frilliest
Maximally adorned, ruffled
Frilliest is the superlative of frilly—having the most frills or decorative ruffles: She wore the frilliest dress at the party.
Figuratively, it describes whatever is most ornate or unnecessarily elaborate: the frilliest prose I've ever read.
Excessively ornate or elaborate
- rococoExcessively elaborate in style
- elaborateComplex and detailed
- embellishedDecorated or exaggerated
- overwroughtExcessively emotional or elaborate
fussy · busy · intricate · florid · gilded · filigree · scrollwork · arabesque
Delicate transparent textile
- tulleFine net fabric
- organzaSheer, crisp dress fabric
- laceOpen-weave ornamental fabric
- silkFine woven insect fiber
satin · taffeta · voile · georgette · eyelet · broderie · gossamer · sheer
Open-weave ornamental fabric
- flouncesGathered fabric trimmings
- trimmingsExtras that complete something
- embellishmentsDecorative extras added on
- scallopsEdible hinged-shell mollusks
pleats · gathers · edging · piping · tassels · beading · applique · ribbons
Loose-fitting upper garment
- dressSkirted one-piece garment
- skirtWaist-hung lower garment
- petticoatUndergarment beneath skirts
- cuffsSleeve or wrist bands
collar · sleeves · lingerie · nightgown · prom · wedding · costume · Victorian
baroque
Excessively ornate or elaborate
- rococoExcessively elaborate in style
- elaborateComplex and detailed
- embellishedDecorated or exaggerated
overwrought · fussy · busy · intricate · florid · gilded · filigree · scrollwork · arabesque · brocade
chiffon
Delicate transparent textile
silk · satin · taffeta · voile · georgette · eyelet · broderie · gossamer · sheer · delicate
lace
Open-weave ornamental fabric
- flouncesGathered fabric trimmings
- trimmingsExtras that complete something
- embellishmentsDecorative extras added on
scallops · pleats · gathers · edging · piping · tassels · beading · applique · ribbons · bows
blouse
Loose-fitting upper garment
cuffs · collar · sleeves · lingerie · nightgown · prom · wedding · costume · Victorian · Edwardian
ostentatious
Showily excessive
- flamboyantStrikingly bold in style
- gaudyTastelessly ornate
- flashyShowy, often tastelessly so
over-the-top · excessive · campy · kitsch · glitzy · garish · loud · tacky · dramatic · theatrical