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minidress

British  
/ ˈmɪnɪˌdrɛs /

noun

  1. Often shortened to: mini.  a very short dress, at least four inches above the knee

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Olympic gymnast and gold medalist Simone Biles brought a pop of colour to the Met Gala carpet with a striking blue minidress that featured a collared neckline, a long train and jewelled appliques.

From BBC May 5, 2025

This breezy silk minidress with a soft cotton lining is for late-summer comfort.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2024

On Wednesday, she revealed several futuristic fashion choices: an iridescent-effect minidress; a shimmery gold bodysuit festooned with black opera gloves covering strategic locations; a black-and-silver suit that resembled royal armor.

From New York Times May 10, 2023

This photo shows Quant in 2009, holding a replica of one of her many honors: a commemorative British postage stamp, on which a model wears an irresistibly swingy black minidress.

From Seattle Times Apr. 23, 2023

My mom bought me pink hair paint and I wore a blue sequined minidress and leather jacket.

From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda

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