Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
Thigh skimming silhouettes (URGENTE!)
Italian translation:
abiti molto corti
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Angela Arnone
May 18, 2007 08:04
17 yrs ago
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English term
Effectiveness with an eye for details
Native in: Italian 
Works in: French to Italian, English to Italian
Thigh skimming silhouettes (URGENTE!)
English to Italian
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Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
abbigliamento da donna
Descrizione di una linea di abbigliamento da donna. Pensavo "linea che scivola sui fianchi" o qualcosa del genere, ma temo di essere fuori strada. Grazie mille per qualsiasi suggermento
In womenswear design focuses on long and lean knit and sweater bodies paired back to skinny bottoms, as well as feminine dresses. **Thigh skimming silhouettes** cut into youthful floral and ginghams give a flirty edge to these preppy styles. The babydoll silhouette cut into outerwear trenches, cropped and military jackets give an irreverent feel to traditional styling.
In womenswear design focuses on long and lean knit and sweater bodies paired back to skinny bottoms, as well as feminine dresses. **Thigh skimming silhouettes** cut into youthful floral and ginghams give a flirty edge to these preppy styles. The babydoll silhouette cut into outerwear trenches, cropped and military jackets give an irreverent feel to traditional styling.
Proposed translations
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| 5 +1 | sono mini gonne!!! |
Angela Arnone
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| 3 | forme che affusolano la coscia |
Loretta Bertoli
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| 3 | sfiorare, accarezzare |
silvia b (X)
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May 18, 2007 10:17: Angela Arnone Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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Angela Arnone
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Italian by name ... English by nature!
Native in: English
Works in: Italian to English, English, Italian
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sono mini gonne!!!
vuol dire che la lunghezza arriva appena alla coscia.
Vedi tu che termine ti aggrada in italiano - mini gonne vertiginose o roba simile....
Springing a few surprises | Style | Fashion | TelegraphFrom thigh-skimming mini-shifts to floor-length goddess gowns, the dress rules this ... There were scary, thigh-skimming shorts aplenty on the catwalk, ...
www.telegraph.co.uk/fashion/main.jhtml?xml=/fashion/2006/03...
Six of the Best Mini Dresses. The hemline story for 2007 is the higher the better. Thigh-skimming frockery (and an abundance of leg) has featured in all the ...
uktv.co.uk/index.cfm/uktv/Style.index/aid/580391
Vedi tu che termine ti aggrada in italiano - mini gonne vertiginose o roba simile....
Springing a few surprises | Style | Fashion | TelegraphFrom thigh-skimming mini-shifts to floor-length goddess gowns, the dress rules this ... There were scary, thigh-skimming shorts aplenty on the catwalk, ...
www.telegraph.co.uk/fashion/main.jhtml?xml=/fashion/2006/03...
Six of the Best Mini Dresses. The hemline story for 2007 is the higher the better. Thigh-skimming frockery (and an abundance of leg) has featured in all the ...
uktv.co.uk/index.cfm/uktv/Style.index/aid/580391
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Grazie mille davvero. Stavo per consegnare!"
7 mins
Loretta Bertoli
Native in Italian
Native in: Italian 
Works in: Italian to English, Italian to French, French to Italian, and 1 more.
forme che affusolano la coscia
che ne pensi? l'idea secondo me è questa ... skim di solito si usa per il latte quando viene scremato ...
50 mins
English term (edited):
skim
sfiorare, accarezzare
skim qui potrebbe anche significare sfiorare, accarezzare
Cambridge:
to move quickly just above a surface without touching it:
The birds skimmed (across/along/over) the tops of the waves.
The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
To move or pass swiftly and lightly over or near a surface; glide.
Chambers
3 tr & intr to brush or cause something to brush against or glide lightly over (a surface)
Cambridge:
to move quickly just above a surface without touching it:
The birds skimmed (across/along/over) the tops of the waves.
The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
To move or pass swiftly and lightly over or near a surface; glide.
Chambers
3 tr & intr to brush or cause something to brush against or glide lightly over (a surface)
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