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Conceptual system
bubble skirt
Domain:  Garments
Subdomain (1st level):  Skirt
Table:  Table 8
Noun phrase
Countable
Definition:  Billowing voluminous skirt, somewhat resembling a balloon.
FDF, 1988, Cohen, 2004
Context:  Aqua blue tights, specifically worn with a jet black bubble skirt, were one of the many louder key colours shown in this collection.
Lucire, 2005
Attestation:  10
Contains:  pocket, waistband, fly
Co-hyponyms:  wraparound skirt, pleated skirt, miniskirt, straight skirt, bell skirt, circular skirt, A-line skirt
Hyperonyms:  skirt
Synonyms:  balloon skirt
It:  gonna a palloncino
Degree of reliability:  10
Vocabolario illustrato della moda, 2004