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Fashion Glossary
What Is a Fit and Flare Dress?
A fit-and-flare dress is fitted through the bodice and waist, then flares out into a fuller skirt — more dramatically than an A-line.
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The fitted top and full skirt create a classic hourglass shape. Many 1950s-inspired dresses are fit and flare.
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Fit-and-flare dresses suit weddings, parties and everyday wear alike; pair with heels, flats or ankle boots.
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