Show Birth of Crinoline There was once a Spanish princess princess princess prin prin- cess who was ashamed of her hips because they were slightly mal mal- formed So she persuaded the court dressmaker to make a dress that would increase her charms and at the same time hide her hips From that request the crinoline crinoline crinoline crin crin- oline was born For a similar reason sweeping dresses became the vogue This time the dissatisfied princess was the daughter of Louis XI and in instead instead instead in- in stead of hips it was feet She had bad very big feet and wore dresses long enough to cover them Of course the French court followed her example |