1
: extra long
maxiskirt
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: extra large
maxi-problems
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Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2025
At the most recent Copenhagen Fashion Week, Caro Editions even unveiled a cheerfully colorful version with pink rhinestones and maxi bows.
—Héloïse Salessy, Glamour, 8 Sep. 2025
The piece’s shawl collar adds some old-school elegance to the mix, and that maxi length will pair perfectly with long pajama bottoms.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 5 Sep. 2025
Dern isn’t the only one who wore paisley recently, either, as Kate Hudson rocked a paisley maxi skirt and Kelly Clarkson donned a paisley button-down shirt.
—Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
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Noun
Keep scrolling for more fall maxi dresses from Amazon that make perfect wedding guest dresses—all under $100.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2025
At the most recent Copenhagen Fashion Week, Caro Editions even unveiled a cheerfully colorful version with pink rhinestones and maxi bows.
—Héloïse Salessy, Glamour, 8 Sep. 2025
The piece’s shawl collar adds some old-school elegance to the mix, and that maxi length will pair perfectly with long pajama bottoms.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 5 Sep. 2025
Dern isn’t the only one who wore paisley recently, either, as Kate Hudson rocked a paisley maxi skirt and Kelly Clarkson donned a paisley button-down shirt.
—Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Maxi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/maxi. Accessed 23 Sep. 2025.
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maxi
noun
: a long skirt, dress, or coat
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