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hobble skirt
n.
A long skirt, popular between 1910 and 1914, that was so narrow below the knees that it restricted normal stride.
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Universalium. 2010.
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Hobble skirt — A hobble skirt [1] is a skirt with a narrow enough hem to significantly impede the wearer s stride, thus earning its name. A knee long corset is also used to achieve this effect. A dress consisting of such skirt is called a hobble dress. Contents … Wikipedia
