skirt dance

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of dance, popular in burlesque and vaudeville theater of the 1890s, in which women dancers manipulated long, layered skirts with their arms to create a motion of flowing fabric.

Word forms

skirt dance skirt dances
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