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== [[Live Action TV]] ==
* Often worn in the ''Victoria's Secret Fashion Shows'', including one [https://web.archive.org/web/20130718172146/http://msnbcmedia4.msn.com/j/ap/nyr15508121942.widec.jpg Tyra] [https://web.archive.org/web/20101224154053/http://vsholic.com/gallery/2003/2003_56.jpg Banks] wore that was [[Pretty in Mink|trimmed with white fox]].
* Centauri female court dress in ''[[Babylon 5]]''.
* Kahlan's supposedly practical traveling clothes in ''[[Legend of the Seeker]]''.
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== [[Music Videos]] ==
* The wedding dress in the music video for [[Guns N' Roses]]' "November Rain".
* [http://z.about.com/d/golondon/1/0/9/D/-/-/Showgirl_Performance.jpg Some of]{{Dead link}} [http://i00.rnhh.de/eu/shared-images/rhaps/b/0/9/f/bc039df115fd96e42afd7cfbc1677dd3_510x462.jpg the outfits] that [[Kylie Minogue]] wore in her "Showgirl" concert.
 
== [[Theater]] ==
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== [[Toys]] ==
* The "Ready In Red" outfit for She-Ra from ''[[She -Ra: Princess of Power]]'' lets her wear her cape like this.
 
== [[Video Games]] ==
* The fairy familiar in ''[[Castlevania: Symphony of the Night]]''.
* Many outfits in ''[[Ragnarok Online]]''. In fact, a lot of [[Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game|MMORPG]]s seem to have this for some class outfits for ladies.
* ''[[EverQuest|Everquest 2]]'', while normally avoiding the women wear skimpy clothes cliche of MMORPGs, offers one of these skirts to female characters as a prestige item.
* All ''over'' the place in the designs for ''[[Dissidia Final Fantasy]]''—and they're all ''male'', to boot: Warrior Of Light, The Emperor, Onion Knight, Squall Leonhart, Sephiroth, Kuja, and even ''Jecht.'' Most of them are at least wearing pants as well - unfortunately (or [[Your Mileage May Vary|fortunately]]), that doesn't include Kuja.
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== [[Western Animation]] ==
* ''[[Re BootReBoot]]'': Hexadecimal trades her cape for one of these when she {{spoiler|assumes her Sprite {{spoiler|Spriteform}} form in Season 4.
* Shows up in, of all places, ''[[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic|My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic]]'' when Pinkie Pie puts on a show for the Buffalo and the Appleloosan homesteaders in "Over a Barrel". The characters weren't too impressed with her [[Tastes Like Diabetes|cutesy song about sharing and understanding]], but fan reaction to Pinkie's dance hall girl outfit was predictable.
* In ''[[Transformers]]'', any female Transformer will have her kibble become this while in robot mode.
 
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* Child pageants will even have this, among other questionable costumes.
* If anyone has ever seen Northmead High School perform at Rock Eisteddfod...
* At least 2/3 of the female performers/background-singers at 2010's Eurovision Song Contest wore these.
 
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