divided skirt

noun

A skirt in the form of loose trousers.

Meanings

noundivided skirt (plural divided skirts)

plural divided skirts

  1. A skirt in the form of loose trousers.

    […] the informal dressers, with their "divided skirts" and stealthy advances towards confessed trouserdom, are the strong-minded sisterhood, to whom the softnesses of sex are abominations […]

    1882, The Pall Mall Budget, page 9
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