1
: extra long
maxiskirt
2
: extra large
maxi-problems
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Rachel Raposas, People.com, 21 July 2025
Across the summer so far, Robbie’s vacation wardrobe has comprised of easy, breezy, chic ensembles: A semi-sheer maxi skirt, billowing palazzo pants, extra-large raffia beach bags, and black Alaïa mesh flats.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 20 July 2025
The breathable linen fabric is a lifesaver on hot days, yet has just enough weight to wear in shoulder seasons as well; on cooler evenings, this maxi dress looks great layered under a cropped sweater.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2025
The capsule is made up of an elevated zebra print playsuit, a luxe jumpsuit in grey and orange, and assorted maxi dresses ideal for vacationing.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 18 July 2025
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Noun
Arjona, in turn, wore a flowy, floor-length maxi dress, featuring a long train and a deep-V neckline, and was all smiles posing on the red carpet with Momoa.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 21 July 2025
Across the summer so far, Robbie’s vacation wardrobe has comprised of easy, breezy, chic ensembles: A semi-sheer maxi skirt, billowing palazzo pants, extra-large raffia beach bags, and black Alaïa mesh flats.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 20 July 2025
The breathable linen fabric is a lifesaver on hot days, yet has just enough weight to wear in shoulder seasons as well; on cooler evenings, this maxi dress looks great layered under a cropped sweater.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2025
The capsule is made up of an elevated zebra print playsuit, a luxe jumpsuit in grey and orange, and assorted maxi dresses ideal for vacationing.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 18 July 2025
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“Maxi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/maxi. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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maxi
noun
: a long skirt, dress, or coat
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