overskirt
/oh-ver-skurt/US // ˈoʊ vərˌskɜrt //UK // (ˈəʊvəˌskɜːt) //
套裙,裙装,裙子,罩裙
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : an outer skirt.
- : a skirt worn over the skirt of a dress and caught up or draped to reveal it.
Examples
It was a white silk, with an immense train, of course, and without overskirt—simply caught up in a great puff behind.
And over this she placed an overskirt of deerskin, fringed with long cut fringes with deer-hoofs at the ends to rattle.
In country places women wear the petticoat alone, using the overskirt or huipil only on special occasions.
It was of white satin, with a point lace overskirt, looped up at intervals with tiny bouquets of orange blossoms.
This overskirt was deeply flounced with costly white lace, caught up with bunches of feathers of bright colors.
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