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crinolette|krɪnəʊˈlɛt|
[dim. f. crinoline.]
A sort of bustle or contrivance for distending the back of a woman's skirt.
1881World, 27 July 15/1 The crinoline projected hideously at the side, whereas the crinolette will only stick out at the back. 1883Times 1 Jan. 4/2 Why has the crinolette, making such grotesque protuberances, been allowed to thrust itself into the fashions of 1883?
Hence crinoˈletted a.
1885Pall Mall G. 15 June 4 They will not give up corsets and crinoletted skirts. |
