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Noun Concept
Categories: Fashion aesthetics, 1780s fashion, 1960s fashion, 1810s fashion, 1970s fashion
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Empire silhouette  Empire-line dress  Empire bodice  Empire dress  Empire line
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Empire silhouette, Empire line, Empire waist or just Empire is a style in clothing in which the dress has a fitted bodice ending just below the bust, giving a high-waisted appearance, and a gathered skirt which is long and loosely fitting but skims the body rather than being supported by voluminous petticoats. Wikipedia
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Empire silhouette, Empire line, Empire waist or just Empire is a style in clothing in which the dress has a fitted bodice ending just below the bust, giving a high-waisted appearance, and a gathered skirt which is long and loosely fitting but skims the body rather than being supported by voluminous petticoats. Wikipedia
A style of women's fashion Wikipedia Disambiguation
Woman's dress style with a high waist and narrow skirt Wikidata
FACET OF
Incroyables and Merveilleuses
1795–1820 clothing
NAMED AFTER
First French Empire
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Empire silhouette
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Empire silhouette
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Empire bodice, Empire dress, Empire line, Empire seams, Empire Silhouette, Empire skirt, Empire waist, Empire waistline
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Empire-line dress, Empire line, Empire style, Empire waist

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