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Named for its resemblance to the home-sewn skirts worn by pioneer women in the mid-19th century.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
prairie skirt
Today it means: A traditional American flared skirt with flounces. Full definition →
Today it means: A traditional American flared skirt with flounces. Full definition →
Named for its resemblance to the home-sewn skirts worn by pioneer women in the mid-19th century.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.