tent dress

Waistless, flaring garment

A tent dress is a women's garment that flares outward from the shoulders or bust, hanging loosely without defining the waist.

The silhouette resembles a tent—wide at the bottom, narrow at the top.

Popular in the 1960s and periodically revived, tent dresses offer comfort and accommodate various body shapes: She wore a breezy tent dress to the garden party.

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silhouette/fit

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Form-fitting women's garment

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Garment with sections removed

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Custom-made luxury garment

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Top 500,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G