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Skirts & Dresses
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Skirt: Tube of fabric which
covers the body from the waist
to hem.
Dress: A skirt with a bodice
attached. A single garment
that covers the torso and legs.
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Types of Skirts
Straight SkirtsFlared SkirtsPegged SkirtsCircular Skirts
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Straight Skirts
•Darts in front and back or something to shape fabric at the waist
• Curved side seams
• Same width at hip and hem
• Slit at center back seam
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Flared Skirts
•Wider at the hem than at the waist.
•Side seams slant outward from fullest part of the hip
•Flattering because it makes the waist and legs look slim
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Pegged Skirts
• Hip line is wider than the hemline
• Exaggerates the size of the hips
• Slits at the hemline to facilitate movement
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Circular Skirts
• Fabric is cut in one piece
• An example is a poodle skirt from the 50s
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Skirt Lengths