crinoline in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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By the 1850s the number of petticoats was reduced to be superseded by the crinoline, and the size of skirts expanded.
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The increasing weight of the petticoats lead to the development of the crinoline.
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Bloomer herself dropped the fashion in 1859, saying that a new invention, the crinoline, was a sufficient reform that she could return to conventional dress.
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Bustles were used to replace the crinoline to hold the skirts up behind the woman, even for seaside dresses.
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Bouffant gowns with large crinolines were probably reserved for special occasions.
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Ankle-length pantalettes for women were worn under the crinoline and hoop skirt to ensure that the legs were modestly covered should they become exposed.
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The earlier form of the pannier took the shape similar to a 19th-century crinoline.
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The crinolines were made of whalebone and were covered with layers of flounced petticoats.
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Women dressed in crinolines often wore drawers under them for modesty and warmth.
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As huge skirts began to fall from favor, around 1864, the shape of the crinoline began to change.
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