What Does Hoopskirt Means?

: a skirt stiffened with or as if with hoops.

What does hoop skirt means?

noun. a woman's skirt made to stand out and drape in a stiff bell-like shape from the waist by an undergarment framework of flexible hoops connected by tapes. the framework for such a skirt.

What is the purpose of crinoline?

A crinoline /ˈkrɪn. əl. ɪn/ is a stiff or structured petticoat designed to hold out a woman's skirt, popular at various times since the mid-19th century. Originally, crinoline was described as a stiff fabric made of horsehair ("crin") and cotton or linen which was used to make underskirts and as a dress lining.

Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

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