Idiom

Wardrobe malfunction

What does "Wardrobe malfunction" mean?

Referring to an item of clothing slipping out of place to expose part of the body.

Wardrobe malfunction

USA. First said by Justin Timberlake to explain the inadvertent exposure of Janet Jackson’s breast during the half-time show at the 2004 Super Bowl.

Referring to an item of clothing slipping out of place to expose part of the body.

Worldwide.

  • Her top slipped down in front of the boys. She said it was a wardrobe malfunction but I think it was deliberate.