Intriguingly, there was only one long, ankle-length skirt — yet it looked like one of the best-proportioned pieces in a collection that showed Emporio Armani's softer side.
And looking down at her feet twinkling in and out below her long, ankle-length skirt, I said, How beautiful are your feet in shoes, Miss Teasing Brown.
When the Guardian fashion team saw mistress of cool Luella Bartley at a launch this week rocking a long kilt, ankle boots and a sliver, it crystalised the look as A Thing.
Scans had apparently indicated a "significant" long-term ankle problem.
The traditional garb for men consists of a long, simple, ankle-length garment known as a dishdashah (or thawb).
The ladies of the court wore simple costumes: dresses with high necks, long sleeves, ankle-length skirts and no jewelry.
They are long, but ankle-length not gown-length, so you can wear them comfortably with flat shoes, and with pockets".
But a receiver with a long-term ankle problem is a disaster, especially when it comes to a player like Randy who relies on his speed and quickness.
Arsene Wenger revealed yesterday that Jack Wilshere has been diagnosed with a long-term ankle problem that will rule him out of action until well into next month, on the day that Samir Nasri's transfer to Manchester City finally went through.
It was a long-term ankle injury for Valencia last season that persuaded Ferguson to reinforce this summer with the signing of Ashley Young, who made his first appearance for United in front of 51,000 at the Gillette Stadium.
