Miniskirt
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- For criticism see Criticism of Miniskirt
A miniskirt is a very short skirt (using "mini" to mean very small). Classically, if you are standing erect then the skirt should be so short that you can reach the hem with your middle fingers. The shortest skirts are sometimes called microskirts.
See Also
- Mary Quant Fashion designer said to have named, and sometimes invented, the miniskirt in the mid-1960s.
- André Courrèges French designer who also designed the miniskirt at about the same time as Quant.
