skirtless
- a word derived from skirt.
Example Sentences
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Karl Lagerfeld, the most aggressive exponent of the skirtless look, had bright, jaunty jackets that were nipped in at the waist.
From Time Magazine Archive
With the late Cinemactress Jean Harlow as a model, B.V.D. helped start the trend toward skirtless, one-piece bathing suits for women.
From Time Magazine Archive
The low comedian as usual disports himself upon a three-legged stool, dressed in the never-to-be-worn-out short non-continuations, skirtless coat, and “eccentric” tile.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, October 23, 1841 by Various
With a vindictive frown, Tadeo pulled open the student's cloak, and pointed to his skirtless coat.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847 by Various
In contrast to the originally European skirtless costume, the Philadelphia publication, Peterson’s Magazine, stated that bathing dress should consist of a pair of drawers and a long-skirted dress.
From Women's Bathing and Swimming Costume in the United States by Kidwell, Claudia B.
