English to Shona Meaning of farthingale - farthingale


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Definitions of farthingale in English
Noun(1) a hoop worn beneath a skirt to extend it horizontally; worn by European women in the 16th and 17th centuries
Examples of farthingale in English
(1) A plain white chemise slithered over her form, draping to her ankles, with the multiple petticoats and the flexibly hooped farthingale over it.(2) In Spain, the farthingale and excessive décolletage were proscribed for all but licensed prostitutes in 1639.(3) For example, the black veil and the farthingale , or guardainfante (the rigid framework of iron hoops to support large, stiff skirts), worn by the sitter were typical of but not exclusive to Spanish fashion.(4) They were struggling with a Spanish farthingale and trying to attach it to an uncooperative novice.
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