Meaning Of The Word Hobble skirt

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What's The Definition Of Hobble skirt?

hobble skirt in American English
a woman's long skirt so narrow below the knees as to hinder the wearer's movements; esp., such a skirt popular from 1910 to 1914
noun: a woman's skirt that is very narrow at the bottom, causing the wearer to walk with short, mincing steps

hobble skirt in British English
noun: a long skirt, popular between 1910 and 1914, cut so narrow at the ankles that it hindered walking

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