"prairie skirt" meaning in All languages combined

See prairie skirt on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: prairie skirts [plural]
Etymology: Named for its resemblance to the home-sewn skirts worn by pioneer women in the mid-19th century. Head templates: {{en-noun}} prairie skirt (plural prairie skirts)
  1. A traditional American flared skirt with flounces. Wikipedia link: prairie skirt Categories (topical): Clothing, Skirts

Inflected forms

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