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Petticoats

A tight, usually padded undercoat worn by men over a shirt and under the doublet.

📖 Definitions of "Petticoats"

noun
  1. 1

    A tight, usually padded undercoat worn by men over a shirt and under the doublet.

  2. 2

    A woman's undercoat, worn to be displayed beneath an open gown.

  3. 3

    A fisherman's loose canvas or oilcloth skirt.

  4. 4

    A type of ornamental skirt or underskirt, often displayed below a dress; chiefly in plural, designating a woman's skirts collectively.

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