mermaid dress
Trumpet-skirted silhouette
A mermaid dress is a fitted gown that hugs the body from bodice to knee, then flares dramatically at or below the knee, creating a silhouette reminiscent of a mermaid's tail.
Popular for formal occasions, especially weddings: She chose a mermaid dress for the ceremony.
Also called a fishtail dress.
- fishtailRear-end lateral skid
- gownLong formal garment
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- silhouetteFilled-in outline shape
- fittedShaped to conform
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