drop waist
noun
a style in which the top and skirt of a dress are joined at a point below the wearer's true waist.
drop-waisted
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a word derived from
drop waist.
Example Sentences
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The prints bubbled on the frothy layered skirts of drop-waisted minidresses or breezed lazily on the vaporous trains of see-through evening gowns.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 1, 2010
