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2. Dress - Wikipedia

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   A dress (also known as a frock or a gown) is a one-piece outer garment that is worn on the torso and hangs down over the legs and is primarily worn by women or girls. [1] [2] Dresses often consist of a bodice attached to a skirt. Dress shapes and silhouettes, textiles, and colors vary.

3. White dress of Marilyn Monroe - Wikipedia

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   The light-colored ivory cocktail dress.. The dress is a light-colored ivory cocktail dress in a style that was in vogue in the 1950s and 1960s. The halter-like bodice has a plunging neckline and is made of two pieces of softly pleated cellulose acetate (then considered a type of rayon) fabric [22] that come together behind the neck, leaving the wearer's arms, shoulders and back bare.

4. Skirt - Wikipedia

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   Very popular in the late 1860s, mid-1890s, early 20th century, 1930s, 1940s, and now worn as a classic skirt style. [22] Inverted pleated skirt: 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

5. Miniskirt - Wikipedia

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   A miniskirt (sometimes hyphenated as mini-skirt, separated as mini skirt, or sometimes shortened to simply mini) is a skirt with its hemline well above the knees, generally at mid-thigh level, normally no longer than 10 cm (4 in) below the buttocks; [1] and a dress with such a hemline is called a minidress or a miniskirt dress.

6. 1970s in fashion - Wikipedia

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   Skirts were almost entirely dirndls, [143] [144] [145] with tiered or flounced versions called gypsy skirts or peasant skirts particularly popular. [ 146 ] [ 147 ] [ 148 ] Skirts were also sometimes layered, with, say, a white underskirt beneath a hiked-up, floral-print top skirt.

7. History of fashion design - Wikipedia

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   During the early 18th century the first fashion designers came to the fore as the leaders of fashion. In the 1720s, the queen's dressmaker Françoise Leclerc became sought-after by the women of the French aristocracy, [4] and in the mid century, Marie Madeleine Duchapt, Mademoiselle Alexandre and Le Sieur Beaulard all gained national recognition and expanded their customer base from the French ...