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Tie-back skirt

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Tie-back skirt.jpg We were clad warmly, for the weather was chill. All had robesThumbnailsThe obi for ordinary wear. For girls. For womenWe were clad warmly, for the weather was chill. All had robesThumbnailsThe obi for ordinary wear. For girls. For womenWe were clad warmly, for the weather was chill. All had robesThumbnailsThe obi for ordinary wear. For girls. For womenWe were clad warmly, for the weather was chill. All had robesThumbnailsThe obi for ordinary wear. For girls. For womenWe were clad warmly, for the weather was chill. All had robesThumbnailsThe obi for ordinary wear. For girls. For womenWe were clad warmly, for the weather was chill. All had robesThumbnailsThe obi for ordinary wear. For girls. For womenWe were clad warmly, for the weather was chill. All had robesThumbnailsThe obi for ordinary wear. For girls. For women

Tie-back skirt

Late '7o's and Early '8o's

The bustle remained an important feature after the panier effect had been discarded. The skirts were made severely plain and were pulled back by strings, so as to fit with extreme snugness in the front. At the
back, however, they were drawn out over a bustle of such extent that the fashion plates of the late '70's now have the appearance of caricatures.