A-line

(ālīn′)

adjective

fitting close at the top and flaring at the bottom: said of a woman's dress, coat, skirt, etc.

See A-line in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Having a fitted top and a flared bottom: an A-line dress.

Origin:

Origin: From garments being shaped like a capital A

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