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  • Associated Press Dior offered its classic full-skirted silhouette in transparent fabrics.

    Where Designers Love Taking Risks Christina Passariello 2012

  • Ridge gestured to the two place settings, then his gaze swept over her, taking in the full-skirted dress.

    Western Man Janet Dailey 2011

  • According to the Daily Mail, one example is “a cute floral full-skirted dress … that takes its inspiration from an old vintage item Kate picked up in a thrift store in LA that did not fit.”

    Thrift-Shop Finds Inspire Kate Moss « Scavenging 2009

  • The woman behind me is lovely, her full-skirted navy dress covered in tiny white polka dots.

    The Kitchen Daughter Jael McHenry 2011

  • Other items in the collection include full-skirted minidresses (two are depicted above) and snug bolero jackets.

    2009 April 03 « Scavenging 2009

  • Other items in the collection include full-skirted minidresses (two are depicted above) and snug bolero jackets.

    Thrift-Shop Finds Inspire Kate Moss « Scavenging 2009

  • The woman behind me is lovely, her full-skirted navy dress covered in tiny white polka dots.

    The Kitchen Daughter Jael McHenry 2011

  • Although on one page you might find a very classic full-skirted suit made by Mr. Dior and on the next a kimono-inspired jacket paired with latex leggings by Mr. Galliano, as Vanity Fair international editor Ingrid Sischy notes in the accompanying text: "It was striking to all of us how easily these looks fit together, even though some of them had been created sixty years apart."

    Demarchelier on Dior Meenal Mistry 2011

  • I have an incredibly high waist, and vintage-inspired dresses (especially the full-skirted ones) highlight that.

    The politics of vintage clothing « Dating Jesus 2009

  • According to the Daily Mail, one example is “a cute floral full-skirted dress … that takes its inspiration from an old vintage item Kate picked up in a thrift store in LA that did not fit.”

    2009 April 03 « Scavenging 2009

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