petticoat in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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petticoat [ˈpe·t̬ɪ·koʊt] N

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The player scores 30 points for blowing up a skirt and 50 points for blowing up a petticoat.
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She survived the exit of disaffected young men in the 1790s and sustained petticoat government for 25 years.
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A visitor to the museum claimed to hear the swish of petticoats behind her as she walked past the base of the staircase.
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By the 1830s, women had started to wear petticoats with hoops of whalebone or cane inside the hem.
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She gave instructions in the article on how viewers might make their own petticoats.
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They were often hand decorated with various patterns or beads to make them unique and worn over petticoats.
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Skirts or petticoats were long, worn by the layer and invariably covered by an apron of fine silk or embroidered mull.
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The first crinolines were petticoats starched for extra stiffness, made out of the new crinoline fabric.
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The use of multiple petticoats continued to be popular until the 1870s, when the bustle was introduced, resulting in a return of narrower skirts.
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The increasing weight of the petticoats lead to the development of the crinoline.
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