1. a skirt worn over another skirt or garment

Examples

• The Victorian dress featured an elaborate overskirt with intricate embroidery.
• She lifted her overskirt to reveal the colorful petticoat underneath.
• The wedding gown had a detachable overskirt for the reception.
• Historical costumes often include an overskirt as part of the layered design.
• The dancer’s overskirt flowed gracefully as she moved across the stage.
• Fashion designers sometimes use an overskirt to add volume to a dress.