Long ago, skirt was also rude slang for a young woman. As a verb, skirt means "go around," like when you skirt a city instead of driving straight through it.
the part of a gown, dress, slip, or coat that extends downward from the waist. a one-piece garment extending downward from the waist and not joined between the legs, worn especially by women and girls.
a piece of women's clothing that hangs from the waist and does not have material between the legs, or the part of a dress below the waist: She looked good in a skirt and blouse.
Skirt shaming has become a hot topic in Indigenous circles. It happens when Indigenous women are criticized for wearing a ribbon skirt by non-Indigenous people.
A kilt (Scottish Gaelic: fèileadh [ˈfeːləɣ]) is a garment resembling a wrap-around knee-length skirt, made of twill-woven worsted wool with heavy pleats at the sides and back and traditionally a tartan pattern.
A skirt is the lower part of a dress or a separate outer garment that covers a person from the waist downwards. Skirt. Type. Clothing worn from the waist or hips.
A traditional kilt has deep pleats, is made using a heavyweight wool fabric and the amount of fabric used in its construction is much greater. A plaid skirt can be made in any fabric, style and length. A kilt (and a women's mini kilt or kilted skirt) is distinguished by its wrap-around style and adjustable buckles.
For the purposes of this article I will use the term gypsy skirt. The skirt originated with the Romani people, who believed women should cover their lower bodies for modesty. Then, in the Swinging Sixties, it was embraced by women in the hippy movement, who no longer wanted to conform to fashion norms.
to avoid discussing a subject or problem, usually because there are difficulties that you do not want to deal with: The government has been accused of skirting round the issue of torture.
: an outer skirt formerly worn by women and small children. b. : a fancy skirt made to show below a draped-up overskirt. c. : an underskirt usually a little shorter than outer clothing and often made with a ruffled, pleated, or lace edge.
It has since evolved to represent a broader range of interests and styles, emphasizing individuality and challenging gender norms. Q: How to be more girly if you're a tomboy? A: If you'd like to balance tomboy style with more feminine elements, consider incorporating skirts, dresses, or softer fabrics.
Details: The Poppy is a maxi length skirt with an encased non-rolled waistband. The Poppy will be available in the NEW Knit Eyelet fabric and have a knee length Venezia liner to prevent transparency of the lace effect — as well as the MVS and DTY fabric.
Classical tutu: a skirt made of 10-12 layers of stiff tulle sewn on to a pantie and basque at hip level. The lower, short layers of tulle support the top layers, making them jut out from the hip.
The Scandal Skirt is an incredible piece. It is a classic pencil skirt with modern appeal. The gorgeous Prussian blue color highlights the slight gathering above the hemline and the sailor button detail. This skirt will continue to be a favorite, years to come.
Pencil skirts - with a high waist that visually hides the belly and shifts the focus to the legs. Its base is a straight skirt that elongates the silhouette. It is due to this that the effect of harmony is obtained.