banana-skirted

Updated: May 18, 2025

Worcester came up and produced a diversion by offering red cloth, and, moving to the top of the ridge for the distribution, we found there some twenty-five or thirty more damsels, of all ages from grandmother to mere tot, and all banana-skirted. Mr. Worcester said that in all his experience he had never seen the like before.

Cornélis de Witt Willcox - The Head Hunters of Northern Luzon