farthingales in English

noun
1
a hooped petticoat or circular pad of fabric around the hips, formerly worn under women's skirts to extend and shape them.
In Spain, the farthingale and excessive décolletage were proscribed for all but licensed prostitutes in 1639.

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1. These German Steel corset Busks imported from Farthingales provide excellent quality for long term use

2. Farthingales strives to provide only the highest quality steel Busks, and our goal is to be your go-to corset Busk supplier!