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Crinoline
01
crinolina, sottogonna di crine
a stiff, petticoat-like undergarment made of horsehair or a similar material, which is worn to give shape and volume to a woman's skirt
Esempi
In the 19th century, women often wore crinolines under their dresses to achieve a voluminous silhouette.
Nel XIX secolo, le donne indossavano spesso crinoline sotto i vestiti per ottenere una silhouette voluminosa.
The ball gown was supported by layers of crinoline, giving it a full and dramatic skirt.
L'abito da ballo era sostenuto da strati di crinolina, conferendogli una gonna ampia e drammatica.
02
a firm, rough fabric employed to give structure to hats or clothing
Esempi
The milliner used crinoline to give shape to the hat's brim.
She inserted a layer of crinoline into the dress bodice for structure.
