skirt

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Appeared in the August 30, 2025, print edition as 'Tariffs Skirt India’s Biggest Russian Oil Buyer'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 29, 2025

The brand’s Pleated Belt Skirt in plaid or crushed velvet can be layered over pants or leggings and looks like it has a story to tell.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2023

Skirt hands — along with body hands and waist hands — were jobs at custom dressmakers, common in a time before J. Crew and Chico’s.

From Washington Post • Sep. 5, 2021

Banana Skirt hosts a couple of “Rhythm Nation” classes, including one taught by Montanez.

From New York Times • Feb. 27, 2021

“The only place someone could wear that skirt would be to an Ugly Skirt Convention,” I said.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana