examples of skirts [2]

Skirt: garment held in place by an inner waistband or a belt that goes around the waist; the length of the garment varies.

gather skirt

Skirt that is gathered at the waist and falls in wide folds.

straight skirt

Skirt that is narrow at the waist, tight-fitting over the hips and falls straight.

culottes

Garment with a crotch that is hidden by its full folds thus resembling a skirt.

ruffled skirt

Skirt made up of several horizontal strips of material in superimposed layers; the free edge falls loose, creating folds.

yoke skirt

Skirt with a piece added on, forming the part from the waist to the hips.