платье-трапеция

English translation: trapeze dress

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Russian term or phrase:платье-трапеция
English translation:trapeze dress
Entered by: Chris Dawe

17:56 Dec 6, 2011
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Textiles / Clothing / Fashion / Cristobal Balenciaga
Russian term or phrase: платье-трапеция
Культовая личность в мире моды, Кристобаль Баленсиага является автором популярных и сейчас платьев-бочек, платьев-трапеций, «летящих» полупальто без пуговиц и воротника.
Chris Dawe
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:56
trapeze dress
Explanation:
http://www.ehow.com/about_5376587_types-aline-dresses.html
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Alexey Suspitsyn
Russian Federation
Local time: 13:56
Grading comment
Thanks again....:)
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3trapeze dress
Alexey Suspitsyn
3 +2A-line dress
Amy Lesiewicz
4trapeze/trapezoid dress
Natalie


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
trapeze dress


Explanation:
http://www.ehow.com/about_5376587_types-aline-dresses.html

Alexey Suspitsyn
Russian Federation
Local time: 13:56
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Thanks again....:)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dmitry Kornyukhov
3 mins
  -> спасибо

agree  MariyaN (X)
1 hr
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agree  cyhul
2 days 11 hrs
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
trapeze/trapezoid dress


Explanation:
Both versions are used.



Natalie
Poland
Local time: 10:56
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in category: 8
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29 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
A-line dress


Explanation:
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Amy Lesiewicz
United States
Local time: 04:56
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  splotnik
50 mins

agree  LanaUK
2 hrs
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