Part of some school uniforms (5)

I believe the answer is:

skirt

(Other definitions for skirt that I've seen before include "Lower garment" , "Try to avoid (a problem)" , "Ladies' garment" , "Go round edge" , "Garment below the waist" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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