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It's worn in outright burlesque! (5)

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I believe the answer is:

skirt

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(Other definitions for skirt that I've seen before include "Female garment" , "Try to avoid (a problem)" , "Go along the edge of" , "Fringe" , "Feminine item of clothing" .)

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