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No matter what’s underneath it, a long coat adds drama to your winter outfits | Jess Cartner-Morley on fashion
I prefer a hemline a few inches off the ground so it doesn’t dip in puddles – or trip me up
Ankle length is the most dramatic but, being practically minded, I prefer a hemline a few inches higher so that it doesn’t dip in puddles, or trip me up on stairs. Sign up to get the inside story from our top writers as well as all the must-read articles and columns, delivered to your inbox every weekend. For even more drama, emphasise the line by wearing a chunky polo neck knit poking out of the top, or matching the hemline with a maxidress, or elongating the silhouette with a pair of high-heeled boots.
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