The reviews made me nervous about the length, since people shorter than me said it was too short. I guess it’s a matter of opinion. I’m 5’5”, 140 lbs, and am a very modest person. I ordered a Medium and I didn’t feel it was too short at all. The lining kept it from being uncomfortable to wear! My only issues, which are no real fault of the dress itself, were that the gold color was practically impossible to match when it came to finding gold shoes (hence why I wore black), and my and my daughterSee full review