Making High Fashion Affordable: Minis Are Back Spring/Summer 2022

High style may be too expensive in runway form but this is one area where trickle down is ceaseless

Button Front Knit Mini

Left: Balmain Sale $1721.00

Full Price in white $2295.00

Right: Ivy Sccopneck Dress by A.L.C.:Knit dress with military-inspired goldtone buttons, with subtle puff-sleeves and side flap pockets.Font patch pockets 64% polyester/24% viscose/7% cotton/5% elastane. Only small sizes left $495.00

Ruffle Off-the-Shoulder Mini

Left: Carolina Herrera $2603.00

Center: Finley ruffled one-shoulder mini dress by Solace London: Cream. Lined polyester. Ruffled detailing. Asymmetric design Adjustable spaghetti strap Concealed rear zip fastening. $490.00 Black

Right: Stella Off the Shoulder Mini Dress: Silk linen organza; Lining: Viscose. All-over floral print. Ruffled detailing.  Cut to be slightly fitted at the waist, loose at the bust and the hip Adjustable strings on the shoulders and chest Flared silhouette. 3/4 bell sleeves. $79.99

Fit and Flare, Long Sleeved Mini Dress

Left: Stella McCartney $1475.00 

Center: Sadie Long Sleeve Mini Dress: Bespoke. Cotton Rayon Fabric and Textured Cotton Fabric. Also white. Hidden back zipper. $202.99

Right: Alia Puff-Sleeve Mini Fit-&-Flare Dress: Crew neckline Bracelet sleeves Hidden center-back zipper Polyester/rayon/spandex Fully lined. $248.00

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The items featured in this article have been chosen by the editors of Woman Around Town simply because we like them and think you may, too. No advertising fees have been paid to Woman Around Town for this article.

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