Living: The Layered Look for Legs

Limbs coming out of limbo

Considering how delicately they enhance the view—any view—beautiful female legs have been scandalously neglected by fashion. While every other part of the female anatomy is singled out for celebration from one season to the next, legs are mostly left to hoof it. Beautiful Legs are particularly badly treated in winter, when they are either stuffed into pants and rendered unviewable or left like Dickensian waifs to battle wind-chill factor through a pinch of pantyhose. When Beautiful Legs complain about this scurvy treatment, they are curtly told by designers...

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