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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]
A pencil suit is a variety of salwar kameez.The suit follows the principles of a pencil skirt and merges it with the traditional salwar kameez.. While salwars are loosely fitted pants, pencil suits have tightly fitted pants that follow the contours of the lady's leg.
chinagraph pencil pencil designed to write on china, glass etc. (US: grease pencil, china marker) chip shop (informal) fish-and-chip shop (parts of Scotland, Ireland: chipper), also chippy (see also List of words having different meanings in British and American English) chinwag (slang) chat chuffed (informal) proud, satisfied, pleased.
A skirt with regular pleats ('plaits') or folds, which can be stitched flat to hip-level or free-hanging. Slit skirt/Split skirt: A skirt that has one or more slits (or splits). Pencil skirt: A slim-fitting skirt with a straight, narrow cut. Generally the hem falls to, or is just below, the knee and is tailored for a close fit.
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.
A miniskirt (sometimes hyphenated as mini-skirt, separated as mini skirt, or sometimes shortened to simply mini) is a skirt with its hemline well above the knees, generally at mid-thigh level, normally no longer than 10 cm (4 in) below the buttocks; [1] and a dress with such a hemline is called a minidress or a miniskirt dress.
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