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hoop skirt
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hoop skirt
n.
A long full skirt belled out with a series of connected circular supports.
Translations
hoop(ed) skirt
n → Reifrock m
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Walker is famous for monstrous and delicate, often near-life-size black-paper silhouettes, assembled from the boneyard of southern gothic--a pigtail here, an apron there, a bared breast, a hoop-skirt, a broad-brimmed hat, a penis.
Kara Walker: Brent Sikkema by Richard, Frances / Artforum International
 
 
 
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