Definition of "a-line" []

• Women's clothing that has a fitted top and a flared skirt that is widest at the hemline (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "Victorian clothing, or what we know as Victorian clothing, consisting of the white blouse with ruffs at the neck and wrists, with the a-line skirt, has existed in any generation."
• "Just this week I found an a-line blue skirt and a madras skirt both in cotton."
• "For me, I have found a-line skirts the most flattering style for my figure."