A skort's a pair of women's shorts with a flap of fabric in front to make it look like a skirt. The term "skort" (a portmanteau of skirt and shorts)'s used idiomatically in some regions. While some garments sold as culottes resemble short trousers, to be a skort they need to look like skirts. They're distinguised from trousers or shorts by a fuller cut at the bottom (hem) than at the waist. Skorts were developed in order to provide more freedom to do activities such as gardening, cleaning, or bi… (More on Skorts)