Over the past 24 hours, he’s been queuing up outside boutiques across Paris for the first shoes from his debut collection, and it seemed like all anyone in the fashion world could talk about after watching Matthieu Blazy’s second Chanel show at the Grand Palais in Paris was those dresses – with low waists and leg-grazing hems – in metallic mesh, abstract knits and silk-chiffon ribbons. Yes, Demna wore a tight, butt-baring minidress in her Gucci creation that had the opposite effect, but Blazy’s almost body-sculpting silhouette somehow felt the most provocative.
Long skirt fashion trends 2026:
Call it an ongoing case of Chanel mania, or maybe it’s just a matter of time. After all, spring is when maxi dresses re-enter collective wardrobes as the ultimate one-and-done solution to summer time dressing. Whether they’re crocheted for wearing on the beach, cut into a minimalist column, or shaped into something more dramatic—translucent, or actually extremely sheer—these five maxi dresses are worth investing in as the temperatures start to climb.



