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2. Skirt - Wikipedia

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   A skirt is the lower part of a dress or a separate outer garment that covers a person from the waist downwards. [ 1 ] At its simplest, a skirt can be a draped garment made out of a single piece of fabric (such as pareos). However, most skirts are fitted to the body at the waist or hips and fuller below, with the fullness introduced by means of ...

3. A-line (clothing) - Wikipedia

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   The term was first used by the French couture designer Christian Dior as the label for his collection of spring 1955. [2] The A-Line collection's feature item, then the "most wanted silhouette in Paris", was a "fingertip-length flared jacket worn over a dress with a very full, pleated skirt".

4. Mamianqun - Wikipedia

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   The Mamianqun is a type of qun (Chinese : 裙; pinyin : qún; lit. 'skirt') a traditional Chinese skirt worn by the Han Chinese women as a lower garment item in Hanfu [ 1 ][ 2 ]: 54[ 3 ] and is one of the main representative styles of ancient Chinese-style skirts. [ 4 ] It originated in the Song and Liao dynasties and became popular due to its ...

5. Batik - Wikipedia

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   Batik is made by drawing or stamping wax on a cloth to prevent colour absorption during the dyeing process. This creates a patterned negative when the wax is removed from the dyed cloth. Artisans may create intricate coloured patterns with multiple cycles of wax application and dyeing. Patterns and motifs vary widely even within countries.

6. Mola (art form) - Wikipedia

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   The Mola or Molas is a hand-made textile that forms part of the traditional women's clothing of the indigenous Guna people from Panamá and Colombia . Their clothing includes a patterned wrapped skirt (saburet), a red and yellow headscarf (musue), arm and leg beads (wini), a gold nose ring (olasu) and earrings in addition to the mola blouse ...

7. Pannier (clothing) - Wikipedia

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   Spain. Introduced. 17th century. Panniers or side hoops are women's undergarments worn in the 17th and 18th centuries to extend the width of the skirts at the side while leaving the front and back relatively flat. This provided a panel where woven patterns, elaborate decorations and rich embroidery could be displayed and fully appreciated.