sheath gown
Body-hugging formal wear
A sheath gown is a close-fitting dress that follows the body's natural contours from shoulders to hem, typically narrow and unbelted.
The silhouette resembles a knife sheath—smooth, streamlined, minimal.
Sheath gowns are associated with elegance and sophistication: She wore a simple black sheath gown to the gala.
- columnVertical structural element
- silhouetteFilled-in outline shape
- fittedShaped to conform
- elegantGracefully refined, tasteful
- slinkySinuously graceful or form-fitting
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Formal full-length dress
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Loose, long-sleeved robe
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