Mary Moore introduced mid-calf length pants to the world in 60s in a popular TV program. Then Hollywood actress Uma Thurman wore capris in a movie few years back and again started its trend.The credit for the birth of capri pants and then again making it popular, lies with these two ladies only.

The return of capris was commendable, but there was nothing in that arrival which one could call as astounding. Hence, fashion designers worked a lot to make them popular. Now you can find capris in various fabrics, colors and styles.

By the time you finish this article, you too will become a capris stalwart like me. The best thing about the capris is versatility and that they are very comfortbale to wear and can be teemed up with different accessories and footwear. You just have to find out the most suitable designed capris with the right length.

The first thing about buying a capri is lenght. What should be the right lenght ? For that you need to locate the mid-point between your knees and your ankles. The mid-point will be around your calves. And that is This has to be the length of your capri.

Then comes the style. For chubby women, wide leg or flared leg capris are great as they give a more slim look. For short women the basic rule for capris goes as this that the shorter the capri is cut, the taller it will make you look.To be precise slim capris for thin legs and wide capris for thicker legs.

Now comes what to wear with capris. For casual wear, pair up capris with a halter or tank top. Try to choose a metallic or more trendy color for tank top such as burgundy, purple etc. Even, you can wear a Hawaiian shirt with capris.

In spring or summer, pair a full-sleeve shirt with your capri. Don a hat too. With a khaki or denim capri, a white shirt is perfect.

Capris are available for summer in bright colors and prints. It is best to choose a coneventional color for your capri and teeming it up with forest green, fluorescent yellow or bright pink tops.

Sandals, clogs, keds and flats are the most suitable footwear with capris. You can even try a pair of strap or wedge sandals. High heels are a strict no no. Another exciting footwear to wear with a capris are ballet slippers. In winters high boots look great with capris.

You can also wear capris to work. But it is important to take care in pairing them up correctly. A short jacket, flat heels, and dark hose go best for capris for work.

Lastly comes the accessories. With a denim or metallic capri, wear a designer big metal buckle belt. While with satin or cotton capris, black leather belts go best. For summers a hat can be an added to give you a cool summer look.