting-the-mini.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-212"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-212">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1">Mulvagh, Jane (1988). "1976-1986". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. p.&#160;343. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>The heyday of punk was 1976-8.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1976-1986&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=343&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-213"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-213">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1981" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (21 April 1981). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1981/04/21/the-mini-revival-options-for-a-new-age/71e1253d-e898-4f6c-ad30-dbfd2cf63842/">"The Mini Revival: Options for a New Age"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>In London the black plastic mini has been part of the punk uniform...for the past four years [1977-1981].</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=The+Mini+Revival%3A+Options+for+a+New+Age&amp;rft.date=1981-04-21&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1981%2F04%2F21%2Fthe-mini-revival-options-for-a-new-age%2F71e1253d-e898-4f6c-ad30-dbfd2cf63842%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-214"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-214">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1977" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina S.</a> (26 April 1977). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1977/04/26/punks-without-a-cause/101de2f7-595c-4641-b250-9daa8960b555/">"Punks Without a Cause"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>They wear...ripped garbage can liners, fishnet hose and stiletto heels.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Punks+Without+a+Cause&amp;rft.date=1977-04-26&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina+S.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1977%2F04%2F26%2Fpunks-without-a-cause%2F101de2f7-595c-4641-b250-9daa8960b555%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-215"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-215">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1">Mulvagh, Jane (1988). "1976-1986". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. p.&#160;344. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>Punks...walked down the King's Road in mini tartan kilts,...torn PVC, leather and dustbin-liners....They wore plastic, rubber or leather clothes.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1976-1986&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=344&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-216"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-216">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMenkes1986" class="citation book cs1">Menkes, Suzy (9 March 1986). "Fashion and Dress: The Street Scene – Pop, Glam, Androgyny". <i>1986 Britannica Book of the Year: Events of 1985</i>. Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. p.&#160;251. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-85229-437-9" title="Special:BookSources/0-85229-437-9"><bdi>0-85229-437-9</bdi></a>. <q>The sexist woman – tight black leather skirt and spiky high heels – had been a part of punk.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion+and+Dress%3A+The+Street+Scene+%E2%80%93+Pop%2C+Glam%2C+Androgyny&amp;rft.btitle=1986+Britannica+Book+of+the+Year%3A+Events+of+1985&amp;rft.pages=251&amp;rft.pub=Encyclopaedia+Britannica%2C+Inc.&amp;rft.date=1986-03-09&amp;rft.isbn=0-85229-437-9&amp;rft.aulast=Menkes&amp;rft.aufirst=Suzy&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-217"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-217">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1979" class="citation news cs1">Hyde, Nina (8 December 1979). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1979/12/09/a-bath-house-turned-disco/d9e54d0c-b344-435b-8e65-ebcd332c6c02/">"A Bath House Turned Disco"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">9 February</span> 2024</span>. <q>...[T]he nouvelle vague [New Wave] crowd dressed a la...1960s...One girl...wears a Courreges mini with short, white Courreges boots.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=A+Bath+House+Turned+Disco&amp;rft.date=1979-12-08&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1979%2F12%2F09%2Fa-bath-house-turned-disco%2Fd9e54d0c-b344-435b-8e65-ebcd332c6c02%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-218"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-218">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFOwen2019" class="citation journal cs1">Owen, Morfudd (26 January 2019). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.theguardian.com/music/gallery/2019/jan/26/going-underground-mod-revival-fanzines-in-pictures-modzines">"Going Underground: Mod Revival Fanzines – In Pictures"</a>. <i>The Guardian</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">14 July</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Guardian&amp;rft.atitle=Going+Underground%3A+Mod+Revival+Fanzines+%E2%80%93+In+Pictures&amp;rft.date=2019-01-26&amp;rft.aulast=Owen&amp;rft.aufirst=Morfudd&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fmusic%2Fgallery%2F2019%2Fjan%2F26%2Fgoing-underground-mod-revival-fanzines-in-pictures-modzines&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-219"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-219">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorrisroe2004" class="citation journal cs1">Morrisroe, Patricia (5 April 2004). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://nymag.com/nymetro/arts/features/n_10106/">"House of Sprouse: The Punk Glamour God"</a>. <i>New York</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">18 August</span> 2022</span>. <q>Sprouse...transformed Harry..., creating clothes from ripped tights, T-shirts, and objects he picked up off the streets....In 1978, he photo-printed a picture he'd taken of TV scan lines onto a piece of fabric, which he then designed as a dress for Debbie Harry. She wore it in the video for her No. 1 hit 'Heart of Glass'...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=New+York&amp;rft.atitle=House+of+Sprouse%3A+The+Punk+Glamour+God&amp;rft.date=2004-04-05&amp;rft.aulast=Morrisroe&amp;rft.aufirst=Patricia&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnymag.com%2Fnymetro%2Farts%2Ffeatures%2Fn_10106%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-220"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-220">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorrisroe2004" class="citation journal cs1">Morrisroe, Patricia (5 April 2004). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://nymag.com/nymetro/arts/features/n_10106/">"House of Sprouse: The Punk Glamour God"</a>. <i>New York</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">18 August</span> 2022</span>. <q>...Stephen Sprouse was working for Halston in the early seventies...Sprouse loved Carnaby Street and miniskirts. He wanted to see women's legs again, and pestered Halston constantly about it....[I]n 1974, Halston let Sprouse have his way....[T]hey created what became known as the Skimp.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=New+York&amp;rft.atitle=House+of+Sprouse%3A+The+Punk+Glamour+God&amp;rft.date=2004-04-05&amp;rft.aulast=Morrisroe&amp;rft.aufirst=Patricia&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnymag.com%2Fnymetro%2Farts%2Ffeatures%2Fn_10106%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-221"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-221">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://genius.com/Elvis-costello-chelsea-lyrics">"Elvis Costello – Chelsea"</a>. <i>genius.com</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">21 October</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=genius.com&amp;rft.atitle=Elvis+Costello+%E2%80%93+Chelsea&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fgenius.com%2FElvis-costello-chelsea-lyrics&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-222"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-222">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1978" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (16 April 1978). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1978/04/16/archives/message-is-clear-but-how-will-it-be-received-skirting-the-mini.html">"The Message is Clear, but How Will It Be Received"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 70<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>It may be that there is a latent desire for miniskirts and padded shoulders....The way most store people see [miniskirts]...is under a tie‐on longer skirt that can be removed for dancing.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=The+Message+is+Clear%2C+but+How+Will+It+Be+Received&amp;rft.pages=70&amp;rft.date=1978-04-16&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1978%2F04%2F16%2Farchives%2Fmessage-is-clear-but-how-will-it-be-received-skirting-the-mini.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-223"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-223">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1979" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina S.</a> (16 October 1979). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1979/10/16/skirting-the-mini/116559c2-8d45-46fa-a5b5-6ed9c0008f36/">"Skirting the Mini"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>In the past week of showings of ready-to-wear for next spring, [fashion buyers] had seen lots of short, short skirts....Karl Lagerfeld, who designs for Chloe, showed the shortest miniskirts....[H]is minis with padded shoulders...are a breed apart....His minis...were served up in three categories: a single layer that barely covered the fanny, and double-tiered and triple-tiered skirts that still stopped above the knee.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Skirting+the+Mini&amp;rft.date=1979-10-16&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina+S.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1979%2F10%2F16%2Fskirting-the-mini%2F116559c2-8d45-46fa-a5b5-6ed9c0008f36%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-224"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-224">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1979" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (19 October 1979). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1979/10/19/archives/at-paris-showings-both-creativity-and-confusion.html">"At Paris Showings, Both Creativity and Confusion"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: A20<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Along with Claude Montana, [Thierry Mugler] is the favorite of the avant‐garde. Both were leaders of the outer‐space brigade and the return to the 1960s miniskirted look. They were not alone....Lagerfeld favored an abbreviated skirt that was little more than a ruffle around the hips, and a brief one at that.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=At+Paris+Showings%2C+Both+Creativity+and+Confusion&amp;rft.pages=A20&amp;rft.date=1979-10-19&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1979%2F10%2F19%2Farchives%2Fat-paris-showings-both-creativity-and-confusion.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-225"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-225">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1">Mulvagh, Jane (1988). "1979". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. p.&#160;367. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>Norma Kamali...and Perry Ellis introduced the short rah-rah skirt, worn with short-sleeved jumpers, knee-high socks and pedal pushers.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1979&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=367&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-226"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-226">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1">Mulvagh, Jane (1988). "1980". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. p.&#160;371. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>Kenzo, Chloé and others now showed pretty, floral printed-cotton versions of the rah-rah introduced by Kamali and Ellis in 1979.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1980&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=371&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-227"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-227">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1978" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (16 April 1978). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1978/04/16/archives/message-is-clear-but-how-will-it-be-received-skirting-the-mini.html">"The Message is Clear, but How Will It Be Received?"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 70<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>...[T]his time the chief proponent [of knee-baring skirts] — an occasional version is offered by other houses — is Yves Saint Laurent.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=The+Message+is+Clear%2C+but+How+Will+It+Be+Received%3F&amp;rft.pages=70&amp;rft.date=1978-04-16&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1978%2F04%2F16%2Farchives%2Fmessage-is-clear-but-how-will-it-be-received-skirting-the-mini.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-228"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-228">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1978" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (12 April 1978). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1978/04/12/archives/saint-laurent-the-clothes-are-the-message.html">"Saint Laurent: The Clothes are the Message"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: C14<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">1 December</span> 2021</span>. <q>...[A] short red two‐tiered minidress ...[and a] few other above-the-knee chemiselike styles appeared,...slip-like affairs...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Saint+Laurent%3A+The+Clothes+are+the+Message&amp;rft.pages=C14&amp;rft.date=1978-04-12&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1978%2F04%2F12%2Farchives%2Fsaint-laurent-the-clothes-are-the-message.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-229"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-229">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1">Mulvagh, Jane (1988). "1980". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. p.&#160;373. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>Op art returned to London's streets, coinciding with a musical revival led by [ska revival bands] The Specials and Madness...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1980&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=373&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-230"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-230">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1979" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (13 April 1979). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1979/04/13/archives/french-readytowear-the-everchanging-message.html">"French Ready-to-Wear: The Ever-Changing Message"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: A12<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">17 May</span> 2023</span>. <q>Ready‐to-wear designers...are busily repeating such successes of the 1960s as the knitted shift and the miniskirt.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=French+Ready-to-Wear%3A+The+Ever-Changing+Message&amp;rft.pages=A12&amp;rft.date=1979-04-13&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1979%2F04%2F13%2Farchives%2Ffrench-readytowear-the-everchanging-message.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-231"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-231">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1979" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina S.</a> (13 October 1979). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1979/10/13/knee-highs/96515dea-e3f2-4bb7-94be-96654ae38669/">"Knee Highs"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Some Paris designers have taken...a backward glance at the 1960s. What they have come up with for the opening ready-to-wear showings of 1980s hot-weather fashions are skinny miniskirts and other styles spun off from the 1960s fashions of Courreges, Rudi Gernreich and Paco Rabanne....France Andrevie...must have researched the short-cropped, tube-shaped dresses of Rudi Gernreich, the minis of Courreges and the vinyl and metallic hinged designs of Paco Rabanne...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Knee+Highs&amp;rft.date=1979-10-13&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina+S.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1979%2F10%2F13%2Fknee-highs%2F96515dea-e3f2-4bb7-94be-96654ae38669%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-232"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-232">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1979" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (31 January 1979). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1979/01/31/archives/the-shape-of-suits-to-come-the-things-that-characterized-chanel.html?searchResultPosition=3">"The Shape of Suits to Come"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: C10. <q>There...was André Courrèges,...returning to the pure, architectural style that set the mood for clothes in 1963....The calf‐high boots, the above-the-knee hemlines, the no‐waistline shapes. Instead of being mostly in white, they now combined primary colors — blue, red and yellow — with white...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=The+Shape+of+Suits+to+Come&amp;rft.pages=C10&amp;rft.date=1979-01-31&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1979%2F01%2F31%2Farchives%2Fthe-shape-of-suits-to-come-the-things-that-characterized-chanel.html%3FsearchResultPosition%3D3&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-233"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-233">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1979" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (16 October 1979). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1979/10/16/archives/minis-and-the-60s-paris-fashions-look-back-specialty-was-the.html">"Minis and the 60s: Paris Fashions Look Back"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: B13<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">17 May</span> 2023</span>. <q>The news from Paris is clear on one thing: the mini is back....Emanuel Ungaro...showed plenty of minidresses.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Minis+and+the+60s%3A+Paris+Fashions+Look+Back&amp;rft.pages=B13&amp;rft.date=1979-10-16&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1979%2F10%2F16%2Farchives%2Fminis-and-the-60s-paris-fashions-look-back-specialty-was-the.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-234"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-234">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1979" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (15 October 1979). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1979/10/15/archives/in-paris-high-fashions-latest-trip-is-to-outer-space-a-fashionable.html">"In Paris, High Fashion's Latest Trip is to Outer Space"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: B14<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">17 May</span> 2023</span>. <q>...[Thierry Mugler's] cavewomen wear minidresses with shredded hems....Jean Claude de Luca...shows fringed miniskirts in leather.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=In+Paris%2C+High+Fashion%27s+Latest+Trip+is+to+Outer+Space&amp;rft.pages=B14&amp;rft.date=1979-10-15&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1979%2F10%2F15%2Farchives%2Fin-paris-high-fashions-latest-trip-is-to-outer-space-a-fashionable.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-235"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-235">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1979" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (27 April 1979). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1979/04/27/archives/with-spring-in-the-air-designers-turn-to-fall-relaxed-air.html">"With Spring in the Air, Designers Turn to Fall"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: B4<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">17 May</span> 2023</span>. <q>...[Willi Smith] sprinkled [his collection] liberally with miniskirts...'Cheerleader' skirts...snapped on over knitted polo shirts and matching footless tights...Other miniskirts were in the pile fabric that teddy bears wear...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=With+Spring+in+the+Air%2C+Designers+Turn+to+Fall&amp;rft.pages=B4&amp;rft.date=1979-04-27&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1979%2F04%2F27%2Farchives%2Fwith-spring-in-the-air-designers-turn-to-fall-relaxed-air.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-236"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-236">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1979" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (14 September 1979). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1979/09/14/archives/it-was-givenchys-hour-again-appropriate-for-meetings-the-idea-of.html">"It Was Givenchy's Hour Again"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 6<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">18 March</span> 2022</span>. <q>Only one dress was greeted with dead silence: a printed satin, shirred up the center, that bared the knees. It was the length that was distracting. The audience didn't know what to make of it.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=It+Was+Givenchy%27s+Hour+Again&amp;rft.pages=6&amp;rft.date=1979-09-14&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1979%2F09%2F14%2Farchives%2Fit-was-givenchys-hour-again-appropriate-for-meetings-the-idea-of.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-237"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-237">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1978" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina S.</a> (27 July 1978). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1978/07/27/ysl-reintroduces-the-grand-entrance-era/92fadb1d-bbde-4a5d-a83f-40effcbd30a4/">"YSL Reintroduces the Grand-Entrance Era"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>...pencil-slim skirts...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=YSL+Reintroduces+the+Grand-Entrance+Era&amp;rft.date=1978-07-27&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina+S.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1978%2F07%2F27%2Fysl-reintroduces-the-grand-entrance-era%2F92fadb1d-bbde-4a5d-a83f-40effcbd30a4%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-238"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-238">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDullea1979" class="citation journal cs1">Dullea, Georgia (22 October 1979). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1979/10/22/archives/fashion-revivals-are-the-1980s-really-ready-for-the-1960s-forecast.html">"Fashion Revivals: Are the 1980s Really Ready for the 1960s?"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: B6<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Miniskirts on the runway are fashion's way of making a little noise. The idea, as one Seventh Avenue observer put it, is that 'women will be so horrified that they will accept knee‐length skirts, which they have been resisting.' Already some women are weakening....'A few inches shorter,' they say, cautiously, 'but below the knee'.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion+Revivals%3A+Are+the+1980s+Really+Ready+for+the+1960s%3F&amp;rft.pages=B6&amp;rft.date=1979-10-22&amp;rft.aulast=Dullea&amp;rft.aufirst=Georgia&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1979%2F10%2F22%2Farchives%2Ffashion-revivals-are-the-1980s-really-ready-for-the-1960s-forecast.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-239"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-239">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1978" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (31 March 1978). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1978/03/31/archives/at-milan-showings-the-clothes-for-winter-are-somber-hemlines-are.html">"At Milan Showings, the Clothes for Winter are Somber"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: A16<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Knees are covered by skirts that frequently stop an inch or so below. Not exactly minis, but a bit shorter than last season.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=At+Milan+Showings%2C+the+Clothes+for+Winter+are+Somber&amp;rft.pages=A16&amp;rft.date=1978-03-31&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1978%2F03%2F31%2Farchives%2Fat-milan-showings-the-clothes-for-winter-are-somber-hemlines-are.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-240"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-240">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1978" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina S.</a> (25 October 1978). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1978/10/25/hourglass-for-spring/fb5e27a6-f77c-4b82-b31d-dda8447a8ab9/">"Hourglass for Spring"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>The new proportion demands a hemline cut off an inch, sometimes two, below the knee. Some designers are showing them longer, but it is now obvious that the shorter skirt is the coming thing....'By next fall [1979],' predicts [Bloomingdale's Kal] Ruttenstein, the mid-calf skirt will not look fashionable.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Hourglass+for+Spring&amp;rft.date=1978-10-25&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina+S.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1978%2F10%2F25%2Fhourglass-for-spring%2Ffb5e27a6-f77c-4b82-b31d-dda8447a8ab9%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-241"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-241">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHendelson1980" class="citation book cs1">Hendelson, Marion (9 March 1980). "Fashion". <i>Funk &amp; Wagnalls New Encyclopedia 1980 Yearbook: Events of 1979</i>. Funk &amp; Wagnalls, Inc. p.&#160;164. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-8343-0034-6" title="Special:BookSources/0-8343-0034-6"><bdi>0-8343-0034-6</bdi></a>. <q>In colors, bright reds, blues, greens, oranges, and pinks took the lead over the long-popular neutrals.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion&amp;rft.btitle=Funk+%26+Wagnalls+New+Encyclopedia+1980+Yearbook%3A+Events+of+1979&amp;rft.pages=164&amp;rft.pub=Funk+%26+Wagnalls%2C+Inc.&amp;rft.date=1980-03-09&amp;rft.isbn=0-8343-0034-6&amp;rft.aulast=Hendelson&amp;rft.aufirst=Marion&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-242"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-242">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1978" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina S.</a> (16 November 1978). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1978/11/16/the-spring-uniform/68c7eec2-b80f-4fb5-b4ab-82caa9c7cf45/">"The Spring Uniform"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>...[E]veryone will want to own...bright colors...because they haven't worn [them] in a long while.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=The+Spring+Uniform&amp;rft.date=1978-11-16&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina+S.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1978%2F11%2F16%2Fthe-spring-uniform%2F68c7eec2-b80f-4fb5-b4ab-82caa9c7cf45%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-243"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-243">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1978" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina S.</a> (16 November 1978). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1978/11/16/the-spring-uniform/68c7eec2-b80f-4fb5-b4ab-82caa9c7cf45/">"The Spring Uniform"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>The ingredients are a slim skirt with slits front, back or sideways, cut off somewhere just below the knee...slim, slit skirts that are short - but still below the knee...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=The+Spring+Uniform&amp;rft.date=1978-11-16&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina+S.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1978%2F11%2F16%2Fthe-spring-uniform%2F68c7eec2-b80f-4fb5-b4ab-82caa9c7cf45%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-244"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-244">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1982" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (10 May 1982). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1982/05/10/miniskirts-the-height-of-fashion/6adbec55-b555-449d-9f16-86027a5ccd2e/">"Miniskirts: The Height of Fashion"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Having the miniskirt as an option is one of the big contrasts with the late 1960s, when minis were de rigueur and lots of grown women as well as kids followed the fashion and shortened their hems several inches above the knee.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Miniskirts%3A+The+Height+of+Fashion&amp;rft.date=1982-05-10&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1982%2F05%2F10%2Fminiskirts-the-height-of-fashion%2F6adbec55-b555-449d-9f16-86027a5ccd2e%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-245"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-245">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBuck1987" class="citation journal cs1">Buck, Genevieve (8 April 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1987-04-08-8701260704-story.html">"The Skinny on the Mini, with Dark Hose and...Legs Together"</a>. <i>The Chicago Tribune</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 May</span> 2022</span>. <q>In the '60s, women kept shortening their skirts inch by inch so they could stay 'in fashion.' Each season, skirts had to be a certain number of inches above the knees...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Chicago+Tribune&amp;rft.atitle=The+Skinny+on+the+Mini%2C+with+Dark+Hose+and...Legs+Together&amp;rft.date=1987-04-08&amp;rft.aulast=Buck&amp;rft.aufirst=Genevieve&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.chicagotribune.com%2Fnews%2Fct-xpm-1987-04-08-8701260704-story.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-246"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-246">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1981" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (21 April 1981). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1981/04/21/the-mini-revival-options-for-a-new-age/71e1253d-e898-4f6c-ad30-dbfd2cf63842/">"The Mini Revival: Options for a New Age"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>...[O]bserves Bernie Ozer, of Associated Merchandising Corp. '...There is no suggestion that everyone has to wear one'.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=The+Mini+Revival%3A+Options+for+a+New+Age&amp;rft.date=1981-04-21&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1981%2F04%2F21%2Fthe-mini-revival-options-for-a-new-age%2F71e1253d-e898-4f6c-ad30-dbfd2cf63842%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-247"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-247">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1983" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (27 February 1983). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1983/02/27/magazine/the-directions-of-the-innovators.html">"The Directions of the Innovators"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 132<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Things were different in [the 1960s]. There seemed to be just one road for fashion – onward. Today,...things have changed. Short and long skirts coexist, just as skirts and trousers do.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=The+Directions+of+the+Innovators&amp;rft.pages=132&amp;rft.date=1983-02-27&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1983%2F02%2F27%2Fmagazine%2Fthe-directions-of-the-innovators.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-248"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-248">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1981" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (21 April 1981). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1981/04/21/the-mini-revival-options-for-a-new-age/71e1253d-e898-4f6c-ad30-dbfd2cf63842/">"The Mini Revival: Options for a New Age"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>And it is an optional item to suit one's mood, to be worn alternately with pants, which can be any length or shape, or a long folkloric skirt....[U]nlike before, the mini is only part of the high fashion wardrobe...[O]bserves Bernie Ozer, of Associated Merchandising Corp. 'It is strictly an alternative'...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=The+Mini+Revival%3A+Options+for+a+New+Age&amp;rft.date=1981-04-21&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1981%2F04%2F21%2Fthe-mini-revival-options-for-a-new-age%2F71e1253d-e898-4f6c-ad30-dbfd2cf63842%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-249"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-249">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1981" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (21 April 1981). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1981/04/21/the-mini-revival-options-for-a-new-age/71e1253d-e898-4f6c-ad30-dbfd2cf63842/">"The Mini Revival: Options for a New Age"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Perry Ellis...has shown both very long and very short skirts...'[L]ength is not an issue. Both the long and the short really look beautiful'.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=The+Mini+Revival%3A+Options+for+a+New+Age&amp;rft.date=1981-04-21&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1981%2F04%2F21%2Fthe-mini-revival-options-for-a-new-age%2F71e1253d-e898-4f6c-ad30-dbfd2cf63842%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-250"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-250">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1982" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (10 May 1982). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1982/05/10/miniskirts-the-height-of-fashion/6adbec55-b555-449d-9f16-86027a5ccd2e/">"Miniskirts: The Height of Fashion"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Sasha Cutter, 13,...was wearing a Kamali Rah-Rah skirt in sweat-shirt fabric with a Polo sweater over her leotard. She's just as happy in a long Lauren prairie skirt, she said, or jeans.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Miniskirts%3A+The+Height+of+Fashion&amp;rft.date=1982-05-10&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1982%2F05%2F10%2Fminiskirts-the-height-of-fashion%2F6adbec55-b555-449d-9f16-86027a5ccd2e%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-251"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-251">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1">Mulvagh, Jane (1988). "1983". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. p.&#160;387. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>Despite the variety of hemlines offered in all the fashion capitals for daywear, the knee-length version prevailed.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1983&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=387&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-252"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-252">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSchiro1985" class="citation journal cs1">Schiro, Anne-Marie (29 March 1985). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1985/03/29/style/on-paris-streets-fashion-is-up-to-date.html">"On Paris Streets, Fashion is Up-to-Date"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: A22<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 June</span> 2022</span>. <q>Many well-dressed French women are appearing in...a pencil-slim skirt that just covers the knee.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=On+Paris+Streets%2C+Fashion+is+Up-to-Date&amp;rft.pages=A22&amp;rft.date=1985-03-29&amp;rft.aulast=Schiro&amp;rft.aufirst=Anne-Marie&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1985%2F03%2F29%2Fstyle%2Fon-paris-streets-fashion-is-up-to-date.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-253"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-253">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSweetinburgh1974" class="citation book cs1">Sweetinburgh, Thelma (9 March 1974). "Fashion and Dress". <i>1974 Britannica Book of the Year: Events of 1973</i>. Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. p.&#160;312. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-85229-294-5" title="Special:BookSources/0-85229-294-5"><bdi>0-85229-294-5</bdi></a>. <q>...[J]ust below the knee seemed to be the most popular hemline level...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion+and+Dress&amp;rft.btitle=1974+Britannica+Book+of+the+Year%3A+Events+of+1973&amp;rft.pages=312&amp;rft.pub=Encyclopaedia+Britannica%2C+Inc.&amp;rft.date=1974-03-09&amp;rft.isbn=0-85229-294-5&amp;rft.aulast=Sweetinburgh&amp;rft.aufirst=Thelma&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-254"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-254">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1981" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (17 February 1981). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1981/02/17/style/hemlines-trend-is-down-but-anything-is-acceptable.html">"Hemlines: Trend is Down, but Anything is Acceptable"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: B10<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>...Marc Bohan...has included above-the-knee party dresses in his collections for Christian Dior for several seasons.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Hemlines%3A+Trend+is+Down%2C+but+Anything+is+Acceptable&amp;rft.pages=B10&amp;rft.date=1981-02-17&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1981%2F02%2F17%2Fstyle%2Fhemlines-trend-is-down-but-anything-is-acceptable.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-255"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-255">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBuck1987" class="citation journal cs1">Buck, Genevieve (8 April 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1987-04-08-8701260704-story.html">"The Skinny on the Mini, with Dark Hose and...Legs Together"</a>. <i>The Chicago Tribune</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 May</span> 2022</span>. <q>...[T]hese `87 minis are a new breed. They are stretchy and supple and sexy. Or, they are bubbly, flared, pouffed, belled. They are, in a word, varied.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Chicago+Tribune&amp;rft.atitle=The+Skinny+on+the+Mini%2C+with+Dark+Hose+and...Legs+Together&amp;rft.date=1987-04-08&amp;rft.aulast=Buck&amp;rft.aufirst=Genevieve&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.chicagotribune.com%2Fnews%2Fct-xpm-1987-04-08-8701260704-story.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-256"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-256">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1981" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (8 April 1981). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1981/04/08/garden/in-paris-fashion-incursions-from-abroad.html">"In Paris, Fashion Incursions from Abroad"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: C18<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 June</span> 2022</span>. <q>Valentino...showed dresses that were mini length in front and swept back to form bustle trains.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=In+Paris%2C+Fashion+Incursions+from+Abroad&amp;rft.pages=C18&amp;rft.date=1981-04-08&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1981%2F04%2F08%2Fgarden%2Fin-paris-fashion-incursions-from-abroad.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-257"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-257">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1">Mulvagh, Jane (1988). "1986". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. p.&#160;396. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>...[L]egs...were flaunted under puff-ball and tutu hemlines...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1986&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=396&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-258"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-258">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSweetinburgh1984" class="citation book cs1">Sweetinburgh, Thelma (9 March 1984). "Fashion and Dress". <i>1984 Britannica Book of the Year: Events of 1983</i>. Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. p.&#160;375. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-85229-417-4" title="Special:BookSources/0-85229-417-4"><bdi>0-85229-417-4</bdi></a>. <q>...a flaring miniskirt in bright coloured tulle...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion+and+Dress&amp;rft.btitle=1984+Britannica+Book+of+the+Year%3A+Events+of+1983&amp;rft.pages=375&amp;rft.pub=Encyclopaedia+Britannica%2C+Inc.&amp;rft.date=1984-03-09&amp;rft.isbn=0-85229-417-4&amp;rft.aulast=Sweetinburgh&amp;rft.aufirst=Thelma&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-259"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-259">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1979" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (21 September 1979). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1979/09/21/archives/armani-fendi-missoni-and-versace-the-italian-designers-come-to-town.html">"Armani, Fendi, Missoni and Versace: The Italian Designers Come to Town"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: A18<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>...[A]bove‐the‐knee hemlines and extravagantly padded shoulders...marked the proceedings.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Armani%2C+Fendi%2C+Missoni+and+Versace%3A+The+Italian+Designers+Come+to+Town&amp;rft.pages=A18&amp;rft.date=1979-09-21&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1979%2F09%2F21%2Farchives%2Farmani-fendi-missoni-and-versace-the-italian-designers-come-to-town.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-260"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-260">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1979" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina S.</a> (16 October 1979). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1979/10/16/skirting-the-mini/116559c2-8d45-46fa-a5b5-6ed9c0008f36/">"Skirting the Mini"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Karl Lagerfeld's...minis with padded shoulders...are a breed apart.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Skirting+the+Mini&amp;rft.date=1979-10-16&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina+S.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1979%2F10%2F16%2Fskirting-the-mini%2F116559c2-8d45-46fa-a5b5-6ed9c0008f36%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-261"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-261">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1981" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (4 August 1981). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1981/08/04/style/couture-styles-of-splendor.html">"Couture: Styles of Splendor"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: C6<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">1 December</span> 2021</span>. <q>Saint Laurent...bares the knees and pads his shoulders...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Couture%3A+Styles+of+Splendor&amp;rft.pages=C6&amp;rft.date=1981-08-04&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1981%2F08%2F04%2Fstyle%2Fcouture-styles-of-splendor.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-262"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-262">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBuck1987" class="citation journal cs1">Buck, Genevieve (8 April 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1987-04-08-8701260704-story.html">"The Skinny on the Mini, with Dark Hose and...Legs Together"</a>. <i>The Chicago Tribune</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 May</span> 2022</span>. <q>If short becomes the fashion, one of the first to know it and put it into production will be Dallas designer Victor Costa...[H]is all-time best-seller is an interpretation of a dress that he himself designed in the '60s. 'He gave it a little more shoulder, stuffed some petticoats beneath and – voila, it's today,' says [Costa colleague Bob] Miller.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Chicago+Tribune&amp;rft.atitle=The+Skinny+on+the+Mini%2C+with+Dark+Hose+and...Legs+Together&amp;rft.date=1987-04-08&amp;rft.aulast=Buck&amp;rft.aufirst=Genevieve&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.chicagotribune.com%2Fnews%2Fct-xpm-1987-04-08-8701260704-story.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-263"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-263">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDonovan1982" class="citation journal cs1">Donovan, Carrie (31 January 1982). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1982/01/31/magazine/fashion-created-with-a-leg-to-stand-on.html">"Created with a Leg to Stand On"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 68<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 June</span> 2022</span>. <q>Influential designers in Paris, Milan and New York have included decidedly shortened hemlines in their spring collections....anywhere from one to...three inches above the knee...[I]n Valentino's case,...[a]ll are worn with high heel[s]...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Created+with+a+Leg+to+Stand+On&amp;rft.pages=68&amp;rft.date=1982-01-31&amp;rft.aulast=Donovan&amp;rft.aufirst=Carrie&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1982%2F01%2F31%2Fmagazine%2Ffashion-created-with-a-leg-to-stand-on.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-264"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-264">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1982" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (10 May 1982). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1982/05/10/miniskirts-the-height-of-fashion/6adbec55-b555-449d-9f16-86027a5ccd2e/">"Miniskirts: The Height of Fashion"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Farah Naim, 18,...was wearing a black leather zip-front miniskirt (from Commander Salamander), dark hose and salmon-pink satin bridesmaid's pumps from a thrift shop.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Miniskirts%3A+The+Height+of+Fashion&amp;rft.date=1982-05-10&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1982%2F05%2F10%2Fminiskirts-the-height-of-fashion%2F6adbec55-b555-449d-9f16-86027a5ccd2e%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-265"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-265">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1">Mulvagh, Jane (1988). "1986". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. p.&#160;396. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>High heels drew attention to legs...under puff-ball and tutu hemlines...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1986&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=396&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-266"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-266">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1981" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (21 April 1981). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1981/04/21/the-mini-revival-options-for-a-new-age/71e1253d-e898-4f6c-ad30-dbfd2cf63842/">"The Mini Revival: Options for a New Age"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>The mini revival...stirred more than a year ago [early 1980] when...big, sweatery mini-dresses were picked up by kids who wore them with thick, colorful pantyhose.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=The+Mini+Revival%3A+Options+for+a+New+Age&amp;rft.date=1981-04-21&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1981%2F04%2F21%2Fthe-mini-revival-options-for-a-new-age%2F71e1253d-e898-4f6c-ad30-dbfd2cf63842%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-267"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-267">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1982" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (10 May 1982). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1982/05/10/miniskirts-the-height-of-fashion/6adbec55-b555-449d-9f16-86027a5ccd2e/">"Miniskirts: The Height of Fashion"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Vickie Fitzgerald, 18, occasionally wears a mini...For now, she wears tights, but expects that once she has a tan she'll go barelegged.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Miniskirts%3A+The+Height+of+Fashion&amp;rft.date=1982-05-10&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1982%2F05%2F10%2Fminiskirts-the-height-of-fashion%2F6adbec55-b555-449d-9f16-86027a5ccd2e%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-268"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-268">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFinley1980" class="citation journal cs1">Finley, Ruth, ed. (1 May 1980). "Paris Pret-a-Porter – Fall/Winter". <i>Fashion International</i>. <b>VIII</b> (8). New York, NY, USA: 3. <q>The mini is best with short cable stitch knit tops worn with thick wooly tights, soft suede boots.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Fashion+International&amp;rft.atitle=Paris+Pret-a-Porter+%E2%80%93+Fall%2FWinter&amp;rft.volume=VIII&amp;rft.issue=8&amp;rft.pages=3&amp;rft.date=1980-05-01&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-269"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-269">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1981" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (21 April 1981). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1981/04/21/the-mini-revival-options-for-a-new-age/71e1253d-e898-4f6c-ad30-dbfd2cf63842/">"The Mini Revival: Options for a New Age"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>The 1981 mini...is being worn...with tights and flats or flat boots...[T]he miniskirt worn with romantic blouses with full sleeves and soft crushed boots...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=The+Mini+Revival%3A+Options+for+a+New+Age&amp;rft.date=1981-04-21&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1981%2F04%2F21%2Fthe-mini-revival-options-for-a-new-age%2F71e1253d-e898-4f6c-ad30-dbfd2cf63842%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-270"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-270">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDonovan1982" class="citation journal cs1">Donovan, Carrie (31 January 1982). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1982/01/31/magazine/fashion-created-with-a-leg-to-stand-on.html">"Created with a Leg to Stand On"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 68<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 June</span> 2022</span>. <q>The tinted or patterned stocking accomplishes two things at once, drawing subtle attention to the legs and supplying a bit of attractive camouflage. For what does look decidedly démodé is a long stretch of bare, unadorned leg beneath the shortened hemline.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Created+with+a+Leg+to+Stand+On&amp;rft.pages=68&amp;rft.date=1982-01-31&amp;rft.aulast=Donovan&amp;rft.aufirst=Carrie&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1982%2F01%2F31%2Fmagazine%2Ffashion-created-with-a-leg-to-stand-on.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-271"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-271">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1982" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (10 May 1982). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1982/05/10/miniskirts-the-height-of-fashion/6adbec55-b555-449d-9f16-86027a5ccd2e/">"Miniskirts: The Height of Fashion"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Sahara Woodell, 18,...was wearing a lace-trimmed cotton miniskirt with a jean jacket and combat boots.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Miniskirts%3A+The+Height+of+Fashion&amp;rft.date=1982-05-10&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1982%2F05%2F10%2Fminiskirts-the-height-of-fashion%2F6adbec55-b555-449d-9f16-86027a5ccd2e%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-272"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-272">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1">Mulvagh, Jane (1988). "1979". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. p.&#160;367. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>Norma Kamali...and Perry Ellis introduced the short rah-rah skirt, worn with...pedal pushers.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1979&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=367&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-273"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-273">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1979" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (27 April 1979). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1979/04/27/archives/with-spring-in-the-air-designers-turn-to-fall-relaxed-air.html">"With Spring in the Air, Designers Turn to Fall"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: B4<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">17 May</span> 2023</span>. <q>...Willi Smith...'[c]heerleader' skirts...over...footless tights...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=With+Spring+in+the+Air%2C+Designers+Turn+to+Fall&amp;rft.pages=B4&amp;rft.date=1979-04-27&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1979%2F04%2F27%2Farchives%2Fwith-spring-in-the-air-designers-turn-to-fall-relaxed-air.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-274"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-274">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1987" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (14 October 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1987/10/14/southern-exposures/2892ad33-58a6-4c04-bc0f-72d4b51dadd5/">"Southern Exposures"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 June</span> 2022</span>. <q>Vivienne Westwood...showed bands of fabric not much wider than a belt, under which models wore...'panties'...that looked like bike shorts.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Southern+Exposures&amp;rft.date=1987-10-14&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1987%2F10%2F14%2Fsouthern-exposures%2F2892ad33-58a6-4c04-bc0f-72d4b51dadd5%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-275"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-275">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1981" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (17 February 1981). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1981/02/17/style/hemlines-trend-is-down-but-anything-is-acceptable.html">"Hemlines: Trend is Down, but Anything is Acceptable"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: B10<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>...[S]aid Marc Bohan...[of] Christian Dior, 'Women don't seem to be too eager to rush into short skirts'.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Hemlines%3A+Trend+is+Down%2C+but+Anything+is+Acceptable&amp;rft.pages=B10&amp;rft.date=1981-02-17&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1981%2F02%2F17%2Fstyle%2Fhemlines-trend-is-down-but-anything-is-acceptable.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-276"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-276">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1980" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (4 November 1980). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1980/11/04/knees-please/e1fe5047-20f9-4b76-9e9b-a7d046b1daeb/">"Knees, Please"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Henri Bendel president Geraldine Stutz says we will never see the miniskirt as a major fashion again.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Knees%2C+Please&amp;rft.date=1980-11-04&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1980%2F11%2F04%2Fknees-please%2Fe1fe5047-20f9-4b76-9e9b-a7d046b1daeb%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-277"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-277">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1982" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (10 May 1982). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1982/05/10/miniskirts-the-height-of-fashion/6adbec55-b555-449d-9f16-86027a5ccd2e/">"Miniskirts: The Height of Fashion"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Sahara Woodell, 18,...said she could never wear a mini when she was a student at Springfield High School [1978-82]. 'I was the only one wearing them and I'd get hassled by the teachers and the boys'.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Miniskirts%3A+The+Height+of+Fashion&amp;rft.date=1982-05-10&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1982%2F05%2F10%2Fminiskirts-the-height-of-fashion%2F6adbec55-b555-449d-9f16-86027a5ccd2e%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-278"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-278">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCohen1981" class="citation journal cs1">Cohen, Joyce (11 October 1981). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1981/10/11/nyregion/a-higher-grade-of-campus-dress.html">"A Higher Grade of Campus Dress"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 32<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q><span class="cs1-kern-left"></span>'There are two mini-skirts on campus, and I own one of them,' said Cecelia Manning, a Yale senior...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=A+Higher+Grade+of+Campus+Dress&amp;rft.pages=32&amp;rft.date=1981-10-11&amp;rft.aulast=Cohen&amp;rft.aufirst=Joyce&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1981%2F10%2F11%2Fnyregion%2Fa-higher-grade-of-campus-dress.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-279"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-279">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1979" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina S.</a> (16 October 1979). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1979/10/16/skirting-the-mini/116559c2-8d45-46fa-a5b5-6ed9c0008f36/">"Skirting the Mini"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>In the past week of showings of ready-to-wear for next spring, [fashion buyers] had seen lots of short, short skirts.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Skirting+the+Mini&amp;rft.date=1979-10-16&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina+S.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1979%2F10%2F16%2Fskirting-the-mini%2F116559c2-8d45-46fa-a5b5-6ed9c0008f36%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-280"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-280">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1981" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (17 February 1981). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1981/02/17/style/hemlines-trend-is-down-but-anything-is-acceptable.html">"Hemlines: Trend is Down, but Anything is Acceptable"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: B10<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>About three years ago [1978], the direction reversed and designers began shortening skirts - to just below the knee, to the middle of the knee and even clearing the knee.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Hemlines%3A+Trend+is+Down%2C+but+Anything+is+Acceptable&amp;rft.pages=B10&amp;rft.date=1981-02-17&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1981%2F02%2F17%2Fstyle%2Fhemlines-trend-is-down-but-anything-is-acceptable.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-281"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-281">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1980" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (23 October 1980). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1980/10/23/familiar-wrinkles/690fd75b-b88b-454c-9e85-d6f0739052d3/">"Familiar Wrinkles"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>...[Y]oung Parisiennes are wearing sweaters that stop above the knee or long sweatshirts and thick tights...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Familiar+Wrinkles&amp;rft.date=1980-10-23&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1980%2F10%2F23%2Ffamiliar-wrinkles%2F690fd75b-b88b-454c-9e85-d6f0739052d3%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-282"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-282">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSweetinburgh1981" class="citation book cs1">Sweetinburgh, Thelma (9 March 1981). "Fashion and Dress". <i>1981 Britannica Book of the Year: Events of 1980</i>. Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. p.&#160;377. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-85229-381-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-85229-381-X"><bdi>0-85229-381-X</bdi></a>. <q>The everyday city costume for summer was the cotton jersey T-shirt dress with fancy striping...In some cases the ribbed hemline introduced a low bubble effect...Some models were abridged to mid-thigh...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion+and+Dress&amp;rft.btitle=1981+Britannica+Book+of+the+Year%3A+Events+of+1980&amp;rft.pages=377&amp;rft.pub=Encyclopaedia+Britannica%2C+Inc.&amp;rft.date=1981-03-09&amp;rft.isbn=0-85229-381-X&amp;rft.aulast=Sweetinburgh&amp;rft.aufirst=Thelma&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-283"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-283">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDullea1979" class="citation journal cs1">Dullea, Georgia (22 October 1979). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1979/10/22/archives/fashion-revivals-are-the-1980s-really-ready-for-the-1960s-forecast.html">"Fashion Revivals: Are the 1980s Really Ready for the 1960s?"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: B6<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>The 1980s, to judge by the recent goings‐on in Milan and Paris, are opening with a rerun of the 60s.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion+Revivals%3A+Are+the+1980s+Really+Ready+for+the+1960s%3F&amp;rft.pages=B6&amp;rft.date=1979-10-22&amp;rft.aulast=Dullea&amp;rft.aufirst=Georgia&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1979%2F10%2F22%2Farchives%2Ffashion-revivals-are-the-1980s-really-ready-for-the-1960s-forecast.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-284"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-284">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFinley1979" class="citation journal cs1">Finley, Ruth, ed. (1 December 1979). "Paris Spring/Summer 1980 – Short...Angular...Bare". <i>Fashion International</i>. <b>VIII</b> (3). New York, NY, USA: 1. <q>Parisian designers, inspired by the 1960s, showed the skimpiest apparel since the heyday of Courreges....Miles of legs via shortened skirts: knee, mid-thigh, micro-mini...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Fashion+International&amp;rft.atitle=Paris+Spring%2FSummer+1980+%E2%80%93+Short...Angular...Bare&amp;rft.volume=VIII&amp;rft.issue=3&amp;rft.pages=1&amp;rft.date=1979-12-01&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-285"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-285">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDuka1980" class="citation journal cs1">Duka, John (26 November 1980). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=2OECAAAAMBAJ&amp;dq=%22perry+ellis%22+1980+farthingale&amp;pg=PA72">"The Spring Collections: Looking Backward"</a>. <i>New York</i>: 72<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 June</span> 2022</span>. <q>Seventh Avenue designers...move another decade toward the present with their 'new' collections of sixties clothes: ruffled necklines, feathered cocktail dresses, dropped waistlines, and miniskirts...Pauline Trigere...pulled out some of her minis from the sixties...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=New+York&amp;rft.atitle=The+Spring+Collections%3A+Looking+Backward&amp;rft.pages=72&amp;rft.date=1980-11-26&amp;rft.aulast=Duka&amp;rft.aufirst=John&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D2OECAAAAMBAJ%26dq%3D%2522perry%2Bellis%2522%2B1980%2Bfarthingale%26pg%3DPA72&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-286"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-286">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1981" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (21 April 1981). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1981/04/21/the-mini-revival-options-for-a-new-age/71e1253d-e898-4f6c-ad30-dbfd2cf63842/">"The Mini Revival: Options for a New Age"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>...[T]he black plastic mini has been part of the punk uniform...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=The+Mini+Revival%3A+Options+for+a+New+Age&amp;rft.date=1981-04-21&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1981%2F04%2F21%2Fthe-mini-revival-options-for-a-new-age%2F71e1253d-e898-4f6c-ad30-dbfd2cf63842%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-287"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-287">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1980" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (18 August 1980). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1981/08/18/the-sweat-shirt-swath/54c89217-ae2c-4237-bfc1-cc4a3e4008c4/">"The Sweat Shirt Swath"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>The sweat shirt extends to a skimp dress...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=The+Sweat+Shirt+Swath&amp;rft.date=1980-08-18&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1981%2F08%2F18%2Fthe-sweat-shirt-swath%2F54c89217-ae2c-4237-bfc1-cc4a3e4008c4%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-288"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-288">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1">Mulvagh, Jane (1988). "1980". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. p.&#160;371. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>Kenzo, Chloé and others now showed pretty, floral printed-cotton versions of the rah-rah introduced by Kamali and [Perry] Ellis in 1979.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1980&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=371&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-289"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-289">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1">Mulvagh, Jane (1988). "1980". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. p.&#160;371. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>Norma Kamali launched her 'sweats' collection: rah-rah skirts, leggings and jogging suits cut in grey and brightly coloured cotton sweatshirting. The tops often had huge, American-footballer shoulder pads. These low-priced co-ordinates were copied worldwide.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1980&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=371&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-290"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-290">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1983" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (25 March 1983). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1983/03/25/comfortable-classiness/80536bd8-27da-4f8a-84c2-1a3645038eea/">"Comfortable Classiness"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 June</span> 2022</span>. <q>One year ago [1982], all you saw being worn by fashionable women was Norma Kamali.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Comfortable+Classiness&amp;rft.date=1983-03-25&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1983%2F03%2F25%2Fcomfortable-classiness%2F80536bd8-27da-4f8a-84c2-1a3645038eea%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-291"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-291">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1982" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (10 May 1982). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1982/05/10/miniskirts-the-height-of-fashion/6adbec55-b555-449d-9f16-86027a5ccd2e/">"Miniskirts: The Height of Fashion"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>It is hardly the rage it is in London, or the prevailing mode as in Milan. But the priority is about the same as in Paris. With many young women,...the mini is back.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Miniskirts%3A+The+Height+of+Fashion&amp;rft.date=1982-05-10&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1982%2F05%2F10%2Fminiskirts-the-height-of-fashion%2F6adbec55-b555-449d-9f16-86027a5ccd2e%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-292"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-292">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1982" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (17 October 1982). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1982/10/17/fashion-notes/e2796464-dc71-4fa6-9c78-7165695a3700/">"Fashion Notes"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>There are...lots of miniskirts in denim being worn in Milan...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion+Notes&amp;rft.date=1982-10-17&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1982%2F10%2F17%2Ffashion-notes%2Fe2796464-dc71-4fa6-9c78-7165695a3700%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-293"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-293">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1982" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (10 May 1982). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1982/05/10/miniskirts-the-height-of-fashion/6adbec55-b555-449d-9f16-86027a5ccd2e/">"Miniskirts: The Height of Fashion"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>...Dana Seymour, 20,...like[s] the Jag jean miniskirt she was wearing while shopping...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Miniskirts%3A+The+Height+of+Fashion&amp;rft.date=1982-05-10&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1982%2F05%2F10%2Fminiskirts-the-height-of-fashion%2F6adbec55-b555-449d-9f16-86027a5ccd2e%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-294"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-294">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFinley1983" class="citation journal cs1"><a href="/wiki/Ruth_Finley" title="Ruth Finley">Finley, Ruth</a>, ed. (1 March 1983). "Looking Toward Summer: Tops &amp; Bottoms". <i>Fashion International</i>. <b>XI</b> (6): 4. <q>Mini-skirts in super bleach denim range from 14" micro length to 17". Styles are 5-pocket...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Fashion+International&amp;rft.atitle=Looking+Toward+Summer%3A+Tops+%26+Bottoms&amp;rft.volume=XI&amp;rft.issue=6&amp;rft.pages=4&amp;rft.date=1983-03-01&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-295"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-295">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSweetinburgh1984" class="citation book cs1">Sweetinburgh, Thelma (9 March 1984). "Fashion and Dress". <i>1984 Britannica Book of the Year: Events of 1983</i>. Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. pp.&#160;374–375. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-85229-417-4" title="Special:BookSources/0-85229-417-4"><bdi>0-85229-417-4</bdi></a>. <q>...[T]he previously popular 'ra-ra' skirt, well above the knee and flared,...was replaced by one that was equally short but tight and flat, front and back,...very snug...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion+and+Dress&amp;rft.btitle=1984+Britannica+Book+of+the+Year%3A+Events+of+1983&amp;rft.pages=374-375&amp;rft.pub=Encyclopaedia+Britannica%2C+Inc.&amp;rft.date=1984-03-09&amp;rft.isbn=0-85229-417-4&amp;rft.aulast=Sweetinburgh&amp;rft.aufirst=Thelma&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-296"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-296">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDorsey1976" class="citation journal cs1">Dorsey, Hebe (14 November 1976). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1976/11/14/archives/fashion-kenzo-grows-up.html">"Fashion"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 239<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>[At Kenzo, t]here were short skirts with balloon tops, caught under a low belt; some skirts then swirled out, but others, neat and tapered, were just little wraparounds.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion&amp;rft.pages=239&amp;rft.date=1976-11-14&amp;rft.aulast=Dorsey&amp;rft.aufirst=Hebe&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1976%2F11%2F14%2Farchives%2Ffashion-kenzo-grows-up.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-297"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-297">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1982" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (10 May 1982). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1982/05/10/miniskirts-the-height-of-fashion/6adbec55-b555-449d-9f16-86027a5ccd2e/">"Miniskirts: The Height of Fashion"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Kenzo from Paris and Kamali from New York have popularised the flounced-skirt variety...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Miniskirts%3A+The+Height+of+Fashion&amp;rft.date=1982-05-10&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1982%2F05%2F10%2Fminiskirts-the-height-of-fashion%2F6adbec55-b555-449d-9f16-86027a5ccd2e%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-298"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-298">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDorsey1977" class="citation news cs1">Dorsey, Hebe (27 January 1977). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1977/01/27/from-paris-skirting-the-issue-with-ruffles-and-flourishes/662f316a-5dfe-4038-afcd-b043650ba962/">"From Paris, Skirting the Issue with Ruffles and Flourishes"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=From+Paris%2C+Skirting+the+Issue+with+Ruffles+and+Flourishes&amp;rft.date=1977-01-27&amp;rft.aulast=Dorsey&amp;rft.aufirst=Hebe&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1977%2F01%2F27%2Ffrom-paris-skirting-the-issue-with-ruffles-and-flourishes%2F662f316a-5dfe-4038-afcd-b043650ba962%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-299"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-299">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1978" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (16 April 1978). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1978/04/16/archives/message-is-clear-but-how-will-it-be-received-skirting-the-mini.html">"The Message is Clear, but How Will It Be Received?"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 70<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>...[T]he chief proponent [of knee-baring skirts]...is Yves Saint Laurent.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=The+Message+is+Clear%2C+but+How+Will+It+Be+Received%3F&amp;rft.pages=70&amp;rft.date=1978-04-16&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1978%2F04%2F16%2Farchives%2Fmessage-is-clear-but-how-will-it-be-received-skirting-the-mini.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-300"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-300">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1980" class="citation news cs1">Hyde, Nina (23 October 1980). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1980/10/23/familiar-wrinkles/690fd75b-b88b-454c-9e85-d6f0739052d3/">"Familiar Wrinkles"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 January</span> 2024</span>. <q>...[Saint Laurent's] shifts...have...belts tied low on the hips to hike them to miniskirt length.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Familiar+Wrinkles&amp;rft.date=1980-10-23&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1980%2F10%2F23%2Ffamiliar-wrinkles%2F690fd75b-b88b-454c-9e85-d6f0739052d3%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-301"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-301">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1982" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (10 May 1982). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1982/05/10/miniskirts-the-height-of-fashion/6adbec55-b555-449d-9f16-86027a5ccd2e/">"Miniskirts: The Height of Fashion"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>...[T]he tight, black leather skirt is a spinoff from Yves Saint Laurent...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Miniskirts%3A+The+Height+of+Fashion&amp;rft.date=1982-05-10&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1982%2F05%2F10%2Fminiskirts-the-height-of-fashion%2F6adbec55-b555-449d-9f16-86027a5ccd2e%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-302"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-302">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1982" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (4 April 1982). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1982/04/04/fashion-notes/5ecaeead-41b0-4bbc-9816-8be9bb41ab35/">"Fashion Notes"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>[A] straight black skirt...that stops above the knee would put you in the camp with Yves Saint Laurent...All the designers like the skirt in leather (YSL did it first at least a year ago)...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion+Notes&amp;rft.date=1982-04-04&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1982%2F04%2F04%2Ffashion-notes%2F5ecaeead-41b0-4bbc-9816-8be9bb41ab35%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-303"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-303">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1985" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (28 March 1985). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1985/03/28/ysl-robust-and-refined-high-hemlines-for-his-paris-show/3e8aac20-cda0-4804-86b6-c0cdf58ff079/">"YSL, Robust and Refined High Hemlines for His Paris Show"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>...Saint Laurent faithfuls...might...wear...the short black skirt [they] probably already own...Yves Saint Laurent...established his preference for short skirts, cut off above the knee or shorter....[H]igh heels...are shown with everything.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=YSL%2C+Robust+and+Refined+High+Hemlines+for+His+Paris+Show&amp;rft.date=1985-03-28&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1985%2F03%2F28%2Fysl-robust-and-refined-high-hemlines-for-his-paris-show%2F3e8aac20-cda0-4804-86b6-c0cdf58ff079%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-304"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-304">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1981" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (30 July 1981). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1981/07/30/garden/saint-laurent-shorter-skirts-bubble-shapes.html?searchResultPosition=32">"Saint Laurent: Shorter Skirts, Bubble Shapes"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: C1. <q>...At a time when most prestigious French couture designers are enveloping the body in soft, loose clothes that descend almost to the ankles, Saint Laurent's hemlines clear the knees....[H]e showed the clothes with high-heeled...pumps...There was [model] Mounia in a big bloused jacket in brown suede over a narrow, brown velvet skirt that stopped a few inches above her knees....taffeta dresses that billowed around the body, then were gathered in to form a brief hemline flounce that stopped well above the knees.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Saint+Laurent%3A+Shorter+Skirts%2C+Bubble+Shapes&amp;rft.pages=C1&amp;rft.date=1981-07-30&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1981%2F07%2F30%2Fgarden%2Fsaint-laurent-shorter-skirts-bubble-shapes.html%3FsearchResultPosition%3D32&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-305"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-305">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1983" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (28 July 1983). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1983/07/28/garden/chemise-returns-at-saint-laurent.html?searchResultPosition=6">"Chemise Returns at Saint Laurent"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: C8. <q>...Saint Laurent's chemises are the talk of the town....He has added squarely padded shoulders...and shortened the hemlines to clear the knees, sometimes with a considerable margin to spare.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Chemise+Returns+at+Saint+Laurent&amp;rft.pages=C8&amp;rft.date=1983-07-28&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1983%2F07%2F28%2Fgarden%2Fchemise-returns-at-saint-laurent.html%3FsearchResultPosition%3D6&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-306"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-306">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1979" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina S.</a> (16 October 1979). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1979/10/16/skirting-the-mini/116559c2-8d45-46fa-a5b5-6ed9c0008f36/">"Skirting the Mini"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Karl Lagerfeld, who designs for Chloe, showed the shortest miniskirts.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Skirting+the+Mini&amp;rft.date=1979-10-16&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina+S.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1979%2F10%2F16%2Fskirting-the-mini%2F116559c2-8d45-46fa-a5b5-6ed9c0008f36%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-307"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-307">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1">Mulvagh, Jane (1988). "1983". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. p.&#160;384. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>Karl Lagerfeld added to his freelance commitments by becoming designer-in-chief of Chanel couture.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1983&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=384&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-308"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-308">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1982" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (19 October 1982). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1982/10/19/style/givenchy-and-chanel-excite-paris.html">"Givenchy and Chanel Excite Paris"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: C8<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>It has been announced that [Karl Lagerfeld] will serve as artistic director of the [Chanel] couture collection to be shown next January [1983] and it has been rumored that he had something to do with the [1982] ready-to-wear...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Givenchy+and+Chanel+Excite+Paris&amp;rft.pages=C8&amp;rft.date=1982-10-19&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1982%2F10%2F19%2Fstyle%2Fgivenchy-and-chanel-excite-paris.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-309"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-309">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1982" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (19 October 1982). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1982/10/19/style/givenchy-and-chanel-excite-paris.html">"Givenchy and Chanel Excite Paris"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: C8<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>The Chanel...skirts have been shortened...Now they clear the knees....[T]he skirts are not only short but tight, causing the models to mince and wriggle rather than stride down the runway....[T]he black-toe pumps have greatly elevated heels, so the look sometimes appears to be a parody of itself...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Givenchy+and+Chanel+Excite+Paris&amp;rft.pages=C8&amp;rft.date=1982-10-19&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1982%2F10%2F19%2Fstyle%2Fgivenchy-and-chanel-excite-paris.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-310"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-310">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1">Mulvagh, Jane (1988). "1986". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. p.&#160;398. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>...Karl Lagerfeld at Chanel almost parodied status dressing,...[showing] miniskirts hung with chains and quilted like the handbags.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1986&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=398&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-311"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-311">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1986" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (25 March 1986). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1986/03/25/style/in-the-front-rank-lagerfeld-and-montana.html">"In the Front Rank: Lagerfeld and Montana"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: C14<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>...Ines de la Fressange, the model who personifies the Chanel image, appeared on the runway in a suede micro miniskirt...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=In+the+Front+Rank%3A+Lagerfeld+and+Montana&amp;rft.pages=C14&amp;rft.date=1986-03-25&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1986%2F03%2F25%2Fstyle%2Fin-the-front-rank-lagerfeld-and-montana.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-312"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-312">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1987" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (25 March 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1987/03/25/shooting-for-the-hip/ca703425-24de-4fc2-a2b6-9e103d4ffb47/">"Shooting for the Hip"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>...Chanel...thought the knee was the ugliest part of a woman's body...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Shooting+for+the+Hip&amp;rft.date=1987-03-25&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1987%2F03%2F25%2Fshooting-for-the-hip%2Fca703425-24de-4fc2-a2b6-9e103d4ffb47%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-313"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-313">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1982" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (19 October 1982). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1982/10/19/style/givenchy-and-chanel-excite-paris.html">"Givenchy and Chanel Excite Paris"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: C8<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>No matter what happened, Chanel always covered the knees.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Givenchy+and+Chanel+Excite+Paris&amp;rft.pages=C8&amp;rft.date=1982-10-19&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1982%2F10%2F19%2Fstyle%2Fgivenchy-and-chanel-excite-paris.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-314"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-314">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1986" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (28 October 1986). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1986/10/28/style/viewpoints-3-fashion-capitals.html">"Viewpoints: 3 Fashion Capitals"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: B20<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 June</span> 2022</span>. <q>All over Europe, fashion designers...combine the miniskirts of the 1960s with the crinolines of the 1950s...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Viewpoints%3A+3+Fashion+Capitals&amp;rft.pages=B20&amp;rft.date=1986-10-28&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1986%2F10%2F28%2Fstyle%2Fviewpoints-3-fashion-capitals.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-315"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-315">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1986" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (11 November 1986). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1986/11/11/style/david-cameron-brief-and-bouffant.html?searchResultPosition=10">"David Cameron, Brief and Bouffant"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: A16. <q>...[A]lmost everything in the [David Cameron] collection is...mid-thigh length...The brief skirts, even those in leather, are puffed out with myriad ruffled petticoats....The result is an unlikely mixture of the Courreges look of the 1960's and the tutu.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=David+Cameron%2C+Brief+and+Bouffant&amp;rft.pages=A16&amp;rft.date=1986-11-11&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1986%2F11%2F11%2Fstyle%2Fdavid-cameron-brief-and-bouffant.html%3FsearchResultPosition%3D10&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-316"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-316">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDuka1979" class="citation journal cs1">Duka, John (26 November 1979). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=2OECAAAAMBAJ&amp;dq=%22perry+ellis%22+1980+farthingale&amp;pg=PA72">"The Spring Collections: Looking Backward"</a>. <i>New York</i>: 72<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 June</span> 2022</span>. <q>...Oscar de la Renta's thigh-high bubble dresses.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=New+York&amp;rft.atitle=The+Spring+Collections%3A+Looking+Backward&amp;rft.pages=72&amp;rft.date=1979-11-26&amp;rft.aulast=Duka&amp;rft.aufirst=John&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D2OECAAAAMBAJ%26dq%3D%2522perry%2Bellis%2522%2B1980%2Bfarthingale%26pg%3DPA72&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-317"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-317">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1979" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (6 November 1979). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1979/11/06/archives/fashion-the-american-accent-is-on-pants.html">"Fashion: The American Accent is on Pants"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: B10<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 January</span> 2024</span>. <q>...[Perry Ellis] has been showing miniskirts....[T]hey have hip yokes and stiffening underneath the hips to puff them out at the sides like 18th-century panniers....[U]nder the pastel skirts, you'll see organdy petticoats.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion%3A+The+American+Accent+is+on+Pants&amp;rft.pages=B10&amp;rft.date=1979-11-06&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1979%2F11%2F06%2Farchives%2Ffashion-the-american-accent-is-on-pants.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-318"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-318">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1980" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina S.</a> (7 November 1980). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1979/11/07/rounding-the-edges-of-american-fashion/93ecda0a-69f1-4b31-9d86-9c36dd41843c/">"Round the Edges of American Fashion"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Perry Ellis...showed...skirts that are padded below the waist at the hip....Ellis calls them 'farthingales'...Ellis...has shaped his linen farthingales with a wad of organdy....[Y]ou can wear them with padding and when you want to change, just take out the padding.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Round+the+Edges+of+American+Fashion&amp;rft.date=1980-11-07&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina+S.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1979%2F11%2F07%2Frounding-the-edges-of-american-fashion%2F93ecda0a-69f1-4b31-9d86-9c36dd41843c%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-319"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-319">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDuka1980" class="citation journal cs1">Duka, John (26 November 1980). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=2OECAAAAMBAJ&amp;dq=%22perry+ellis%22+1980+farthingale&amp;pg=PA72">"The Spring Collections: Looking Backward"</a>. <i>New York</i>: 73<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 June</span> 2022</span>. <q>Perry Ellis's...short, hip-yoked, padded skirt, or farthingale...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=New+York&amp;rft.atitle=The+Spring+Collections%3A+Looking+Backward&amp;rft.pages=73&amp;rft.date=1980-11-26&amp;rft.aulast=Duka&amp;rft.aufirst=John&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D2OECAAAAMBAJ%26dq%3D%2522perry%2Bellis%2522%2B1980%2Bfarthingale%26pg%3DPA72&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-320"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-320">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1986" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (15 December 1986). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1986/12/15/petticoats-plus-skirts-new-flair/3c66611c-8129-4dad-a7c0-1e0948d4a4da/">"Petticoats Plus: Skirts' New Flair"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 June</span> 2022</span>. <q>Westwood introduced what she calls 'mini-crinis' for spring a year ago [1985]. She made wired crinolines as separate underskirts to put under her flannel schoolgirl dresses and pleated skirts...There are jeans skirts and bias-cut black velvet dresses with the crinolines built right in....</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Petticoats+Plus%3A+Skirts%27+New+Flair&amp;rft.date=1986-12-15&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1986%2F12%2F15%2Fpetticoats-plus-skirts-new-flair%2F3c66611c-8129-4dad-a7c0-1e0948d4a4da%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-321"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-321">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFStaff_writer" class="citation web cs1">Staff writer. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.vam.ac.uk/content/articles/v/vivienne-westwood-designs/">"Vivienne Westwood designs"</a>. Victoria and Albert Museum<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">5 June</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Vivienne+Westwood+designs&amp;rft.pub=Victoria+and+Albert+Museum&amp;rft.au=Staff+writer&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.vam.ac.uk%2Fcontent%2Farticles%2Fv%2Fvivienne-westwood-designs%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-322"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-322">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCicoliniBritish_Council2000" class="citation book cs1">Cicolini, Alice; British Council (2000). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/insideoutunderwe00arms"><i>Inside out: underwear and style in the UK</i></a></span>. Black Dog. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781901033274" title="Special:BookSources/9781901033274"><bdi>9781901033274</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Inside+out%3A+underwear+and+style+in+the+UK&amp;rft.pub=Black+Dog&amp;rft.date=2000&amp;rft.isbn=9781901033274&amp;rft.aulast=Cicolini&amp;rft.aufirst=Alice&amp;rft.au=British+Council&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Finsideoutunderwe00arms&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-323"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-323">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFEvans2004" class="citation book cs1">Evans, Caroline (2004). "Cultural Capital 1976–2000". In Breward, Christopher; Ehrman, Edwina; Evans, Caroline (eds.). <i>The London look&#160;: fashion from street to catwalk</i>. New Haven: Yale University Press / Museum of London. p.&#160;149. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780300103991" title="Special:BookSources/9780300103991"><bdi>9780300103991</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Cultural+Capital+1976%E2%80%932000&amp;rft.btitle=The+London+look+%3A+fashion+from+street+to+catwalk&amp;rft.place=New+Haven&amp;rft.pages=149&amp;rft.pub=Yale+University+Press+%2F+Museum+of+London&amp;rft.date=2004&amp;rft.isbn=9780300103991&amp;rft.aulast=Evans&amp;rft.aufirst=Caroline&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-324"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-324">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1986" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (15 December 1986). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1986/12/15/petticoats-plus-skirts-new-flair/3c66611c-8129-4dad-a7c0-1e0948d4a4da/">"Petticoats Plus: Skirts' New Flair"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 June</span> 2022</span>. <q>Westwood herself takes full credit for the crinoline revival.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Petticoats+Plus%3A+Skirts%27+New+Flair&amp;rft.date=1986-12-15&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1986%2F12%2F15%2Fpetticoats-plus-skirts-new-flair%2F3c66611c-8129-4dad-a7c0-1e0948d4a4da%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-325"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-325">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFEvansThornton1989" class="citation book cs1">Evans, Caroline; Thornton, Minna (1989). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/womenfashionnewl00evan/page/148"><i>Women and Fashion: A New Look</i></a>. London: Quartet Books. pp.&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/womenfashionnewl00evan/page/148">148–150</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780704326910" title="Special:BookSources/9780704326910"><bdi>9780704326910</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Women+and+Fashion%3A+A+New+Look&amp;rft.place=London&amp;rft.pages=148-150&amp;rft.pub=Quartet+Books&amp;rft.date=1989&amp;rft.isbn=9780704326910&amp;rft.aulast=Evans&amp;rft.aufirst=Caroline&amp;rft.au=Thornton%2C+Minna&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fwomenfashionnewl00evan%2Fpage%2F148&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-326"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-326">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDuka1984" class="citation journal cs1">Duka, John (26 August 1984). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1984/08/26/magazine/the-rock-connection.html">"The Rock Connection"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 190<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>...[S]ince April 1983, when his first collection was presented in a show of young designers sponsored by Polaroid, Sprouse has shot to international prominence.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=The+Rock+Connection&amp;rft.pages=190&amp;rft.date=1984-08-26&amp;rft.aulast=Duka&amp;rft.aufirst=John&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1984%2F08%2F26%2Fmagazine%2Fthe-rock-connection.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-327"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-327">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFElkins1985" class="citation book cs1">Elkins, Ann M. (9 March 1985). "Fashion". <i>The Americana Annual 1985: An Encyclopedia of the Events of 1984</i>. Grolier Incorporated. p.&#160;224. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7172-0216-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-7172-0216-X"><bdi>0-7172-0216-X</bdi></a>. <q>Stephen Sprouse in his retrospective minidresses revived the Day-Glo neon colors of the 1960s.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion&amp;rft.btitle=The+Americana+Annual+1985%3A+An+Encyclopedia+of+the+Events+of+1984&amp;rft.pages=224&amp;rft.pub=Grolier+Incorporated&amp;rft.date=1985-03-09&amp;rft.isbn=0-7172-0216-X&amp;rft.aulast=Elkins&amp;rft.aufirst=Ann+M.&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-328"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-328">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGoodman1987" class="citation journal cs1">Goodman, Wendy (21 September 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=l-UCAAAAMBAJ&amp;dq=%22stephen+sprouse%22&amp;pg=PA139">"Stephen Sprouse Tries a Comeback with a Solid New Store"</a>. <i>New York</i>. <b>20</b> (37): 139<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">18 August</span> 2022</span>. <q>...eleven-inch micro-skirts in Day-Glo solids...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=New+York&amp;rft.atitle=Stephen+Sprouse+Tries+a+Comeback+with+a+Solid+New+Store&amp;rft.volume=20&amp;rft.issue=37&amp;rft.pages=139&amp;rft.date=1987-09-21&amp;rft.aulast=Goodman&amp;rft.aufirst=Wendy&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3Dl-UCAAAAMBAJ%26dq%3D%2522stephen%2Bsprouse%2522%26pg%3DPA139&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-329"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-329">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Jane_Mulvagh" title="Jane Mulvagh">Mulvagh, Jane</a> (1988). "1984". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. pp.&#160;389, 390. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>Stephen Sprouse combined graffiti, xeroxes and video silk-screen prints. The ghost of Edie Sedgwick, the Warhol starlet of the sixties, stalked his runway in day-glow TV cut-out dresses, hipster minis, tubes and protest jewellery....Stephen Sprouse's electric orange mini-dress suspended from an asymmetrical shoulder strap and covered in paillettes.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1984&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=389%2C+390&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-330"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-330">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1984" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (5 May 1984). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1984/05/05/true-colors/eab12589-e4d2-473e-a8e7-f6cbcdabc05e/">"True Colors"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>This was [Sprouse's] second collection....: miniskirts, cutout dresses, tunics, tights, all in neon colors. Shades of the 1960s, Mary Quant, Courrèges, Biba, Youthquake and the Mods....Sprouse also revived silver lamé in a salute to the space age...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=True+Colors&amp;rft.date=1984-05-05&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1984%2F05%2F05%2Ftrue-colors%2Feab12589-e4d2-473e-a8e7-f6cbcdabc05e%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-331"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-331">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFinley1988" class="citation journal cs1"><a href="/wiki/Ruth_Finley" title="Ruth Finley">Finley, Ruth</a>, ed. (1 January 1988). "New York's Contemporaries: Bold, Bare &amp; Unabashed". <i>Fashion International</i>. <b>XVI</b> (4). New York, NY, USA: 3. <q>Stephen Sprouse...cuts his micro mini at 11" in black, pink or baby blue patent leather.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Fashion+International&amp;rft.atitle=New+York%27s+Contemporaries%3A+Bold%2C+Bare+%26+Unabashed&amp;rft.volume=XVI&amp;rft.issue=4&amp;rft.pages=3&amp;rft.date=1988-01-01&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-332"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-332">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSchiro1988" class="citation journal cs1">Schiro, Anne-Marie (19 April 1988). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1988/04/19/style/sprouse-a-60-s-spirit-in-classic-mode.html?searchResultPosition=17">"Sprouse: A 60's Spirit in Classic Mode"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: B7. <q>...[S]hoes were stiletto-heeled pointy-toed pumps...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Sprouse%3A+A+60%27s+Spirit+in+Classic+Mode&amp;rft.pages=B7&amp;rft.date=1988-04-19&amp;rft.aulast=Schiro&amp;rft.aufirst=Anne-Marie&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1988%2F04%2F19%2Fstyle%2Fsprouse-a-60-s-spirit-in-classic-mode.html%3FsearchResultPosition%3D17&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-333"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-333">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1981" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (22 April 1981). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1981/04/22/garden/all-eves-turn-to-perry-ellis.html">"All Eyes Turn to Perry Ellis"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: C14<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>...Giorgio Sant'Angelo...is...making skin-tight dresses of stretch fabrics...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=All+Eyes+Turn+to+Perry+Ellis&amp;rft.pages=C14&amp;rft.date=1981-04-22&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1981%2F04%2F22%2Fgarden%2Fall-eves-turn-to-perry-ellis.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-334"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-334">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFeldkamp" class="citation book cs1">Feldkamp, Phyllis. "Fashion". <i>1989 Collier's Year Book Covering the Year 1988</i>. MacMillan Educational Company. p.&#160;241. <q>To balance the leggy look, shoulders were noticeably widened and heightened with padding. Many of the new dresses...were so minimal that they afforded little coverage, particularly the...sheath styles made of stretch fabric.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion&amp;rft.btitle=1989+Collier%27s+Year+Book+Covering+the+Year+1988&amp;rft.pages=241&amp;rft.pub=MacMillan+Educational+Company&amp;rft.aulast=Feldkamp&amp;rft.aufirst=Phyllis&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-335"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-335">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSweetinburgh1989" class="citation book cs1">Sweetinburgh, Thelma (1989). "Fashion and Dress". <i>1989 Britannica Book of the Year: Events of 1988</i>. Encyclopaedia Britannica, Ind. p.&#160;200. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-85229-504-9" title="Special:BookSources/0-85229-504-9"><bdi>0-85229-504-9</bdi></a>. <q>The bold minidress stole the show for the summer street look in Europe. The snug-fitting, black cotton stretch jersey sheath accentuated every curve as well as unwelcome bulges....The extra-tight black mini...was worn with...stiletto-heel black pumps.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion+and+Dress&amp;rft.btitle=1989+Britannica+Book+of+the+Year%3A+Events+of+1988&amp;rft.pages=200&amp;rft.pub=Encyclopaedia+Britannica%2C+Ind.&amp;rft.date=1989&amp;rft.isbn=0-85229-504-9&amp;rft.aulast=Sweetinburgh&amp;rft.aufirst=Thelma&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-336"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-336">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCunningham1988" class="citation journal cs1">Cunningham, Bill (1 March 1988). "Fashionating Rhythm". <i>Details</i>. <b>VI</b> (8). New York, NY: Details Publishing Corp.: 150. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0740-4921">0740-4921</a>. <q>[two mini-length Marc Jacobs sheath dresses in gingham, one strapless with a button-front placket, worn with a mini-length, shoulder-padded coat and high-heeled pumps, and the other with a broad portrait neckline and short sleeves, both very 1950s-looking except for the length.]</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Details&amp;rft.atitle=Fashionating+Rhythm&amp;rft.volume=VI&amp;rft.issue=8&amp;rft.pages=150&amp;rft.date=1988-03-01&amp;rft.issn=0740-4921&amp;rft.aulast=Cunningham&amp;rft.aufirst=Bill&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-337"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-337">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCunningham1989" class="citation journal cs1">Cunningham, Bill (1 September 1989). "To the Future Through the Past". <i>Details</i>. <b>VIII</b> (3). New York, NY: Details Publishing Corp.: 296. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0740-4921">0740-4921</a>. <q>...Giorgio di Sant'Angelo['s]...dresses were all seductively draped in gossamer fabrics. [Pictured is a lower-thigh-length sheath dress tightly draped in what looks like chiffon after the manner of 1950s Grès, on a curvaceous, athletic, and buxom model.]</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Details&amp;rft.atitle=To+the+Future+Through+the+Past&amp;rft.volume=VIII&amp;rft.issue=3&amp;rft.pages=296&amp;rft.date=1989-09-01&amp;rft.issn=0740-4921&amp;rft.aulast=Cunningham&amp;rft.aufirst=Bill&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-338"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-338">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation journal cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1986/12/07/magazine/fashion-view-the-new-fuller-figure.html">"The New Fuller Figure"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 113. 7 December 1986<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">28 May</span> 2022</span>. <q>In the 1960s, a young, stick-thin, waif-like but charming English model named Twiggy summed up high style....[N]ow that curves count, Paulina [Porizkova] - with her generous bosom, small waist and curving hips - constitutes a stunning example of the current ideal. Paulina and several of her curvaceous colleagues - Elle MacPherson and Anna Jonsson, to name but two - are stars of the shows for...top...designers...The pulchritudinous model has also come to dominate the pages of fashion magazines...<i>Vogue</i> has put a stamp of high-style approval on the curvily contoured woman....From exercising, working out at gyms, jogging and the like, women's bodies have filled out...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=The+New+Fuller+Figure&amp;rft.pages=113&amp;rft.date=1986-12-07&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1986%2F12%2F07%2Fmagazine%2Ffashion-view-the-new-fuller-figure.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-339"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-339">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1987" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (31 March 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1987/03/31/style/french-dominate-fall-fashion.html?searchResultPosition=12">"French Dominate Fall Fashion"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: B7. <q>The new clothes are shapely, body-revealing and seductive....This is not a rerun of the mini look of the 1960's...These are serious clothes that look fresh, new and marvelously attractive on the tall models with racehorse bodies....The new, sultry clothes are, in fact, a combination of the curvy look of the 1950's, when women relied on corsets and boned bras to help them achieve the fashionable hourglass shape, and the miniskirts of the 1960's...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=French+Dominate+Fall+Fashion&amp;rft.pages=B7&amp;rft.date=1987-03-31&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1987%2F03%2F31%2Fstyle%2Ffrench-dominate-fall-fashion.html%3FsearchResultPosition%3D12&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-340"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-340">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGross1985" class="citation journal cs1">Gross, Michael (12 November 1985). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/12/style/notes-on-fashion.html">"Notes on Fashion"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: A32<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 June</span> 2022</span>. <q>Perry Ellis gave the fashion crowd a jolt with an uncharacteristically close-fitting men's and women's collection shown with sizzle by such models as athletic Jeff Aquilon, lithe Lise Ryall, [and] Elle Macpherson, who is so fit she seemed to leap out of everything she wore...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Notes+on+Fashion&amp;rft.pages=A32&amp;rft.date=1985-11-12&amp;rft.aulast=Gross&amp;rft.aufirst=Michael&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1985%2F11%2F12%2Fstyle%2Fnotes-on-fashion.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-341"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-341">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFTilberis1991" class="citation journal cs1">Tilberis, Elizabeth, ed. (1991). "Vogue 1980-1989". <i>Vogue 75 Years</i>. London, England: The Condé Nast Publications Ltd.: 141–142. <q>...the new curvy figure in Patrick Kelly's sequined stretch, 1988. [a skin-tight, silver-sequined, strapless mini sheath-dress to the upper thigh with a bustier bodice, worn with high-heeled silver pumps]...Emanuel's mini-sheath and cartwheel. [a strapless, shirred, mid-thigh-length white sheath dress with a fifties-looking bodice and net-covered black cartwheel hat with matching gloves]</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Vogue+75+Years&amp;rft.atitle=Vogue+1980-1989&amp;rft.pages=141-142&amp;rft.date=1991&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-342"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-342">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHowell1991" class="citation book cs1">Howell, Georgina (1991). "The Aggressive Eighties: 1980-1991". <i>In Vogue: 75 Years of Style</i>. London, England: Random Century Ltd. p.&#160;230. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7126-4791-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-7126-4791-0"><bdi>0-7126-4791-0</bdi></a>. <q>By 1990 miniskirts, false eyelashes and white lipstick turned the stretch look into a parody of the sixties.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=The+Aggressive+Eighties%3A+1980-1991&amp;rft.btitle=In+Vogue%3A+75+Years+of+Style&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=230&amp;rft.pub=Random+Century+Ltd.&amp;rft.date=1991&amp;rft.isbn=0-7126-4791-0&amp;rft.aulast=Howell&amp;rft.aufirst=Georgina&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-343"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-343">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1985" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina S.</a> (6 September 1985). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1985/09/06/alaia-paris/c0e96ae6-23d7-470e-9797-c592b3b2517c/">"Alaia, Paris"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 June</span> 2022</span>. <q>...[B]est of all were his signature wool jerseys, from the knee to micro-mini.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Alaia%2C+Paris&amp;rft.date=1985-09-06&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina+S.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1985%2F09%2F06%2Falaia-paris%2Fc0e96ae6-23d7-470e-9797-c592b3b2517c%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-344"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-344">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGross1986" class="citation journal cs1">Gross, Michael (24 October 1986). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1986/10/24/style/embattled-alaia-unveils-a-soft-new-look.html">"Embattled Alaia Unveils a New Look"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: A22<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Alaia's...[s]kirt lengths are shorter than ever, so short in fact that many women may want to lengthen them.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Embattled+Alaia+Unveils+a+New+Look&amp;rft.pages=A22&amp;rft.date=1986-10-24&amp;rft.aulast=Gross&amp;rft.aufirst=Michael&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1986%2F10%2F24%2Fstyle%2Fembattled-alaia-unveils-a-soft-new-look.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-345"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-345">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSchiro1985" class="citation journal cs1">Schiro, Anne-Marie (21 May 1985). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1985/05/21/style/notes-on-fashions.html">"Notes on Fashion"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: A24<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 June</span> 2022</span>. <q>...[T]he Palladium opened on 14th Street...[T]he Azzedine Alaia uniforms for the...waitresses...have black jersey minidresses with tank tops...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Notes+on+Fashion&amp;rft.pages=A24&amp;rft.date=1985-05-21&amp;rft.aulast=Schiro&amp;rft.aufirst=Anne-Marie&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1985%2F05%2F21%2Fstyle%2Fnotes-on-fashions.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-346"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-346">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCunningham1987" class="citation journal cs1">Cunningham, Bill (1 March 1987). "The Collections Spring Forward". <i>Details</i>. <b>V</b> (8). New York, NY: Details Publishing Corp.: 110. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0740-4921">0740-4921</a>. <q>...[W]ith [Alaïa's] revival of the miniskirt, stretch slips and dresses that follow and define the wearer's torso with structural welt seaming – he pushes ideas beyond the accepted.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Details&amp;rft.atitle=The+Collections+Spring+Forward&amp;rft.volume=V&amp;rft.issue=8&amp;rft.pages=110&amp;rft.date=1987-03-01&amp;rft.issn=0740-4921&amp;rft.aulast=Cunningham&amp;rft.aufirst=Bill&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-347"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-347">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCunningham1989" class="citation journal cs1">Cunningham, Bill (1 March 1989). "Designers of the World, Unite!". <i>Details</i>. <b>VII</b> (9). New York, NY: Details Publishing Corp.: 258–250. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0740-4921">0740-4921</a>. <q>There is no sluggish sensuality from Azzedine Alaïa, whose designs reveal the wearer's every cleft and curve. [Four mini-length dresses are shown: 1. a mid-thigh-length black stretch sheath dress of partly-transparent fabric so thin that it looks like pantyhose nylon, worn with chunky, early-fifties-looking high heels; 2 and 3. Two white pearl-beaded dresses, one a very minimal two-piece of micromini length, the other a slightly loose but openwork one to the top of the thigh; 4. a tightly belted, light-colored stretch dress to mid-thigh with a back bared by an intriguing cutout, again in fabric so thin that it almost looks like the model has nothing on.]</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Details&amp;rft.atitle=Designers+of+the+World%2C+Unite%21&amp;rft.volume=VII&amp;rft.issue=9&amp;rft.pages=258-250&amp;rft.date=1989-03-01&amp;rft.issn=0740-4921&amp;rft.aulast=Cunningham&amp;rft.aufirst=Bill&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-348"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-348">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMulvagh1988" class="citation book cs1">Mulvagh, Jane (1988). "1986". <i>Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion</i>. London, England: Viking, the Penguin Group. p.&#160;399. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-80172-0"><bdi>0-670-80172-0</bdi></a>. <q>...Alaïa...presented rippling little skating skirts...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=1986&amp;rft.btitle=Vogue+History+of+20th+Century+Fashion&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=399&amp;rft.pub=Viking%2C+the+Penguin+Group&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-670-80172-0&amp;rft.aulast=Mulvagh&amp;rft.aufirst=Jane&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-349"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-349">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCunningham1989" class="citation journal cs1">Cunningham, Bill (1 March 1989). "Designers of the World, Unite!". <i>Details</i>. <b>VII</b> (9). New York, NY: Details Publishing Corp.: 279. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0740-4921">0740-4921</a>. <q>[an Alaïa dress with a sheer, fitted, sleeveless bodice, possibly of white stretch chiffon, that drops to a raffia hipster micromini]</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Details&amp;rft.atitle=Designers+of+the+World%2C+Unite%21&amp;rft.volume=VII&amp;rft.issue=9&amp;rft.pages=279&amp;rft.date=1989-03-01&amp;rft.issn=0740-4921&amp;rft.aulast=Cunningham&amp;rft.aufirst=Bill&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-350"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-350">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSchiro1985" class="citation journal cs1">Schiro, Anne-Marie (7 April 1985). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1985/04/07/style/azzedine-alaia-new-sophistication.html">"Azzedine Alaïa: New Sophistication"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 34<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">1 December</span> 2021</span>. <q>What they saw were...miniskirts...Mr. Alaïa is...known for...cutting his jackets and skirts to provide curves on even the most angular bodies.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Azzedine+Ala%C3%AFa%3A+New+Sophistication&amp;rft.pages=34&amp;rft.date=1985-04-07&amp;rft.aulast=Schiro&amp;rft.aufirst=Anne-Marie&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1985%2F04%2F07%2Fstyle%2Fazzedine-alaia-new-sophistication.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-351"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-351">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFTheis1986" class="citation journal cs1">Theis, Tammy (8 November 1986). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/fl-xpm-1986-11-09-8603090266-story.html">"The Leather Look"</a>. <i>The Dallas Morning News</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 May</span> 2022</span>. <q>Body consciousness also reigns supreme as the theme at North Beach Leather, where designer Michael Hoban['s]...strong-shouldered jackets with curvy zippers, paired with matching, thigh-hugging skirts, have their share of sexy appeal.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Dallas+Morning+News&amp;rft.atitle=The+Leather+Look&amp;rft.date=1986-11-08&amp;rft.aulast=Theis&amp;rft.aufirst=Tammy&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sun-sentinel.com%2Fnews%2Ffl-xpm-1986-11-09-8603090266-story.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-352"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-352">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1986" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (28 October 1986). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1986/10/28/style/viewpoints-3-fashion-capitals.html">"Viewpoints: 3 Fashion Capitals"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: B20<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 June</span> 2022</span>. <q>...Jean-Paul Gaultier and Patrick Kelly...were making skin-tight clothes out of stretchy swimsuit fabrics that left absolutely nothing to the imagination.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Viewpoints%3A+3+Fashion+Capitals&amp;rft.pages=B20&amp;rft.date=1986-10-28&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1986%2F10%2F28%2Fstyle%2Fviewpoints-3-fashion-capitals.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-353"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-353">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCunningham1989" class="citation journal cs1">Cunningham, Bill (1 March 1989). "Designers of the World, Unite!". <i>Details</i>. <b>VII</b> (9). New York, NY: Details Publishing Corp.: 260. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0740-4921">0740-4921</a>. <q>Patrick Kelly's...basic stretch body dresses...are embellished with unexpected decorations like the happy self-portrait pinned to a little black dress...a roll of the dice, a galaxy of silver stars or a dinner suit printed with jazzy notes.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Details&amp;rft.atitle=Designers+of+the+World%2C+Unite%21&amp;rft.volume=VII&amp;rft.issue=9&amp;rft.pages=260&amp;rft.date=1989-03-01&amp;rft.issn=0740-4921&amp;rft.aulast=Cunningham&amp;rft.aufirst=Bill&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-354"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-354">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1987" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (25 April 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1987/04/25/style/women-are-stealing-a-march-on-short-skirts.html">"Women are Stealing a March on Short Skirts"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 1<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>In a rare display of unanimity, designers in the world's leading fashion centers here and in Europe focused on short skirts in their recent showings of collections for fall. Most of them, deciding to forget about 'choices' and 'options' - catchwords for the last few years - showed hemlines that bared the knee in most cases and frequently half the thigh as well.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Women+are+Stealing+a+March+on+Short+Skirts&amp;rft.pages=1&amp;rft.date=1987-04-25&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1987%2F04%2F25%2Fstyle%2Fwomen-are-stealing-a-march-on-short-skirts.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-355"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-355">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1987" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (6 October 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1987/10/06/in-short-milan/7dc798a5-36e8-49d2-8316-a5b9e92dfe24/">"In Short, Milan!"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Those who hoped designers had gotten over short skirts by now better think again. Here in Milan, where Round 1 of the spring fashion shows began Sunday, skirts are, if anything, getting shorter....Short skirts are mainstream.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=In+Short%2C+Milan%21&amp;rft.date=1987-10-06&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1987%2F10%2F06%2Fin-short-milan%2F7dc798a5-36e8-49d2-8316-a5b9e92dfe24%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-356"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-356">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLuther1987" class="citation news cs1">Luther, Marylou (1 August 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1987/08/01/paris-when-it-dazzles/4103e034-cb9d-483b-978a-64d3bbc24770/">"Paris When It Dazzles"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>The hemline hike is such an established fact of life in the couture this season [1987] that only two major designers – Pierre Cardin and Yves Saint Laurent – bothered to show any daytime skirts below the knees.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Paris+When+It+Dazzles&amp;rft.date=1987-08-01&amp;rft.aulast=Luther&amp;rft.aufirst=Marylou&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1987%2F08%2F01%2Fparis-when-it-dazzles%2F4103e034-cb9d-483b-978a-64d3bbc24770%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-357"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-357">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGross1987" class="citation journal cs1">Gross, Michael (14 June 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1987/06/14/business/retailers-rush-to-the-miniskirt.html">"Retailers Rush to the Miniskirt"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 13<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Diehards who want no part of the mini tidal wave can turn to Giorgio Armani, the only major designer in any country who continued to show sweeping hemlines for fall.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Retailers+Rush+to+the+Miniskirt&amp;rft.pages=13&amp;rft.date=1987-06-14&amp;rft.aulast=Gross&amp;rft.aufirst=Michael&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1987%2F06%2F14%2Fbusiness%2Fretailers-rush-to-the-miniskirt.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-358"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-358">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1987" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (6 October 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1987/10/06/in-short-milan/7dc798a5-36e8-49d2-8316-a5b9e92dfe24/">"In Short, Milan!"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>If you were looking for long skirts this week you would have to go to the showrooms of the fashion avant-garde....Long skirts are being shown primarily by designers such as Romeo Gigli and Dolce and Gabbana...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=In+Short%2C+Milan%21&amp;rft.date=1987-10-06&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1987%2F10%2F06%2Fin-short-milan%2F7dc798a5-36e8-49d2-8316-a5b9e92dfe24%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-359"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-359">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCunningham1987" class="citation journal cs1">Cunningham, Bill (1 September 1987). "Follies to Futurism". <i>Details</i>. <b>VI</b> (3). New York, NY: Details Publishing Corp.: 125. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0740-4921">0740-4921</a>. <q>In New York, the retro is a road map of the Sixties...Bill Blass echoed Cardin and Oscar de la Renta was mesmerized by Balenciaga's grand couture....David Cameron modernized the drum majorette silhouette of the Sixties...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Details&amp;rft.atitle=Follies+to+Futurism&amp;rft.volume=VI&amp;rft.issue=3&amp;rft.pages=125&amp;rft.date=1987-09-01&amp;rft.issn=0740-4921&amp;rft.aulast=Cunningham&amp;rft.aufirst=Bill&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-360"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-360">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1987" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (3 November 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1987/11/03/style/7th-avenue-forecast-shorter-and-shorts.html?searchResultPosition=15">"7th Avenue Forecast: Shorter and Shorts"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: B7. <q>...[Carolyne Roehm's] basic style is a shift dress with the welt seaming and unmarked waistline of the Courreges style that typified the 1960's....very short indeed.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=7th+Avenue+Forecast%3A+Shorter+and+Shorts&amp;rft.pages=B7&amp;rft.date=1987-11-03&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1987%2F11%2F03%2Fstyle%2F7th-avenue-forecast-shorter-and-shorts.html%3FsearchResultPosition%3D15&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-361"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-361">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1987" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (7 April 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1987/04/07/bill-blass-hemming-it-up/332c31ed-46ac-43f4-a6a4-0a8777a2edba/">"Bill Blass, Hemming It Up"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 May</span> 2022</span>. <q>Everything was worn with nearly opaque panty hose and mostly flats for day...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Bill+Blass%2C+Hemming+It+Up&amp;rft.date=1987-04-07&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1987%2F04%2F07%2Fbill-blass-hemming-it-up%2F332c31ed-46ac-43f4-a6a4-0a8777a2edba%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-362"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-362">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1987" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (25 April 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1987/04/25/style/women-are-stealing-a-march-on-short-skirts.html">"Women are Stealing a March on Short Skirts"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 1<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>The differences between the short clothes of the 1960s and the styles offered today are considerable....Today,...styles...have a more formal air. Suits and jackets, almost ignored in the 1960s, are in the forefront of fashion now. Clothes are more shapely, with waistlines generally marked and hiplines often rounded.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Women+are+Stealing+a+March+on+Short+Skirts&amp;rft.pages=1&amp;rft.date=1987-04-25&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1987%2F04%2F25%2Fstyle%2Fwomen-are-stealing-a-march-on-short-skirts.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-363"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-363">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFinley1987" class="citation journal cs1"><a href="/wiki/Ruth_Finley" title="Ruth Finley">Finley, Ruth</a>, ed. (1 May 1987). "Paris Fall/Winter '87 – Short, Shapely and Feminine". <i>Fashion International</i>. <b>XV</b> (8). New York, NY, USA: 2. <q>Trends: Short, above the knee to mid-thigh...Shoulders, smaller, more natural...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Fashion+International&amp;rft.atitle=Paris+Fall%2FWinter+%2787+%E2%80%93+Short%2C+Shapely+and+Feminine&amp;rft.volume=XV&amp;rft.issue=8&amp;rft.pages=2&amp;rft.date=1987-05-01&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-364"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-364">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1987" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (31 March 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1987/03/31/style/french-dominate-fall-fashion.html?searchResultPosition=12">"French Dominate Fall Fashion"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: B7. <q>Shoulders, in most cases, are not so broad and prominent as before; in many styles, they are natural.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=French+Dominate+Fall+Fashion&amp;rft.pages=B7&amp;rft.date=1987-03-31&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1987%2F03%2F31%2Fstyle%2Ffrench-dominate-fall-fashion.html%3FsearchResultPosition%3D12&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-365"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-365">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFElkins1988" class="citation book cs1">Elkins, Ann M. (1988). "Fashion". <i>The Americana Annual 1988: An Encyclopedia of the Events of 1987</i>. Grolier Incorporated. p.&#160;236. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7172-0219-4" title="Special:BookSources/0-7172-0219-4"><bdi>0-7172-0219-4</bdi></a>. <q>...[T]he opaque or textured stocking, the high-heeled suede pump or the over-the-knee, often thigh-high boots...were highlighted by the shorter skirts.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion&amp;rft.btitle=The+Americana+Annual+1988%3A+An+Encyclopedia+of+the+Events+of+1987&amp;rft.pages=236&amp;rft.pub=Grolier+Incorporated&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=0-7172-0219-4&amp;rft.aulast=Elkins&amp;rft.aufirst=Ann+M.&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-366"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-366">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPeake2018" class="citation book cs1">Peake, Andy (2018). "A Sharper Edge". <i>Made for Walking</i>. Atglen, Pennsylvania: Schiffer Fashion Press. p.&#160;136. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7643-5499-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7643-5499-1"><bdi>978-0-7643-5499-1</bdi></a>. <q>Donna Karan, Yves Saint Laurent, and Andrea Pfister all featured boots that went to midthigh.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=A+Sharper+Edge&amp;rft.btitle=Made+for+Walking&amp;rft.place=Atglen%2C+Pennsylvania&amp;rft.pages=136&amp;rft.pub=Schiffer+Fashion+Press&amp;rft.date=2018&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-7643-5499-1&amp;rft.aulast=Peake&amp;rft.aufirst=Andy&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-367"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-367">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1987" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (11 April 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1987/04/11/the-short-the-short-of-it/a8522d91-0164-4d65-bdd6-94119d82cfe5/">"The Short and the Short of It"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>[Donna Karan's] shoes are mainly over-the-knee boots or heels.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=The+Short+and+the+Short+of+It&amp;rft.date=1987-04-11&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1987%2F04%2F11%2Fthe-short-the-short-of-it%2Fa8522d91-0164-4d65-bdd6-94119d82cfe5%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-368"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-368">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris1987" class="citation journal cs1">Morris, Bernadine (25 April 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1987/04/25/style/women-are-stealing-a-march-on-short-skirts.html">"Women are Stealing a March on Short Skirts"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 1<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Most designers have endorsed opaque panty hose to avoid a look that is too leggy. In dark shades, these hose also offer some camouflage...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Women+are+Stealing+a+March+on+Short+Skirts&amp;rft.pages=1&amp;rft.date=1987-04-25&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1987%2F04%2F25%2Fstyle%2Fwomen-are-stealing-a-march-on-short-skirts.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-369"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-369">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBuck1987" class="citation journal cs1">Buck, Genevieve (8 April 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1987-04-08-8701260704-story.html">"The Skinny on the Mini, with Dark Hose and...Legs Together"</a>. <i>The Chicago Tribune</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 May</span> 2022</span>. <q>Short skirts can look terrific with black or other dark, opaque hose or tights – black sheers when the clothes are very dressy.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Chicago+Tribune&amp;rft.atitle=The+Skinny+on+the+Mini%2C+with+Dark+Hose+and...Legs+Together&amp;rft.date=1987-04-08&amp;rft.aulast=Buck&amp;rft.aufirst=Genevieve&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.chicagotribune.com%2Fnews%2Fct-xpm-1987-04-08-8701260704-story.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-370"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-370">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFinley1988" class="citation journal cs1"><a href="/wiki/Ruth_Finley" title="Ruth Finley">Finley, Ruth</a>, ed. (1 January 1988). "New York's Contemporaries – Bold, Bare and Unabashed". <i>Fashion International</i>. <b>XVI</b> (4). New York, NY, USA: 3. <q>...[T]he addition of stretch makes everything look new and move like never before. Natural fibers such as cotton, wool and silk are enhanced by Lycra...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Fashion+International&amp;rft.atitle=New+York%27s+Contemporaries+%E2%80%93+Bold%2C+Bare+and+Unabashed&amp;rft.volume=XVI&amp;rft.issue=4&amp;rft.pages=3&amp;rft.date=1988-01-01&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-371"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-371">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHowell1991" class="citation book cs1">Howell, Georgina (1991). "The Aggressive Eighties: 1980-1991". <i>In Vogue: 75 Years of Style</i>. London, England: Random Century Ltd. p.&#160;230. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7126-4791-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-7126-4791-0"><bdi>0-7126-4791-0</bdi></a>. <q>...[D]resses kept on shrinking until maximum Lycra s-t-r-e-t-c-h was achieved....[T]he hems of skirts crept up to jacket level.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=The+Aggressive+Eighties%3A+1980-1991&amp;rft.btitle=In+Vogue%3A+75+Years+of+Style&amp;rft.place=London%2C+England&amp;rft.pages=230&amp;rft.pub=Random+Century+Ltd.&amp;rft.date=1991&amp;rft.isbn=0-7126-4791-0&amp;rft.aulast=Howell&amp;rft.aufirst=Georgina&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-372"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-372">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1987" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (14 October 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1987/10/14/southern-exposures/2892ad33-58a6-4c04-bc0f-72d4b51dadd5/">"Southern Exposures"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 June</span> 2022</span>. <q>Vivienne Westwood...showed bands of fabric not much wider than a belt, under which models wore knee-length jersey 'panties,' as she called them, that looked like bike shorts.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Southern+Exposures&amp;rft.date=1987-10-14&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1987%2F10%2F14%2Fsouthern-exposures%2F2892ad33-58a6-4c04-bc0f-72d4b51dadd5%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-373"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-373">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1987" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (21 October 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1987/10/21/the-index-is-up-on-short-hemlines/7f4383c3-e02a-494d-a21c-d24e5c1cab4d/">"The Index is Up on Short Hemlines"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Some of Ungaro's dresses for evening were as short as bathing suits, barely covering the crotch. They were among the shortest dresses in Paris this season.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=The+Index+is+Up+on+Short+Hemlines&amp;rft.date=1987-10-21&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1987%2F10%2F21%2Fthe-index-is-up-on-short-hemlines%2F7f4383c3-e02a-494d-a21c-d24e5c1cab4d%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-374"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-374">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCunningham1988" class="citation journal cs1">Cunningham, Bill (1 March 1988). "Fashionating Rhythm". <i>Details</i>. <b>VI</b> (8). New York, NY: Details Publishing Corp.: 120, 154. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0740-4921">0740-4921</a>. <q>A new hybrid: Ungaro's bathing-suit dresses...draped and tied on a leotard base, have the brevity of a bathing suit....Emanuel Ungaro's masterly draping of a micromini evening dress (or is it a bathing suit?)...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Details&amp;rft.atitle=Fashionating+Rhythm&amp;rft.volume=VI&amp;rft.issue=8&amp;rft.pages=120%2C+154&amp;rft.date=1988-03-01&amp;rft.issn=0740-4921&amp;rft.aulast=Cunningham&amp;rft.aufirst=Bill&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-375"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-375">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLiner1987" class="citation news cs1">Liner, Elaine (5 October 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1987/10/05/knee-sculpting-in-the-name-of-fashion/5ba5016c-b2e1-420a-874c-8aa4fab19aa3/">"Knee Sculpting, in the Name of Fashion"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 May</span> 2022</span>. <q>As hemlines go up, up, up, so are requests for special knee-shaping operations at the offices of cosmetic surgeons.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Knee+Sculpting%2C+in+the+Name+of+Fashion&amp;rft.date=1987-10-05&amp;rft.aulast=Liner&amp;rft.aufirst=Elaine&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1987%2F10%2F05%2Fknee-sculpting-in-the-name-of-fashion%2F5ba5016c-b2e1-420a-874c-8aa4fab19aa3%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-376"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-376">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1987" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (17 May 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1987/05/17/fashion-notes/5671a5ae-45ea-4da4-8671-941aebb3bc90/">"Fashion Notes"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>In London the mini is everywhere, and in Paris it is a faît accompli. In New York the mini is an increasingly popular style.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion+Notes&amp;rft.date=1987-05-17&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1987%2F05%2F17%2Ffashion-notes%2F5671a5ae-45ea-4da4-8671-941aebb3bc90%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-377"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-377">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGross1987" class="citation journal cs1">Gross, Michael (14 June 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1987/06/14/business/retailers-rush-to-the-miniskirt.html">"Retailers Rush to the Miniskirt"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: 13<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Retailers+Rush+to+the+Miniskirt&amp;rft.pages=13&amp;rft.date=1987-06-14&amp;rft.aulast=Gross&amp;rft.aufirst=Michael&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1987%2F06%2F14%2Fbusiness%2Fretailers-rush-to-the-miniskirt.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-378"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-378">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1987" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (6 October 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1987/10/06/in-short-milan/7dc798a5-36e8-49d2-8316-a5b9e92dfe24/">"In Short, Milan!"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>Many Milanese women are wearing above-the-knee-length skirts. While some of the young wear them scarcely longer than a bandage, mothers and daughters, often walking together, show hems an inch or two above the knee...</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=In+Short%2C+Milan%21&amp;rft.date=1987-10-06&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1987%2F10%2F06%2Fin-short-milan%2F7dc798a5-36e8-49d2-8316-a5b9e92dfe24%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-379"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-379">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSuplee1988" class="citation news cs1">Suplee, Curt (10 April 1988). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/opinions/1988/04/10/looking-at-the-body-politic/eaab61a1-126b-4210-b784-815cc0c4d14c/">"Looking at the Body Politic"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 May</span> 2022</span>. <q>The body politic has spoken: The mini-skirt is officially dead. Despite a year-long siege by hemline hoisters, the female American thigh remains fully upholstered.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Looking+at+the+Body+Politic&amp;rft.date=1988-04-10&amp;rft.aulast=Suplee&amp;rft.aufirst=Curt&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Fopinions%2F1988%2F04%2F10%2Flooking-at-the-body-politic%2Feaab61a1-126b-4210-b784-815cc0c4d14c%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-380"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-380">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorris" class="citation book cs1">Morris, Bernadine. "Fashion". <i>The 1989 World Book Year Book: Events of 1988</i>. World Book, Inc. p.&#160;303. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7166-0489-2" title="Special:BookSources/0-7166-0489-2"><bdi>0-7166-0489-2</bdi></a>. <q>...[T]he resistance to the miniskirt among working women caused a reaction in the fashion industry in 1988.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Fashion&amp;rft.btitle=The+1989+World+Book+Year+Book%3A+Events+of+1988&amp;rft.pages=303&amp;rft.pub=World+Book%2C+Inc.&amp;rft.isbn=0-7166-0489-2&amp;rft.aulast=Morris&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernadine&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-381"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-381">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGross1987" class="citation journal cs1">Gross, Michael (17 July 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1987/07/17/style/are-short-skirts-at-home-at-work.html">"Are Short Skirts At Home at Work?"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>: B6<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Are+Short+Skirts+At+Home+at+Work%3F&amp;rft.pages=B6&amp;rft.date=1987-07-17&amp;rft.aulast=Gross&amp;rft.aufirst=Michael&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1987%2F07%2F17%2Fstyle%2Fare-short-skirts-at-home-at-work.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-382"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-382">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHyde1987" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Hyde" title="Nina Hyde">Hyde, Nina</a> (23 May 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1987/05/23/ahem-are-short-skirts-fit-for-the-office-designers-say-yes-but-the-public-seems-divided/91efb829-6392-437d-afaf-21ad70de2fee/">"Ahem! Are Short Skirts Fit for the Office?"</a>. <i>The Washington Post</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">4 April</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Ahem%21+Are+Short+Skirts+Fit+for+the+Office%3F&amp;rft.date=1987-05-23&amp;rft.aulast=Hyde&amp;rft.aufirst=Nina&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Farchive%2Flifestyle%2F1987%2F05%2F23%2Fahem-are-short-skirts-fit-for-the-office-designers-say-yes-but-the-public-seems-divided%2F91efb829-6392-437d-afaf-21ad70de2fee%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-standring-383"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-standring_383-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-standring_383-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFStandring2015" class="citation news cs1">Standring, Chris (2 March 2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150919235025/http://www.edmontonjournal.com/Trends+Spring+long+skirts+flatter+every+body/10787269/story.html">"Top Trends: Spring's long skirts flatter every body"</a>. <i>Edmonton Journal</i>. Postmedia Network Inc. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://edmontonjournal.com/trends+spring+long+skirts+flatter+every+body/10787269/story.html">the original</a> on 19 September 2015<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">20 October</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Edmonton+Journal&amp;rft.atitle=Top+Trends%3A+Spring%27s+long+skirts+flatter+every+body&amp;rft.date=2015-03-02&amp;rft.aulast=Standring&amp;rft.aufirst=Chris&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fedmontonjournal.com%2Ftrends%2Bspring%2Blong%2Bskirts%2Bflatter%2Bevery%2Bbody%2F10787269%2Fstory.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-384"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-384">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFParry2011" class="citation news cs1">Parry, Richard Lloyd (22 October 2011). <span class="id-lock-subscription" title="Paid subscription required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/japans-schoolgirls-set-the-trend-1295844.html">"Japan's schoolgirls set the trend"</a></span>. <i>The Independent</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220515/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/japans-schoolgirls-set-the-trend-1295844.html">Archived</a> from the original on 15 May 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">26 October</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Independent&amp;rft.atitle=Japan%27s+schoolgirls+set+the+trend&amp;rft.date=2011-10-22&amp;rft.aulast=Parry&amp;rft.aufirst=Richard+Lloyd&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.independent.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fjapans-schoolgirls-set-the-trend-1295844.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-385"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-385">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMiller2012" class="citation book cs1">Miller, Laura (2012). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=Y4K2D1O5tkQC&amp;pg=PA87">"Youth fashion and beautification"</a>. In Mathews, Gordon; White, Bruce (eds.). <i>Japan's Changing Generations: Are Young People Creating a New Society?</i>. Routledge. pp.&#160;87–88. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781134353897" title="Special:BookSources/9781134353897"><bdi>9781134353897</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Youth+fashion+and+beautification&amp;rft.btitle=Japan%27s+Changing+Generations%3A+Are+Young+People+Creating+a+New+Society%3F&amp;rft.pages=87-88&amp;rft.pub=Routledge&amp;rft.date=2012&amp;rft.isbn=9781134353897&amp;rft.aulast=Miller&amp;rft.aufirst=Laura&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DY4K2D1O5tkQC%26pg%3DPA87&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-386"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-386">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFStaff_writer2002" class="citation web cs1">Staff writer (29 September 2002). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20151127044600/http://www.vogue.co.uk/fashion/spring-summer-2003/ready-to-wear/gucci/catwalk-report">"Gucci Spring/Summer 2003 Ready-To-Wear"</a>. <i>Vogue</i>. Condé Nast. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.vogue.co.uk/fashion/spring-summer-2003/ready-to-wear/gucci/catwalk-report">the original</a> on 27 November 2015<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">20 October</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Vogue&amp;rft.atitle=Gucci+Spring%2FSummer+2003+Ready-To-Wear&amp;rft.date=2002-09-29&amp;rft.au=Staff+writer&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.vogue.co.uk%2Ffashion%2Fspring-summer-2003%2Fready-to-wear%2Fgucci%2Fcatwalk-report&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMiniskirt" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ban-387"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ban_387-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ban_387-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ban_387-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ban_387-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ban_387-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFJonesKington2010" class="citation news cs1">Jones, Sam; Kington, Tom (25 October 2010). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/oct/25/italy-mayor-miniskirts-ban">"Italian mayor seeks ban on miniskirts that reveal too much"</a>. <i>The Guardian</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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<li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Miniskirt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pencil_skirt" title="Pencil skirt">Pencil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prairie_skirt" class="mw-redirect" title="Prairie skirt">Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rah-rah_skirt" title="Rah-rah skirt">Rah-rah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarong" title="Sarong">Sarong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skort" title="Skort">Skort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tutu_(clothing)" title="Tutu (clothing)">Tutu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wrap_(clothing)" title="Wrap (clothing)">Wrap</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Suit" title="Suit">Suits</a> and<br /><a href="/wiki/Uniform" title="Uniform">uniforms</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ceremonial_dress" title="Ceremonial dress">Ceremonial dress</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Academic_dress" title="Academic dress">academic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Court_dress" title="Court dress">court</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diplomatic_uniform" title="Diplomatic uniform">diplomatic</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Folk_costume" title="Folk costume">Folk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jodhpuri" title="Jodhpuri">Jodhpuri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jumpsuit" title="Jumpsuit">Jumpsuit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Military_uniform" title="Military uniform">Military</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Full_dress_uniform" title="Full dress uniform">full</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mess_dress_uniform" title="Mess dress uniform">mess</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Service_dress_uniform" title="Service dress uniform">service</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sailor_suit" title="Sailor suit">sailor</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Combat_uniform" title="Combat uniform">combat</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pantsuit" title="Pantsuit">Pantsuit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Political_uniform" title="Political uniform">Political</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_clothing" title="Religious clothing">Religious</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cassock" title="Cassock">cassock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clerical_clothing" title="Clerical clothing">clerical</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vestment" title="Vestment">vestment</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/School_uniform" title="School uniform">School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prison_uniform" title="Prison uniform">Prison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Workwear" title="Workwear">Workwear</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boilersuit" title="Boilersuit">boilersuit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cleanroom_suit" title="Cleanroom suit">cleanroom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hazmat_suit" title="Hazmat suit">hazmat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Space_suit" title="Space suit">space</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scrubs_(clothing)" title="Scrubs (clothing)">scrubs</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Dress" title="Dress">Dresses</a><br />and <a href="/wiki/Gown" title="Gown">gowns</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Formal, semi-<br />formal, informal</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Backless_dress" title="Backless dress">Backless</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bouffant_gown" title="Bouffant gown">Bouffant gown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coatdress" title="Coatdress">Coatdress</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cocktail_dress" title="Cocktail dress">Cocktail</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Little_black_dress" title="Little black dress">little black</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Evening_gown" title="Evening gown">Evening</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ball_gown" title="Ball gown">ball gown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Debutante_dress" title="Debutante dress">debutante</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plain_dress" title="Plain dress">Plain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prairie_dress" title="Prairie dress">Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_line" title="Princess line">Princess line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Strapless_dress" title="Strapless dress">Strapless</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wedding_dress" title="Wedding dress">Wedding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wrap_dress" title="Wrap dress">Wrap</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Casual</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/House_dress" title="House dress">House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jumper_(dress)" title="Jumper (dress)">Jumper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romper_suit" title="Romper suit">Romper suit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sheath_dress" title="Sheath dress">Sheath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shirtdress" title="Shirtdress">Shirtdress</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slip_dress" title="Slip dress">Slip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sundress" title="Sundress">Sundress</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Coat" title="Coat">Coats</a><br />and<br /><a href="/wiki/List_of_outerwear" title="List of outerwear">outerwear</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Overcoats" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Overcoat" title="Overcoat">Overcoats</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Car_coat" title="Car coat">Car</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chesterfield_coat" title="Chesterfield coat">Chesterfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Covert_coat" title="Covert coat">Covert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duffel_coat" title="Duffel coat">Duffel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duster_(clothing)" title="Duster (clothing)">Duster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greatcoat" title="Greatcoat">Greatcoat</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/British_Warm" title="British Warm">British Warm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guards_Coat" title="Guards Coat">Guards Coat</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greca_(clothing)" title="Greca (clothing)">Greca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Over-frock_coat" title="Over-frock coat">Over-frock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Riding_coat" title="Riding coat">Riding</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shadbelly" title="Shadbelly">shadbelly</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trench_coat" title="Trench coat">Trench</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ulster_coat" title="Ulster coat">Ulster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cloak" title="Cloak">Cloak</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Opera_cloak" title="Opera cloak">opera</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paletot" title="Paletot">Paletot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pea_coat" title="Pea coat">Pea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polo_coat" title="Polo coat">Polo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raincoat" title="Raincoat">Raincoat</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mackintosh" title="Mackintosh">Mackintosh</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Suit coats</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Frock_coat" title="Frock coat">Frock coat</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bekishe" title="Bekishe">bekishe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rekel" title="Rekel">rekel</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mess_jacket" title="Mess jacket">Mess jacket</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suit_jacket" title="Suit jacket">Suit jacket</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Blazer" title="Blazer">Blazer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smoking_jacket" title="Smoking jacket">smoking</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sport_coat" title="Sport coat">sports</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teba_jacket" title="Teba jacket">Teba</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tailcoat" title="Tailcoat">Tailcoat</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/White_tie#Dress_coat" title="White tie">dress</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morning_dress#Morning_coat" title="Morning dress">morning</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Apron" title="Apron">Apron</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pinafore" title="Pinafore">pinafore</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blouson" title="Blouson">Blouson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cagoule" title="Cagoule">Cagoule</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cape" title="Cape">Cape</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ferraiolo" title="Ferraiolo">ferraiolo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inverness_cape" title="Inverness cape">Inverness</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mantle_(clothing)" title="Mantle (clothing)">Mantle</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mantle_(monastic_vesture)" title="Mantle (monastic vesture)">monastic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mantle_(royal_garment)" title="Mantle (royal garment)">royal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mozzetta" title="Mozzetta">mozzetta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pellegrina" title="Pellegrina">pellegrina</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coatee" title="Coatee">Coatee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cut-off" title="Cut-off">Cut-off</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gilet" title="Gilet">Gilet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacket" title="Jacket">Jacket</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Down_jacket" title="Down jacket">down</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flight_jacket" title="Flight jacket">flight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goggle_jacket" title="Goggle jacket">goggle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrington_jacket" title="Harrington jacket">Harrington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leather_jacket" title="Leather jacket">leather</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mackinaw_jacket" title="Mackinaw jacket">mackinaw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norfolk_jacket" title="Norfolk jacket">Norfolk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Safari_jacket" title="Safari jacket">safari</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerkin_(garment)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jerkin (garment)">Jerkin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_coat" title="White coat">Lab coat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parka" title="Parka">Parka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poncho" title="Poncho">Poncho</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robe" title="Robe">Robe</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bathrobe" title="Bathrobe">bathrobe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dressing_gown" title="Dressing gown">dressing gown</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shawl" title="Shawl">Shawl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ski_suit" title="Ski suit">Ski suit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sleeved_blanket" title="Sleeved blanket">Sleeved blanket</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Windbreaker" title="Windbreaker">Windbreaker</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Underwear" title="Underwear">Underwear</a><br /> and <a href="/wiki/Lingerie" title="Lingerie">lingerie</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Top</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bra" title="Bra">Bra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camisole" title="Camisole">Camisole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Undershirt" title="Undershirt">Undershirt</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Bottom</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Diaper" title="Diaper">Diaper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Training_pants" title="Training pants">Training pants</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leggings" title="Leggings">Leggings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panties" title="Panties">Panties</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plastic_pants" title="Plastic pants">Plastic pants</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slip_(clothing)" title="Slip (clothing)">Slip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thong" title="Thong">Thong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Underpants" title="Underpants">Underpants</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boxer_briefs" title="Boxer briefs">boxer briefs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boxer_shorts" title="Boxer shorts">boxer shorts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Briefs" title="Briefs">briefs</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Full</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bodysuit" title="Bodysuit">Bodysuit, adult</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Infant_bodysuit" title="Infant bodysuit">Bodysuit, infant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_underwear" title="Long underwear">Long underwear</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/See-through_clothing" title="See-through clothing">See-through</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teddy_(garment)" title="Teddy (garment)">Teddy</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Nightwear" title="Nightwear">Nightwear</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Babydoll" title="Babydoll">Babydoll</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Babygrow" title="Babygrow">Babygrow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blanket_sleeper" title="Blanket sleeper">Blanket sleeper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Negligee" title="Negligee">Negligee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nightgown" title="Nightgown">Nightgown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nightshirt" title="Nightshirt">Nightshirt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pajamas" title="Pajamas">Pajamas</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Swimsuit" title="Swimsuit">Swimwear</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bikini" title="Bikini">Bikini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burkini" title="Burkini">Burkini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boardshorts" title="Boardshorts">Boardshorts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dry_suit" title="Dry suit">Dry suit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monokini" title="Monokini">Monokini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/One-piece_swimsuit" title="One-piece swimsuit">One-piece</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rash_guard" title="Rash guard">Rash guard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sling_swimsuit" title="Sling swimsuit">Sling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Square_leg_suit" class="mw-redirect" title="Square leg suit">Square leg suit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swim_briefs" title="Swim briefs">Swim briefs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swim_diaper" title="Swim diaper">Swim diaper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trunks_(clothing)" class="mw-redirect" title="Trunks (clothing)">Trunks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wetsuit" title="Wetsuit">Wetsuit</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Hosiery" title="Hosiery">Legwear</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sock" title="Sock">Sock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hold-ups" title="Hold-ups">Hold-ups</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garter" title="Garter">Garter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pantyhose" title="Pantyhose">Pantyhose</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stocking" title="Stocking">Stocking</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tights" title="Tights">Tights</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Footwear" title="Footwear">Footwear</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boot" title="Boot">Boot</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dress_boot" title="Dress boot">Dress boot</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flip-flops" title="Flip-flops">Flip-flops</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandal" title="Sandal">Sandal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shoe" title="Shoe">Shoe</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dress_shoe" title="Dress shoe">Dress shoe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Court_shoe" title="Court shoe">Court shoe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sneaker" class="mw-redirect" title="Sneaker">Sneaker</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slipper" title="Slipper">Slipper</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Fashion_accessory" title="Fashion accessory">Accessories</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Adornments</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Armband" title="Armband">Armband</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belt_(clothing)" title="Belt (clothing)">Belt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boutonni%C3%A8re" title="Boutonnière">Boutonnière</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coin_purse" title="Coin purse">Coin purse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cufflink" title="Cufflink">Cufflink</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cummerbund" title="Cummerbund">Cummerbund</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaiters" title="Gaiters">Gaiters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glasses" title="Glasses">Glasses</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sunglasses" title="Sunglasses">Sunglasses</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glove" title="Glove">Gloves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Headband" title="Headband">Headband</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Handbag" title="Handbag">Handbag</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inro" title="Inro">Inro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewellery" title="Jewellery">Jewellery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Livery" title="Livery">Livery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muff_(handwarmer)" title="Muff (handwarmer)">Muff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pocket_protector" title="Pocket protector">Pocket protector</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pocket_watch" title="Pocket watch">Pocket watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sash" title="Sash">Sash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spats_(footwear)" title="Spats (footwear)">Spats</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suspenders" title="Suspenders">Suspenders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wallet" title="Wallet">Wallet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Watch" title="Watch">Watch</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Non-worn items</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hand_fan" title="Hand fan">Hand fan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Umbrella" title="Umbrella">Umbrella</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walking_stick" title="Walking stick">Walking stick</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Dress_code" title="Dress code">Dress codes</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Western" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Western_dress_codes" title="Western dress codes">Western</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Formal_wear" title="Formal wear">Formal</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Morning_dress" title="Morning dress">morning dress</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_tie" title="White tie">white tie</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Semi-formal_wear" 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