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  2. 1920s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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    Day dresses had a drop waist, which was a belt around the low waist or hip and a skirt that hung anywhere from the ankle on up to the knee, never above. Daywear had sleeves (long to mid-bicep) and a skirt that was straight, pleated, hank hem, or tiered.

  3. Waistline (clothing) - Wikipedia

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    Drop waist: A low, horizontal waistline that usually falls near the level of the upper hips. Balances the upper and lower bodies, and adds to the visual impression of height by lengthening the torso. Common in 1920s silhouettes. Empire: A high waistline that cuts horizontally across the body, just below the bust.

  4. 1910s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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    They gradually dropped to near the natural waist by mid-decade, where they were to remain through the war years. Tunics became longer and underskirts fuller and shorter. By 1916 women were wearing calf-length dresses. When the Paris fashion houses reopened after the war, styles for 1919 showed a lowered and even more undefined waist.

  5. 1830s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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    In the 1830s, fashionable women's clothing styles had distinctive large 'leg of mutton' or gigot sleeves, above large full conical skirts, ideally with a narrow, low waist, achieved through a combination of corsetry to restrict the waist and full sleeves and skirts that made the waist appear smaller by comparison. [5]

  6. 16 Cute Cover-Ups That Can Be Worn Anywhere — Not ... - AOL

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    5. Welcome to the Tropics: Strapless cover-up dresses are a dime a dozen, though few are made with patterns as fun as this option from Venus. The vintage floral pattern was made to be worn in the ...

  7. Feed sack dress - Wikipedia

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    Feed sack dresses, flour sack dresses, or feedsack dresses were a common article of clothing in rural US and Canadian communities from the late 19th century through the mid 20th century. They were made at home, usually by women, using the cotton sacks in which flour, sugar, animal feed, seeds, and other commodities were packaged, shipped, and sold.