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  2. A-line (clothing) - Wikipedia

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    The term was first used by the French couture designer Christian Dior as the label for his collection of spring 1955. [2] The A-Line collection's feature item, then the "most wanted silhouette in Paris", was a "fingertip-length flared jacket worn over a dress with a very full, pleated skirt".

  3. 1945–1960 in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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    Queen Elizabeth II and her then-Minister for Veterans' Affairs in Australia, 1954. The Queen's summer suit features a fitted short-sleeved jacket with a peplum and a full skirt. The minister wears a double-breasted suit. Fashion in the years following World War II is characterized by the resurgence of haute couture after the austerity of the ...

  4. Clothing sizes - Wikipedia

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    Before the invention of clothing sizes in the early 1800s, all clothing was made to fit individuals by either tailors or makers of clothing in their homes. Then garment makers noticed that the range of human body dimensions was relatively small (for their demographic).

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  6. Clothing terminology - Wikipedia

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    Length, for skirts and dresses: micro-mini, mini, tea length, ballerina length, full length, midi, maxi; see also Wrap dress Contemporary and historical styles of garments: corset , frock coat , t-shirt , doublet

  7. Skirt - Wikipedia

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    A skirt made by bringing two folds of fabric to a center line in front and/ or back. May be cut straight at sides or be slightly flared. Has been a basic type of skirt since the 1920s. [22] Pleated skirt: A skirt with fullness reduced to fit the waist by means of regular pleats ('plaits') or folds, which can be stitched flat to hip-level or ...