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Stiff Material Under A Ball Gown Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CRINOLINE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CRINOLINE

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199%9Exact Match!
247%9A light or thin gown worn under another gown or dress
337%11 Worn under a ball gown

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "CRINOLINE" which means:

    noun
  • • A skirt stiffened with hoops
  • • A full stiff petticoat made of crinoline fabric
  • • A stiff coarse fabric used to stiffen hats or clothing

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She wore a crinoline under her wedding dress to give it added volume."
  • • "The fashion trend of wearing crinoline reached its peak in the 1850s."

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