Eran
maniquís vestidos de señora con tremendos _polisones_, o de caballero
con terno completo de lanilla.
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They were mannequins dressed as ladies with tremendous 'farthingales', or as gentlemen in complete flannel suits.
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marina 45846
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by soybeba 2 weeks, 4 days agoYes bustles, farthingales. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farthingale
by marina 2 weeks, 4 days agoI've come across "farthingales " more often than " bustles".
polisón=bustle (Word Reference)
by soybeba 2 weeks, 5 days agoverdugado/guardainfante=farthingale (Word Reference)
DRAE: polisón (Del fr. polisson.) m. Armazón que, atada a la cintura, se ponían las mujeres para que abultasen los vestidos por detrás.