An accidental or supposedly accidental
failure of clothing to cover parts of the
body intended to be covered.
Primarily used for referring to the exposure of
breasts/areolae, but also acceptable for genitals, buttocks or underwear.
Her dress caught on the door
knob and
ripped. The resulting wardrobe malfunction was much to the delight of the guests. I bet she wished she had worn a
bra and underwear under her dress.