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A curtsy (also spelled curtsey or incorrectly as courtsey) is a traditional gendered gesture of greeting, in which a girl or woman bends her knees while bowing her head. In Western culture it is the feminine equivalent of bowing by males. Miss Manners characterizes its knee bend as deriving from a "traditional gesture of an inferior to a ...
Women with such deformed feet avoided placing weight on the front of the foot and tended to walk predominantly on their heels. [86] Walking on bound feet necessitated bending the knees slightly and swaying to maintain proper movement and balance, a dainty walk that was also considered to be erotically attractive to some men. [105]
Upskirt. Upskirting or upskirt photography is the practice of taking photographs or videos under a person's skirt or kilt, [ 1] capturing an image or video of the crotch area, underwear / panties, and sometimes genitalia. An " upskirt " is a photograph, video, or illustration which incorporates such an image, although the term may also be used ...
Many girls' and young women's dresses were styled after those of the older women. Originally everyday workwear in the Southwestern US, Western clothing comprising jeans, Stetson and checked shirt was worn by many young boys during the 1950s in imitation of singing cowboys like Gene Autry and Roy Rogers.
A Utah woman who became the subject of a viral TikTok video, after she yanked down a teenage girl’s skirt that she deemed too short, has reached a plea deal. Ida Lorenzo, 49, who was dubbed a ...
Miniskirt. A miniskirt (sometimes hyphenated as mini-skirt, separated as mini skirt, or sometimes shortened to simply mini) is a skirt with its hemline well above the knees, generally at mid-thigh level, normally no longer than 10 cm (4 in) below the buttocks; [ 1] and a dress with such a hemline is called a minidress or a miniskirt dress. A ...
Women "bobbed", or cut, their hair short to fit under the popular hats, a radical move in the beginning, but standard by the end of the decade. Particularly in France, the epicenter of art and fashion, the bobbed hairstyle came to be associated with controversy with constant stories and rumors of family members rejecting the women of their ...
A woman wearing a tunic-like overskirt and skirt. A 1950s evening dress showing a short overskirt (or peplum) An overskirt is a type of women's short skirt which is draped over another garment, such as a skirt, breeches, or trousers. Although peplum is often used as another term for overskirt, it should not be confused with the peplos or ...