Side by side
Pick up to 5 terms. Seeing them next to each other is the fastest way to learn the difference.
Ball gown
A fitted bodice over a very full, often layered skirt.
A-line
Fitted at the top and gradually widening toward the hem, like a capital A.
Bodycon
Skin-tight from shoulder to hem, following every curve.
Fit and flare
Fitted through the bodice and waist, then flaring out sharply.
Mermaid
Fitted to the knee, then flaring out dramatically toward the floor.
