Item:White linen dancing skirt gathered at the hip with a silver swan-shaped clasp

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white linen dancing skirt gathered at the hip with a silver swan-shaped clasp
Look: Subtly layered weaving in the undyed fabric has been designed to mimic large white wings, with several threads of light grey enhancing the weave's design of spread feathers. Each shaded section comes to a fine point resembling unclipped wingtips, the layers wrapping about themselves like a swan ready to take flight. Two chains made of twisted glass loop from the gathered wing tips at the polished clasp.
Weight: 10 stones
Metal: No
Appraised Cost: 1,875 Kronars1,500 Lirums <br />1,353 Dokoras <br />1.875 LTBpoints <br />1.875 Tickets <br />1.875 Scrips <br />
Properties: This is an article of clothing.
  • This item has more than normal or unusual verbs.
  • This item is worn in the pants slot.
Dimensions: 8 length x 5 width x 1 height
Sources: Source is House of the Floating Reed (shop)

Verbs

  • STUDY: Studying your skirt, you think you could PUSH, PULL, NUDGE, KICK or SALUTE it.
  • PUSH: You push your dancing skirt tight against your waist, making it flutter like the wings of some brilliant butterfly.
  • PULL: Moving in a rhythmic circle, you swish your dancing skirt quickly side-to-side, creating a blur of color and motion as you dance.
  • NUDGE: With a grin and a wink, you playfully swing your dancing skirt, lifting it just enough to show a flash of ankle as you sashay into a leisurely turn.
  • KICK: In a single lissome motion, you go high on your toes to whirl in a pirouette that sends your dancing skirt flashing out in a gossamer circle all around you.
  • SALUTE: Arms outstretched, you fan your dancing skirt wide, fluttering like the wings of some brilliant orange and saffron butterfly.