By extension: the skirt of a tunic or gown.
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释义 | the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > loose clothing > robe or gown > parts of (13) hemc1275 By extension: the skirt of a tunic or gown. lapc1300 The ‘lap’ (sense 1) of a garment used as a receptacle. The fold of a robe (e.g. the toga) over the breast, which served as a pocket or pouch; hence… skirtc1330 The lower part of a man's gown or robe. Now chiefly Historical or with reference to Eastern countries. fentc1430 A short slit or opening in a robe, esp. the opening at the throat, usually closed by a brooch, trimmed with fur, etc. Also a placket or… amyta1450 A hood attached to a gown or cloak. upper-bodying1502 (See upper, adj. 4b.) gorea1529 The opening in the breast of a gown. (So Middle Dutch ghere.) Obsolete. fox-fur1598 The fur of the fox, used to face gowns; hence, a gown trimmed with fox-fur. robing1727 Chiefly in plural. A trimming in the form of a band or stripe on a gown or robe. lappet1734 A loose or overlapping part of a garment, forming a flap or fold. robin1750 = robing, n. 1b. sack1775 A loose kind of gown worn by ladies. ? Obsolete. Also, from the 18th cent., an appendage of silk attached to the shoulders of such a dress, and… clavus1842 (See quot. 1842.) Also transferred. |
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