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The kosode: a short red or white silk robe of ankle or lower calf length. The nagabakama: the formal version of hakama worn by noble women; a very long pleated red skirt, sewn with two split legs. The hitoe: an unlined silk robe; usually red, white, or blue-green, although other colors (such as dark red-violet or dark green) very rarely occur.
In Spain and Portugal, women wore stomachers [26] while in England and France, dresses became more "naturally" shaped. [26] Lace and slashing were popular decorations. [26] Skirts were full, with regular folds and the overskirt allowed the display of an underskirt of contrasting fabric. [26] Necklines became lower as well. [26]
Professional tennis player Yaroslava Shvedova wearing safety shorts at a New York tennis match. One of the things that skirt-wearers do to avoid upskirts, particularly those who are prominently in public such as female athletes and celebrities as well as schoolgirls, is the wearing of "safety shorts" or simply shorts under their skirts to protect themselves from upskirting.
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"Short Skirt/Long Jacket" is the first single by American alternative rock band Cake from their 2001 album Comfort Eagle. The " Chuck " tv series used the instrumental version of this song as the opening theme song from 2007 to 2012.
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Hobble skirt: A long and tight skirt with a hem narrow enough to significantly impede the wearer's stride. Kilt-skirt: A wrap-around skirt with overlapping aprons in front and pleated around the back. Though traditionally designed as women's wear, it is fashioned to mimic the general appearance of a man's kilt. Leather skirt: A skirt made of ...
A hoop skirt or hoopskirt is a women's undergarment worn in various periods to hold the skirt extended into a fashionable shape. It originated as a modest-sized mechanism for holding long skirts away from one's legs, to stay cooler in hot climates and to keep from tripping on the skirt during various activities.