maxi (skirt, coat, etc.)
Used in fashion for full-length garments, especially skirts and coats. Often appears in compounds like マキシスカート or マキシワンピース.
今年の夏はマキシ丈のスカートが流行っている。
Maxi-length skirts are in fashion this summer.
In summer I often go out wearing a maxi skirt.
Abbreviation of マキシム (maxim). Rare standalone use; mostly seen in contexts where the full form is already established.
See also: マキシム
「マキシ」は「マキシム」の略称として使われることがある。
マキシ is sometimes used as an abbreviation for マキシム (maxim).
マキシ describes a long, floor-length style, whereas ミディ describes a shorter, mid-calf length.
Use 着 when counting a maxi (long dress/skirt) as an item of clothing.
From English 'maxi', a shortening of 'maximum', referring to full-length garments. The abbreviation sense is from マキシム (maxim).