underskirt

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Recent Examples of underskirt While its bodice fans out into a dramatic train, the dress’s underskirt is embellished with layers of long, spiky black petals—a memorable motif from Piccioli’s first collection for Balenciaga, spring 2026. Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 1 Feb. 2026 In a video of the try-on, Momsen, topless, with a white ruffled underskirt around her waist, gets help from stylist Lindsey Hartman in painstakingly sliding the red, white and green costume on over her arms. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 23 Dec. 2025 Only the sleeves and length of the underskirt were changed. Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 12 June 2025 Leather plays a key feature on the thickness of the cushions — with or without buttons — and on the underskirt and the piping. Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 8 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for underskirt
Recent Examples of Synonyms for underskirt
Noun
  • Castillo, a trustee, removed his uniform and fled on foot wearing only white boxers and a white undershirt, according to the Tarrant County Sheriff's Office.
    Doug Myers, CBS News, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Rodriguez Romero was last seen wearing white boxers, a white undershirt and no shoes, officials said.
    Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Sundresses, shorts, and short sleeves are ideal for scorching days, but might make a low temperature indoors a bit more uncomfortable.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Jan. 2026
  • All features and series screened to UK audiences for the first time, including 28 world premieres (7 features, 1 series, 19 shorts, 1 immersive), 11 International Premieres (11 features, 1 short), and 20 European Premieres (12 features, 7 shorts, 1 immersive).
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 7 Nov. 2025

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“Underskirt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underskirt. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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