ASYMMETRICAL - One side of the waist is higher than the other

BASQUE - Waistline begins several inches below the natural waist in a U or V shape

DROPPED - Similar to the basque in that the waistline begins several inches below the hips but does not have a U or V shape

EMPIRE - A fitted, cropped bodice falling just below the bustline with an A-line skirt

MINI-SKIRT - Hem falls just above the knee

NATURAL - Falling at the natural waist - between the hips and ribcage

PRINCESS - Fitted bodice down to waist with a full skirt