farthingale

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A hooped structure in cloth worn to extend the skirt of women's dresses; a hooped petticoat.

   “women […] make trunk-sleeves of wyre and whale-bone bodies, backes of lathes, and stiffe bumbasted verdugals, and to the open-view of all men paint and embellish themselves with counterfeit and borrowed beauties[…].”