hobble skirt

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

hobble skirt
    n 1: a long skirt very narrow below the knees, worn between 1910
         and 1914

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Hobble skirt \Hob"ble skirt\
   A woman's skirt so scant at the bottom as to restrain freedom
   of movement after the fashion of a hobble. --
   {Hob"ble-skirt`ed}, a.
   [Webster 1913 Suppl.]