Side by side
Pick up to 5 terms. Seeing them next to each other is the fastest way to learn the difference.
Bodycon
Skin-tight from shoulder to hem, following every curve.
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.
Mermaid
Fitted to the knee, then flaring out dramatically toward the floor.
Wide leg
Trousers that are loose from hip to hem.