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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.


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If there's any doubt where this production is going, check out the antebellum hoop skirt Amanda (Lisa Pelikan) wears in the second act.
'THE GLASS MENAGERIE' AS WOULD-BE TV COMEDY by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Chapter One covers females (pun intended) in bloomers, hoop skirts, the farthingale, the bun roll, Mary Quant's mini, pantyhose, corsets, Victorian bathing suits, and string bikinis.
Weaver, Janice. From head to toe; bound feet, bathing suits, and ... by Julian, Janet / Kliatt
Brown knows his youthful audience--they will appreciate hearing how the young Anna tried to eat her first banana unpeeled and how she went fishing using the wires from her hoop skirt.
A Voice from the Wilderness: The Story of Anna Howard Shaw. ... by Bloom, Susan P. / The Horn Book Magazine
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