granny dresses

A form of granny dress — A long, loose-fitting, high-necklined one-piece gown or dress, often printed with light or pastel colors, that was popular with young women in the United States and Britain from the mid-1960s to the 1970s.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of granny dress
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