Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
fianchi calati
English translation:
Dropped Waist or Drop Waist (both are fine)
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Jasmina Towers
Aug 6, 2014 13:25
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Italian term
fianchi calati
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Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
I was hoping that someone could tell me it "dropped sides" is an appropriate translation for "fianchi calati".
It is used in the context of a dress
Abito con fianchi calati che arrivano davanti
Thanks for any help you can give.
It is used in the context of a dress
Abito con fianchi calati che arrivano davanti
Thanks for any help you can give.
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +2 | Dropped Waist or Drop Waist (both are fine) |
Jasmina Towers
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Dec 29, 2014 07:10: Jasmina Towers Created KOG entry
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Dropped Waist or Drop Waist (both are fine)
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.
Example sentence:
Drop waist wedding dress
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