Skirt

  • 111hoop skirt — hoop′ skirt n. 1) clo a framework of flexible, usu. horizontal hoops worn under a woman s full skirt to make it stand out 2) clo a full skirt suitable for wearing over this • Etymology: 1855–60, amer …

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  • 112hobble skirt — n. a woman s long skirt so narrow below the knees as to hinder the wearer s movements; esp., such a skirt popular from 1910 to 1914 …

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  • 113hoop skirt — ☆ hoop skirt n. a skirt worn over a framework of hoops that makes the skirt spread out …

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  • 114hula skirt — noun : a grass skirt worn by a hula dancer or an imitation of such a skirt a young girl, wearing a hula skirt of cellophane, came to the car and took their order Speed Lamkin …

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  • 115min|i|skirt — «MIHN ee SKURT», noun. 1. a very short skirt, several inches above the knee. 2. a dress with such a skirt; minidress: »A lady of forty eight doesn t look as good or as fresh in miniskirts as a girl of eighteen (Irving Howe) …

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  • 116un|der|skirt — «UHN duhr SKURT», noun. a skirt worn under an outer skirt or overskirt …

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  • 117rah-rah skirt — 7 [rah rah skirt] [ˈrɑː rɑː skɜːt] [ˈrɑː rɑː skɜːrt] noun (BrE) a style of short skirt with many layers, sometimes worn by ↑cheerleaders …

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  • 118Ballerina skirt — is a full skirt that reaches to just above the ankles. It was a popular style during the 1950s.Ballerina skirts have been a consistently popular length for ball gowns, especially for young women …

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  • 119Hoop skirt — A hoop skirt or hoopskirt is a women s undergarment worn in various periods to hold the skirt extended into a fashionable shape.Hoop skirts typically consist of a fabric petticoat with casings to hold a stiffening material, variously rope, osiers …

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  • 120Broomstick skirt — A Broomstick Skirt is a type of light weight skirt that is characterized by its amount of fabric and wrinkly or crinkled look. These skirts tend to be ankle length, and appear to be a little full. They take the name broomstick from the way that… …

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