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So we kept away from frills and flounces. en.wikipedia.org

They treated paparazzi with insouciance and flounced out of television studios. www.independent.co.uk

She dances happily with the waiters, flouncing her skirts and petticoats, as the charladies depart. en.wikipedia.org

There could be so many flounces that the material of the skirt itself was hardly visible. en.wikipedia.org

Evening gowns were worn off the shoulder and featured wide flounces that reached to the elbow, often of lace. en.wikipedia.org

She wore two of the four flounces in front and two at the side, with a sash of the same material or else a shawl tied about her waist. en.wikipedia.org

Prairie skirts are slightly flared to very full, with one or more flounces (deep ruffles) or tiers, and are often worn over a ruffled eyelet or lace-trimmed petticoat. en.wikipedia.org

The depth of the curve as well as the width of the fabric determines the depth of the flounce. en.wikipedia.org

Stiffness could be supplemented by layers of ruffles and tucks on a hem, as well as corded or flounced petticoats. en.wikipedia.org

The veil, which matched the flounce of the dress, was four yards in length and 0.75 yards wide. en.wikipedia.org

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