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Fashion Glossary
What Is a Bodycon Dress?
Bodycon — short for "body-conscious" — describes a close-fitting garment, usually made from stretch fabric, that follows the body’s curves.
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Bodycon dresses are cut to hug from top to hem. They are usually made from stretch knits, ribbing or bandage-style fabric that holds its shape.
They range from going-out minis to sleek ribbed midis that work for everyday wear.
How to wear it
Balance a bodycon dress with an oversized blazer or denim jacket, or keep it sleek with simple heels.
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