{"id":13133,"date":"2023-03-12T12:07:55","date_gmt":"2023-03-12T13:07:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daric-persian.com\/?p=13133"},"modified":"2023-03-12T12:07:59","modified_gmt":"2023-03-12T13:07:59","slug":"names-of-dresses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daric-persian.com\/?p=13133","title":{"rendered":"Names of Dresses<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

1. Aline dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This dress basically follows the Aline silhouette \u2013 ie flowy from the shoulders. It can also have a fitted defined waist but the hem is always flared giving the whole silhouette the shape of a capital letter A.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2. Tent dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A shapeless tentlike full dress,  that hangs loosely from the shoulders; it has a baggy silhouette and is usually worn short. The airy billowy dress is a favorite as a summer wear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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3. Yoke dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is a type of dress with a shaped top portion of the bodice which is separate from the bodice. The yoked dress can have a front yoke or back yoke or both<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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4. Empire line dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is a  high waist dress that has a fitting bodice till just under the bust and then a flowy silhouette<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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5. Shift dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is a short sleeveless dress  that skims the body without a fitted waist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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6. Dirndl dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is a European traditional dress originally worn by peasants there;The dress has an apron with lacing on the back or front. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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7. Sheath dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A close fitting dress usually ending near the knee. Usually there will be a slit in the back so that you can walk comfortably.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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8. Low or drop waist dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is a loose fitting dress with the skirt seam being somewhere near the hip rather than at the waist length.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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9. Tunic dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is a loose fitting dress ending near the hips  or near the knee , usually with slits on the side seams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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10. Princess seam dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is a dress with a princess seam down the bodice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11. Blouson dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is a dress with a fitted\/clinched waist which will cause the top portion to have a billowing effect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

12. Shirt waist dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This kind of dress resembles a shirt in the top portion, with a collar and an open front button placket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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13. Wrap around dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is a style of dress with an Asymmetrical closing. This  dress usually has one side wrapped over the other side and usually has a tie which closes the front opening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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14. Peasant Dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is a dress originally worn by the peasants in Europe, with raglan sleeves or very loose sleeves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

15. Baby doll dress<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

A baby doll dress refers to a short sweet dress with a fitted bodice ( at times a bralette) and a loose gathered skirt. This is usually is used as a nightgown. A dress with gathers above the waist and long sleeves is also referred to as a baby doll dress. Check out the tutorial to make a baby doll dress.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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16. Body con dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This refers to a tight fitting body hugging dress made of a stretchy fabric. It usually ends near or above the knee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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17. Cocktail dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is a short dressy dress meant for attending semi-formal functions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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18. Debutante dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is a white gown typically worn by debutantes on their first ball. The white formal full length gown is usually accompanied by white kid gloves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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19. Skater dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is a dress that has a fitted bodice and a very flared circular skirt. They have an Aline silhouette with a very defined waist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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20. Camisole dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This dress resembles the camisole worn as a slip or nightgown. A camisole dress is a longer version of this and is usually worn over tops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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21. Pinafore dress \/Jumber dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is a collarless, sleeveless low cut dress which is worn over tops \/ blouses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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22. Granny dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A granny dress is a loose fitting dress with long sleeves. This dress usually has ruffles or flounces and a high collar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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23. Harem dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is a full length dress with a flared cut narrowing down to a narrower hem. It is usually made in a flowy fabric.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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24. Trumpet dress \/ Mermaid dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A  trumpet dress has a fitted bodice till the knee or just below the knee  where it flares to the hem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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25. Maxi dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is an informal full length \/ ankle length dress usually made with a flowy fabric.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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26. Apron dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Apron dress is a sleeveless dress with a bib and a skirt attached to it just like an apron.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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27. Sweater dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A sweater dress is a long sweater that can be worn on its own as a dress. It is usually knee length.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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28. Swing dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A swing dress has a fitted top portion near the bust and then flaring to a knee or above knee length hem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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29. Tutu dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Tutu dress is a tutu (gathered skirt made with tulle fabric ) with a bodice attached.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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30. Sun Dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A sundress refers to any dress which is casual and suitable for the summer. They are usually made in flowy lightweight breathable fabrics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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31. Little Black Dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This refers to a short dress made in black.Usually this is a fitting dress which is short. Read more on an LBD here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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32. Coat dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A coat dress resembles an overcoat with lapels and openings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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33. Corset dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is a dress that is fitted around the bust using a corset . The corset shapes the body with lacing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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34. Balloon Dress <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A balloon  dress refers to a dress with a hemline turned inwards so that the bottom edge looks like a blown up balloon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

35. Bouffant dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is a full length gown with lots of ruffles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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36. Paneled dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is a dress which is fitted in the top portion and then flares gradually towards the hem. This effect is usually achieved with panels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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37. Handkerchief hem Dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This type of dresses have an asymmetrical hem which looks as if a handkerchief is held from the middle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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38. Gathered dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is a dress with a gathered waist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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39. Kaftan Dress <\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Kaftan is a loose fitting dress with billowing side seams; it is sewn as one with bodice and sleeves and usually ends near the  ankles or feet. Check out the pattern and sewing tutorial to make a Kaftan.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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40. Pillowcase dress<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This refers to a dress made for kids with fabric from a single pretty printed pillowcase and some fabric straps to tie them to the neck. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

41. Slip Dress <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A dress which simply looks like a slip you wear inside as an undergarment. A slip dress is usually worn as an overgarment .<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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42. Shirt dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is a longer version of the shirt with collar and an opening in the front (full or partial).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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43. <\/strong>Ball gown<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Ball gown is a formal full skirted gown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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44. Party dress <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is a generic name for a dress worn for different kinds of parties. Basically it is an elaborately made dress. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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45. Off Shoulder Dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A dress without straps or shoulder joining seams and sleeve caps; the shoulder is laid bare with the sleeves and the bodice cut off at the shoulders. When this kind of dress has a shoulder seam with only the top of the sleeves cut off, it is called a cold shoulder dress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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46. One shoulder dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A dress with straps or shoulder joining seams only on one shoulder; the shoulder is laid bare on one side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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47. Strapless Dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This refers to a dress without straps holding the dress together at the shoulders. It is a form fitting style of dress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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48. Halterneck Dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A dress that features a halterneck. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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49. Draped Dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A Dress with additional fullness pleated gathered or held to one side or both sides. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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50. Xray Dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is a see through dress made with sheer\/transparent fabrics like lace chiffon organza etc. It is usually worn with a slip underneath or strategically placed fabric lining\/ embroidery\/fabric patches or body stockings underneath to cover modesty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

51. <\/strong>Fit and flare dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A dress with a fitting bodice and a gathered skirt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

52. Cape Dress<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is a dress that incorporates a cape as part of the dress. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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