petticoats (underskirts)

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Scope note
Underskirts, extending from the waist to usually just slightly shorter than the outside skirt, which provide fullness at some point. For similar skirtlike underwear which does not provide fullness use "half slips."
petticoats
Accepted term: 13-May-2024