skirt

Operating these new technologies were an army of young women clad in tailor-mades, or coordinating jackets and skirts, and easy-to-launder cotton shirtwaists, or blouses—all early triumphs of New York’s nascent ready-to-wear industry.

It is bringing lawsuits on behalf of a truck driver who asked to wear a skirt on the job because of her Apostolic Christian beliefs and a ski-area employee fired after writing faith-related social-media posts.

He is especially winning when he barely skirts the sentimental or ill-mannered.

They’re wearing shin plates engraved with illustrations of animals, and those skirts that Roman warriors used to wear.

Madame paused to rearrange her skirts, now that the smelly baby was gone from her lap, and drew her three eldest children close to her.