High time....

This from The Thoughtful Dresser

Pear shaped women with bad legs are in fashion (with a caveat)

Actually, through pear shaped I am, at 5'3' longer skirts don't work that well on me - unless I'm going for the grandma look!

I'm not a big fan...

In many ways of the longer skirt - but that's just because, let's face it, I'm short!

But if you have a love for this particular style, Ms. Cynthia over at About.com: Women's Fashion is giving out tips on how to do it right...

Fall Quick 'n' Cheap Update #2: Longer Skirt

The mid-lenght skirt...

Or the Midi as we called it back in the day, takes center stage.

The Budget Fashionista gives the heads up:

Trend Alert - The Midi Length Skirt

Now you have to make sure that this skirt fits just right -- but if you do, it's a look that can do women of all ages right!