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underskirt

[uhn-der-skurt] / ˈʌn dərˌskɜrt /


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The dress’s skirt has a kick pleat, and if you glance beneath it, you’ll find five layers of underskirt, three of them meticulously embroidered, just in case the performer lifts her dancing shoe.

From New York Times Aug. 12, 2021

The designers began with the corset and complex underskirt before moving on to the fitted bodice and full pleated skirt.

From BBC Oct. 12, 2018

Among the evening's modern looks was Kerry Washington's orange-is-the-new-black Prada column gown with a high slit, sparkly underskirt and multicolored micro-beaded edge details.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2014

This is, as Helena Bonham Carter said of her hitched-up underskirt at the BAFTAs last weekend, not a good moment.

From Seattle Times Feb. 17, 2011

When she saw that the stain had bled through onto her underskirt, she began to sob despite herself.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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