The perfect length for this time of year, a good midi – or midaxi dress – is a veritable wardrobe power player …
Main image: Balzac Paris.

Ecru Merry embroidered long dress, €230; www.sezane.com.

Red bandana print Forever dress, €180; www.balzac-paris.com.

Printed camisole dress, €49.95, at Zara.

Ochre Pintuck detail midi-dress, €165; www.boden.eu.

Pink floral print midaxi tea dress, Nobody’s Child, €70, at Marks & Spencer.

Cream long sleeve lace midi-dress, Paco Rabanne, €790, at Brown Thomas.