August 2nd, 2006
Style Glosssary: Broomstick Skirt
Penned by
molly in
Style Glossary
broomstick skirt - A skirt characterized by numerous pleats and crinkled material. Traditionally, a wet garment was wrapped around a broomstick to create uneven, crinkly pleating as it dried. They are often knee-length or longer, and can be very full.
Funny, it looked so witchy to me I assumed at first that’s where the name came from…