micromini

Very short skirt

A micromini is an extremely short miniskirt, one that falls well above mid-thigh.

The term emerged in the 1960s as hemlines rose ever higher: She wore a micromini and go-go boots.

As an adjective, it describes anything extremely small or abbreviated: a micromini version of the original.

skirt

hemline

Garment's lowest edge

  • leggyHaving lengthy limbs
  • modSoftware tweak or admin
  • sixtiesNumbers sixty through sixty-nine

A-line · shift · go-go · fashion · runway · scandalous · daring · flirty · revealing · provocative

size

tiny

Extremely small in size

wee · teensy · itty-bitty · pint-sized · compact · nano · small-scale · pocket-sized · undersized · bite-sized

technology

microchip

Miniature semiconductor processor

microprocessor · transistor · circuitry · miniaturized · integrated circuit · silicon · fabrication · microelectronics · wearable · embedded

Opposites
garment length

microminimaxi

Ankle-reaching garment style

floor-length · full-length · ankle-length · maxi skirt · maxi dress

modesty/coverage

microminiconservative dress

Restrained, traditional clothing

full coverage · burqa · abaya · Victorian dress · prairie skirt

fashion boldness

microminiconservative

Cautious about altering customs

understated · demure · frumpy · dowdy · plain

Family

microminis

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG