poodle skirts

A form of poodle skirt — A wide felt knee-length skirt of a solid bold colour displaying a design appliquéd or transferred to the fabric, originally of a coiffed French poodle; popular in the United States in the 1950s.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of poodle skirt
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