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.
Fit and flare
Fitted through the bodice and waist, then flaring out sharply.
Oversized
Cut deliberately larger than the body, with dropped shoulders and extra volume.
