dropped waist
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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This truncated mini — with its dramatically dropped waist — appeared on several of Tuesday’s looks featuring a frayed deconstructed hem.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 8, 2022
The best version was the shift that was mostly a mix of pinks and purples on top, and chartreuse below the dropped waist.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 7, 2012
In other looks, pink tulle fringing recreated a dropped waist effect from the 1920s.
From Salon • Jul. 3, 2012
You know this is happening because many big houses have absolutely no qualms about giving us another pleated dress with a dropped waist.
From New York Times • Oct. 3, 2011
A black dress with a dropped waist and a blanket-style, hand-loomed organza skirt with a bow at the hip was just right for a dressy dinner.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 13, 2011
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