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2. Pencil skirt - Wikipedia

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   Sometimes a kick pleat, which exposes less skin, is used instead of a vent. Pencil skirts made from stretchy knitted fabrics do not normally need vents or pleats. Typical shoes for wearing with a pencil skirt are pumps, or high heels, with sheer stockings or tights. Back-seamed hosiery recalls the classic pencil-skirt era of the 1950s.

3. 1945–1960 in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   Throughout the post-war period, a tailored, feminine look was prized and accessories such as gloves and pearls were popular. Tailored suits had fitted jackets with peplums, usually worn with a long, narrow pencil skirt. Day dresses had fitted bodices and full skirts, with jewel or low-cut necklines or Peter Pan collars.

4. Pleat - Wikipedia

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   One or more kick pleats may be set near the hem of a straight skirt to allow the wearer to walk comfortably while preserving the narrow style line. Modern kilts may be made with either box pleats or knife pleats, and can be pleated to the stripe or pleated to the sett (see main article Kilts: Pleating and stitching ).

5. Skirt - Wikipedia

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   Pencil skirt or straight skirt: A tailored skirt hanging straight from the hips and fitted from the waist to the hips by means of darts or a yoke. It may have a vent or kick-pleat set in the hem for ease of walking. Underskirt: Simple, basic skirt over which an overskirt, or drapery, hangs. [22] Wrap or wraparound skirt

6. Talk:Pencil skirt - Wikipedia

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   1954 German suit with black pencil skirt - the wearer has pulled the jacket back to show off the shape of the skirt more clearly. This is nice because you can see the skirt as separate from the coat/blouse, so it is defined. There are a number of possible images from 1950s on Wikimedia Commons showing the pencil skirt in its purest, original style.

7. Blinken heads to the Middle East as U.S. looks to kick start ...

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   U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will depart for the Middle East on Monday, the State Department said, as Washington is pushing to kickstart ceasefire negotiations to end the Gaza war ...