petticoats in English

noun
1
a woman's light, loose undergarment hanging from the shoulders or the waist, worn under a skirt or dress.
At the bottom of the trunk she found a set of white undergarments including lacy petticoats and a full corseted bodice.

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1. Historical period Corsets, petticoats, skirt supports and underwear for sale.

2. Including: Shawls, onepiece, petticoats , socks, headdress flower, hand dress, necklaces.

3. Add the volume you desire with petticoats and Bustles from JJ's House

4. 10 She sat perfectly still, without even a rustle of her frilled petticoats.

5. She had the money Mrs Dallam had paid her for the petticoats and chemises.

6. Before the nineteenth century women had to make do with their chemises and petticoats.

7. There are 35 ten-letter words beginning with PET: PETAlodies PETAURISTS PETCHARIES PETTICOATS PETULANCES PETULANTLY

8. If it was cold she padded herself with petticoats which she put on over her nightgown.

9. They were no longer ruffled but were gathered up in scalloped festoons, showing braided petticoats beneath.

10. Finally, pleased with the results, I put on my petticoats, my camisole, and then my red plaid dress.

11. 164), but these “Arbitrationist” speakers were denigrated by pro-war speakers as wearing “petticoats” and being cowed by suffragists

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13. Lucy Meserve Smith wrote that women “stripped off their petticoats [large underskirts], stockings, and every thing they could spare, right there in the Tabernacle, and piled [them] into the wagons.”

14. The Cancan is regarded today primarily as a music hall dance, performed by a chorus line of female dancers who wear costumes with long skirts, petticoats, and black stockings, harking back to the fashions of the 1890’s

15. Wine, wax-lights, Comestibles, rouge, crinoline-petticoats, diamonds, wigs, Louis- Quatorze gimcracks, and old china, park hacks, and splendid high- stepping carriage horses--all the delights of life, I say,--would go to the deuce, if people did but

16. I had removed my costume and was wearing just my corset, chemise, and petticoats Teddy quickly threw me a silk wrapper and was beginning to remove my heavy stage make-up when George Ambled in.

17. Why would they under that maid’s dress, lace-trimmed apron, petticoats, frilly bloomers, white tights, black stockings with lace trim and high-heeled shoes – not to mention his Beribboned pony tails, lacey headpiece and fluttering false eyelashes.

18. ‘Maybe it's the Beribboned high waistlines, maybe it's the delicate petticoats or maybe it's those slightly ridiculous bonnets, but whatever the reason, behind-the-hand sniggers are a certainty.’ ‘A man with delicate good looks and haunting eyes, staring out at us from portraits, Beribboned and aristocratic.’

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