Slip / Petticoat (Western)




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Slip / Petticoat (Western)

Silk/polyester underdress worn beneath dress.

Category: Innerwear Origin: West Era: Modern
Pronunciation: 🇺🇸 US/slɪp ˈpɛtikoʊt ˈwɛstərn/ 🇬🇧 UK/slɪp ˈpɛtikəʊt ˈwɛstən/

Definition

Silk/polyester underdress worn beneath dress.

Industrialist View

Prevents static cling and see-through.

Tailor & Garment-Worker View

Bias-cut with spaghetti straps; hem lace.

Construction & Use

Half-slip (waist-down), full-slip (shoulder).

Related Terms

Petticoat (Indian), Chemise

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