Baskin (App. Basquine, vasquine) - a term from the history of fashion, the name of the details of the national women's costume of the XVI century., Petticoat, which he put on the card cage. Baskin worn by women in some regions of Spain, Sardinia. Baskin create a new silhouette - concealed waist, did a magnificent outfit. Rear blade Baskin could cover the head as a hood. The material for this skirt is often served taffeta.
Also, this term is used to refer to the subject of women's wardrobe in Russia at the beginning of the XIX century. In this case, under the Baskin is meant free jacket or full skirt, the hem of which was edged with lush frill. This dress is worn over a dress.