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  • A floorlength nightgown most grandmothers would say was too prudish.

    Hey Mister, whatcha watchin? wendigomountain 2009

  • So when Von Teese appeared on the catwalk wearing a floorlength, long-sleeved black dress, caught at her miniature waist with a jet black belt and lushly swagged over her hips and bosom, nothing seemed amiss.

    Enfant terrible Jean Paul Gaultier puts striptease on the catwalk 2010

  • Hey, maybe since my legs are so outrageously long, those dresses wouldn't even be floorlength for me.

    ana-ng Diary Entry ana-ng 2009

  • That's the other reason I knew I didn't want the floorlength things.

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  • Hot Topic had a lot of velvet floorlength things with bodices.

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  • If someone had decided to spend a year doing nothing but trying to design a dress I could not wear, the end result would be a floorlength bodyhugging number with spaghetti straps.

    ana-ng Diary Entry ana-ng 2009

  • When you are unusually tall, and especially when you are shopping at the thrift store, if the one costume guideline you know is "floorlength skirt," a lot of options disappear fairly quickly. previous -- next

    ana-ng Diary Entry ana-ng 2009

  • They were floorlength, tube shaped things, with spaghetti straps.

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  • How 'bout if you made that lovely gown to kneelength or whatever suits, but not floorlength, is my point?

    Nice Day for a White Wedding - A Dress A Day 2007

  • Covenant university... isn't that the place where all skirts must be floorlength so as not to tempt male students and staff?

    Hypocrisy, Covenant University, fine-boy politics et cetera uknaija 2007

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