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Definition of hoop petticoat in US English: hoop petticoatnoun historical A petticoat expanded with hoops of flexible material. Example sentencesExamples - Yards of fabric billowed gracefully and the dresses were supported by large hoop petticoats.
- In England in the 1700's, hoop petticoats were popular with actresses.
- She used a crinoline hoop petticoat she had purchased several years before for a prom and ordered a strapless, longline bra from a department store catalogue.
- Little girls today get given the most amazing princess dresses, ready-made and complete with hoop petticoats, tiaras and sparkly shoes.
- This new hoop petticoat had a tendency though to flip up when walking or sitting, exposing a woman's legs and undergarments.
Definition of hoop petticoat in US English: hoop petticoatnoun historical A petticoat expanded with hoops of flexible material. Example sentencesExamples - Yards of fabric billowed gracefully and the dresses were supported by large hoop petticoats.
- She used a crinoline hoop petticoat she had purchased several years before for a prom and ordered a strapless, longline bra from a department store catalogue.
- Little girls today get given the most amazing princess dresses, ready-made and complete with hoop petticoats, tiaras and sparkly shoes.
- This new hoop petticoat had a tendency though to flip up when walking or sitting, exposing a woman's legs and undergarments.
- In England in the 1700's, hoop petticoats were popular with actresses.
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