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skirt lifters (<accessories by location at the waist or below>, worn costume accessories, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Womens' fashion accessories comprising clamps, typically metal and decorative, that were attached to long, trailing skirts to hold them up off the floor; used particularly in the later 19th century. The skirt lifter was often attached to a cord or ribbon that was hung from the waist by a chatelaine. The wearer used the skirt lifter when necessary, such as when walking up stairs or dancing. |
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skirt lifters (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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skirt lifter (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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skirt-lifters (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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lifters, skirt (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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rokkenknijpers (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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rokkenknijper (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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remonte-jupe (C,U,French-P,AD,U,MSN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TE |
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........ Costume (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ costume (mode of fashion) (G) |
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................ costume accessories (G) |
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.................... worn costume accessories (G) |
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........................ <accessories by location at the waist or below> (G) |
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............................ skirt lifters (P,U) |
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Dutch ..... Knijper gebruikt door vrouwen om hun rokken op te houden. De knijper was vastgemaakt aan een koord dat aan het middel werd gehangen. De klem werd vervolgens aan de zoom van de rok bevestigd en werd gemanipuleerd door aan het koord te trekken. In gebruik in het laatste kwart van de 19de eeuw. |
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conjuncted with .... |
skirts (garments) |
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(<main garments for the lower body>, main garments, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300209932] |
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