column dress

American  

noun

1. a very straight, close-fitting dress.

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Example Sentences

Edebiri wore a backless column dress with a hand-embroidered floral pattern intended to create the illusion of blossoming.

From BBC

The newly crowned Miss Japan 2024, statuesque in an embroidered column dress, sauntered center stage and said through tears that she finally felt accepted in a nation she’d called home since she was 5.

From New York Times

I ran my hands over buttery silk button-downs in deep purple and lambent teal during a Tom Ford for Gucci capsule collection, and slipped into a cream column dress with a cutout at the hip.

From Los Angeles Times

Ana de Armas, best actress nominee for "Blonde," wore a silver column dress with a flamenco dancer-like flounce on the bottom.

From Reuters

She looked as if she could move, as did Letitia Wright, in a simple Prada trompe l’oeil silk column dress, deliberately crumpled and splotched with a rough-cut slash at the leg that was an ode of sorts to the elegance of imperfection.

From New York Times