Definitionn. a hoop worn beneath a skirt to extend it horizontally
Last update: October 3, 2015
0
It was in Queen Anne's time that the bone was in its glory, the farthingale being then all the fashion. [Please select]
0
There's Queen Elizabeth now--I can manage her skirt, but I want something for her farthingale. [Please select]
0
"I'm off," he answered; then, jerking his thumb over his shoulder, "If you keep on to the river and that clump of cedars, you will find Termagaunt in ruff and farthingale."' [Please select]
0
She wore a ruff of black taffeta, a red velvet hood, and a farthingale all in rags, and she leaned heavily upon a crutch. [Please select]
Do you have a better example in your mind? Please submit your sentence!