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underskirt

[uhn-der-skurt] / ˈʌn dərˌskɜrt /


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For centuries in Europe and the United States, for example, many layers of underskirts and dresses absorbed the blood.

From National Geographic • Nov. 29, 2023

The “intellectual” off-kilter feeling continued in designs that turned inside garments out - like underskirts on the exterior, inverted capes, and even bustier underwear motifs on the front of a series of white dresses.

From Washington Times • Oct. 2, 2016

The "intellectual" off-kilter feeling continued in designs that turned inside garments out — like underskirts on the exterior, inverted capes, and even bustier underwear motifs on the front of a series of white dresses.

From US News • Oct. 2, 2016

The “intellectual” off-kilter feeling continued in designs that turned inside garments out — like underskirts on the exterior, inverted capes, and even bustier underwear motifs on the front of a series of white dresses.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 2, 2016

It was made of a purple satin sheath with layers of cerise tarleton underskirts.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith




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