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A skirt made by bringing two folds of fabric to a center line in front and/ or back. May be cut straight at sides or be slightly flared. Has been a basic type of skirt since the 1920s. [22] Pleated skirt: A skirt with fullness reduced to fit the waist by means of regular pleats ('plaits') or folds, which can be stitched flat to hip-level or ...
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It comes in many fabrics and colors, worn under the skirt and outer tunic. A silk sash which is tied at the waist as a belt. Áo tứ thân in modern-day Vietnam (worn almost exclusively in northern-related festivals) tends to be extremely colorful, using different hues throughout the dress, from the tunic to the bodice and the skirt.
However, it was up to the 1920s in Vietnam's north area in isolated hamlets where skirts were worn. The Vietnamese had adopted the Chinese political system and culture during the 1,000 years of Chinese rule, but after the Qing conquest of China, Han Chinese were forced to adapt to Manchurian customs like wearing a queue.
Bed skirt, a piece of decorative fabric that is placed between the mattress and the box spring of a bed; Piston skirt: the lower part of the curved surface of a piston in a piston engine, below the grooves for piston rings; Skirt, the part of a hovercraft that inflates with air allowing the craft to hover; Skirt steak, a cut of beef steak
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. Pencil skirts can also be worn with flats for a more casual, youthful appearance that echoes the 1960s. Pencil skirts and loafers are classic preppy wear. [citation needed]
Phou Pheung mountain is approximately 916 m (3,005 ft). During the Vietnam War, [2] [3] combat between the American allies, the Hmong, and the Pathet Lao, The Laos Marxist government, and the Communist North Vietnamese People's Army took place on the mountain. Phou Pheung mountain runs from east to west and is rocky, and is covered in tropical ...
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