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A dress (also known as a frock or a gown) is a one-piece outer garment that is worn on the torso, hanging down over the legs. Dresses often consist of a bodice attached to a skirt.
A dress is a one-piece outer garment worn on the torso that hangs down over the legs, often made with a bodice attached to a skirt. Dresses are a common form of clothing that can be worn by various people for everyday wear, work, or special occasions.
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- History
- Middle Ages
- 16th century
- 17th century
- 18th century
- 19th century
- 20th century
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- Formal dress
- Basic dress
- Bodycon dress
- Party dress
- Types of dresses
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A dress (also known as a frock or a gown) is a one-piece outer garment that is worn on the torso, hanging down over the legs. Dresses often consist of a bodice attached to a skirt.
Dress shapes, silhouettes, textiles, and colors vary. In particular, dresses can vary by sleeve length, neckline, skirt length, or hemline. These variances may be based on considerations such as fashion trends, modesty, weather, and personal taste. Dresses are generally suitable for both formal wear and casual wear.
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