Crinoline

Definition:

  • (n.) A kind of stiff cloth, used chiefly by women, for underskirts, to expand the gown worn over it; -- so called because originally made of hair.
  • (n.) A lady's skirt made of any stiff material; latterly, a hoop skirt.

Compare crinoline with other words:

chinoline vs. crinoline

crinoline vs. farthingale

crinoline vs. skirt

crinoline vs. petticoat

crinoline vs. horsehair

cotton vs. crinoline

crinoline vs. fabric

crinoline vs. hoop