18 Ways to Show Off Your Legs

At the Golden Globes, women attendees typically opt to don long, glamorous gowns; Kate Winslet’s handlers are encouraging the smokin’ hot mom to ditch tradition and rock a shorter look that shows off her legs.

The move came after Kate Winslet was snapped in this Balmain black dress at the Hollywood premiere of Revolutionary Road last December. Her red carpet glam earned her so many kudos, fashion analysts are hoping she continues the look at the Golden Globes.

We’ve collected a number of leg-baring fashions for women in the slideshow below. Some are appropriate for upscale affairs like the Golden Globes and others are more appropriate for the running track than the runway. If you want to show off your pins, do so in style by taking a page from Kate Winslet’s book.