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pannier
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pannier [′panĀ·yər]
(engineering)


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Dancers have been decorated throughout time with tattoos on the naked skin, billowing tunics lit with colored lights, grass skirts, panniered and hooped skirts, stiletto heels, towering Cambodian crowns, large tubes, and all manner of fashions of the day.
Shorter classical tutus, perhaps remnants of the Baroque panniered and bustled court gowns that forced a port de bras higher and farther from the body, allowed for freer leg action (even though photos of this style made skinny-legged, long-necked, small-headed ballerinas look vaguely reminiscent of ostriches).
and his stage-filling costumes for Pigs are the "stars" of the show--for example, panniered skirts that turn into dressing tables for a number entitled "Wear Your Vanity with Pride.
 
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