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* ''Film/{{Cruella}}'' gives us a literal example near the end of the film when [[spoiler: Estella]] saves herself from an impromptu cliff-dive with a dress whose skirt can ''detach'' to become a functional, steerable parachute. Albeit an eclectic one, as it retains the skirt's quarter-circle shape instead of (un)folding into a rectangular shape.
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* In ''WesternAnimation/{{Jem}}'', one of the Misfits videos "Lovesick" had Pizzazz do a parachute petticoat.
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* In ''WesternAnimation/{{Jem}}'', one of the Misfits videos "Lovesick" had Pizzazz do fall from a chair from an entrance to a house and her skirt is used as a parachute petticoat.for a few seconds, and then she falls back to the yellow brick road.
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* ''WesternAnimation/TeamUmizoomi'' Milli's dress balloons out briefly for a few seconds despite having no petticoats when she jumps in the episodes "The Rolling Toy Parade", "Special Delivery", "The Elephant Sprinkler", "Playground Heroes", "Favorite Things Show", "The Big Boat Race" , "Shark Car", and "Umi Toy Store".
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* ''WesternAnimation/TeamUmizoomi'' Milli's dress balloons out briefly for a few seconds despite having no petticoats when she jumps in the episodes "The Rolling Toy Parade", "Special Delivery", "The Butterfly Dance Show", "The Elephant Sprinkler", "Playground Heroes", "Favorite Things Show", "The Big Boat Race" , "Shark Car", and "Umi Toy Store".
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* ''WesternAnimation/TeamUmizoomi'' Milli uses her dress as a parachute when she jumps in the episodes "The Rolling Toy Parade", "Special Delivery", "Playground Heroes", "Favorite Things Show", "The Big Boat Race" , "Shark Car", and "Umi Toy Store".
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* ''WesternAnimation/TeamUmizoomi'' Milli uses her Milli's dress as balloons out briefly for a parachute few seconds despite having no petticoats when she jumps in the episodes "The Rolling Toy Parade", "Special Delivery", "The Elephant Sprinkler", "Playground Heroes", "Favorite Things Show", "The Big Boat Race" , "Shark Car", and "Umi Toy Store".
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* ''WesternAnimation/TeamUmizoomi'' Milli uses her dress as a parachute when she jumps in the episodes "The Rolling Toy Parade", "Special Delivery", "Playground Heroes", "Favorite Things Show", "The Big Boat Race" , "Shark Car", and "Umi Toy Store".
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* ''WesternAnimation/TeamUmizoomi'' Milli uses her dress as a parachute when she jumps in the episodes "Special Delivery", "Favorite Things Show", "The Big Boat Race" , "Shark Car", and "Umi Toy Store".
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* In ''WesternAnimation/RalphBreaksTheInternet'', this happens to Vanellope after descending from the sky during "Slaughter Race", and the princesses use 4 dresses to make a parachute to save Ralph.
* In ''WesternAnimation/TheSuperMarioBrosMovie'' Peach does this after reaching the flagpole in the obstacle course.
* In ''WesternAnimation/TheSuperMarioBrosMovie'' Peach does this after reaching the flagpole in the obstacle course.
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* Alice parachutes with her dress in ''VideoGame/DisneyInfinity''.
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* Alice's dress balloons out like a parachute in the flash game "Adventures in Wonderland" when you slow down.
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* ''Sabrina, the Teenage Witch'': In "School Daze", this happens to Sabrina when she escapes from an air vent.
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* ''WesternAnimation/Minnie'sBow-Toons'', when Minnie and Clarabelle are falling off a loop-de-loop of a roller coaster, Minnie's dress billows out like a parachute as Clarabelle continues to fall.
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* ''WesternAnimation/Minnie'sBow-Toons'', ''Minnie's Bow-Toons'', when Minnie and Clarabelle are falling off a loop-de-loop of a roller coaster, Minnie's dress billows out like a parachute as Clarabelle continues to fall.
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* ''WesternAnimation/TeamUmizoomi'' Milli uses her dress as a parachute when she jumps in the episodes "Special Delivery", "Favorite Things Show", "The Big Boat Race" , "Shark Car", and "Umi Toy Store".
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* This happens to Miyuki when she is falling in the second part of "Miyuki-Chan in Wonderland". Miyuki's skirt billows out like a parachute after she holds it down, causing her to rock back and forth for a few moments before falling fast again.
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* This happens to Miyuki when she is falling in the second part of "Miyuki-Chan in Wonderland".''Manga/MiyukiChanInWonderland''. Miyuki's skirt billows out like a parachute after she holds it down, causing her to rock back and forth for a few moments before falling fast again.
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* Myth/ClassicalMythology: Heracles raided the kingdom of Oechalia to seek revenge for King Eurytus refusing to give him his daughter Princess Iole even after he won an EngagementChallenge. After Heracles killed her father and brothers, Iole tried to escape by jumping from the city wall. Her dress acted as a parachute so she landed safely. Alas, Heracles caught up to her and claimed her as a concubine.
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* Myth/ClassicalMythology: Heracles raided the kingdom of Oechalia to seek revenge for King Eurytus refusing to give him his daughter Princess Iole even after he won an EngagementChallenge. After Heracles killed her father and brothers, Iole tried to escape by jumping from the city wall. Her dress acted as a parachute so she landed safely. Alas, Heracles caught up to her and claimed her as a concubine.
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* Zia in the ''Anime/TheMysteriousCitiesOfGold'' episode, "Back To Barcelona Part 2". Her dress spreads out briefly when she drops down from a tree.
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* Zia in the ''Anime/TheMysteriousCitiesOfGold'' episode, "Back To Barcelona Part 2". Her dress spreads out briefly when she drops down from a tree.
* During the boxing match at the end of ''The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin'', one of the fighters is slammed into the crowd with such force that one of the saloon girls is catapulted skyward, only to drift back down. (Then again, since she was dancing the cancan earlier, we'd already seen her petti's...). Also, an animated sequence of Arabella Flagg lands safely after getting off the boat.
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* During the boxing match at the end of ''The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin'', one of the fighters is slammed into the crowd with such force that one of the saloon girls is catapulted skyward, only to drift back down. (Then again, since she was dancing the cancan earlier, we'd already seen her petti's...). Also, an animated sequence of Arabella Flagg lands safely after getting off the boat.
* In ''Literature/AngelsAndDemons'', Robert Langdon has to bail out of a helicopter over Rome and uses his sport coat to slow himself enough to not die by landing in the nearby river.
* One of the reasons Franchise/{{Mistborn}} avoid dresses is the tendency to do this when they're RoofHopping.
* One of the reasons Franchise/{{Mistborn}} avoid dresses is the tendency to do this when they're RoofHopping.
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* In ''Literature/AngelsAndDemons'', Robert Langdon has to bail out of a helicopter over Rome and uses his sport coat to slow himself enough to not die by landing in the nearby river.
* In ''Literature/AngelsAndDemons'', Robert Langdon has to bail out of a helicopter over Rome and uses his sport coat to slow himself enough to not die by landing in the nearby river.
* Alice of ''VideoGame/AmericanMcGeesAlice'' uses her dress as a parachute to ride steam.
** And in the [[VideoGame/AliceMadnessReturns sequel]], three of her four possible jumps involve this trope as a way to cross long distances.
* Rachel Alucard in ''VideoGame/BlazBlue''. Ironically, although she [[ParasolOfPain wields an umbrella]] ([[EquippableAlly a cat which turns into one, no less]]), she doesn't often use a ParasolParachute, except in her intro poses and a special animation if you hold the strong attack button in the air (there's basically no advantage to using it, though, so you'll rarely ever see it.)
** And in the [[VideoGame/AliceMadnessReturns sequel]], three of her four possible jumps involve this trope as a way to cross long distances.
* Rachel Alucard in ''VideoGame/BlazBlue''. Ironically, although she [[ParasolOfPain wields an umbrella]] ([[EquippableAlly a cat which turns into one, no less]]), she doesn't often use a ParasolParachute, except in her intro poses and a special animation if you hold the strong attack button in the air (there's basically no advantage to using it, though, so you'll rarely ever see it.)
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* Similar to the above, [[VisualNovel/UminekoWhenTheyCry Beatrice]] can pull this maneuver off in ''VideoGame/UminekoGoldenFantasia'', making it handy for avoiding further punishment.
* Alice of ''[[VideoGame/AmericanMcGeesAlice American McGee's Alice]]'' uses her dress as a parachute to ride steam.
** And in the [[VideoGame/AliceMadnessReturns sequel]], three of her four possible jumps involve this trope as a way to cross long distances.
* Similar to the above, [[VisualNovel/UminekoWhenTheyCry Beatrice]] can pull this maneuver off in ''VideoGame/UminekoGoldenFantasia'', making it handy for avoiding further punishment.
* Alice of ''[[VideoGame/AmericanMcGeesAlice American McGee's Alice]]'' uses her dress as a parachute to ride steam.
** And in the [[VideoGame/AliceMadnessReturns sequel]], three of her four possible jumps involve this trope as a way to cross long distances.
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* Rachel Alucard in ''VideoGame/BlazBlue''. Ironically, although she [[ParasolOfPain wields an umbrella]] ([[EquippableAlly a cat which turns into one, no less]]), she doesn't often use a ParasolParachute, except in her intro poses and a special animation if you hold the strong attack button in the air (there's basically no advantage to using it, though, so you'll rarely ever see it.)
* Similar to the above,[[VisualNovel/UminekoWhenTheyCry Beatrice]] can pull this maneuver off in ''VideoGame/UminekoGoldenFantasia'', making it handy for avoiding further punishment.
* Alice of ''[[VideoGame/AmericanMcGeesAlice American McGee's Alice]]'' uses her dress as a parachute to ride steam.
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** In ''VideoGame/MarioAndLuigiSuperstarSaga'' [[spoiler: after the Mario Bros. trick Bowletta by having Luigi use a spare dress of Princess Peach [[DisguisedInDrag to disguise himself as her]], after being kidnapped to her airborne Koopa Cruiser, Luigi makes his escape by using the dress as a parachute.]]
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** In ''VideoGame/MarioPlusRabbidsSparksOfHope'', while not a gameplay feature, Peach's dress does this again in the cut-scene after uncorking Terra Flora's water volcano.
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* Alice parachutes with her dress in ''[[VideoGame/Disney Infinity]]''.
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* In ''WesternAnimation/BeautyAndTheBeastTheEnchantedChristmas'', Belle's dress balloons out to slow her descent during "Stories".
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* This happened to Belle in ''WesternAnimation/BeautyAndTheBeastTheEnchantedChristmas'' during "Stories".
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* This happened in Walt Disney's ''WesternAnimation/PeterPan'' to Wendy Darling as she lands on the Big Ben's hand during "You Can Fly"!.
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* Happens in ''Film/ChittyChittyBangBang'', when the Baroness is launched into the air from Chitty's EjectionSeat.
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* Happens in ''Film/ChittyChittyBangBang'', when the Baroness is launched into the air from Chitty's EjectionSeat.EjectionSeat with her dress ballooning out to slow down her fall. It only stops being a parachute when her husband shoots her dress.
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* Alice parachutes with her dress in''VideoGame/Disney Infinity''.
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** Another tribute appears in ''WesternAnimation/TheWonderfulWorldOfMickeyMouse'' short, "I Heart Mickey".
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* ''WesternAnimation/MickeyandtheRoadsterRacers'' In the episode "Sittin' Kitty", when Minnie and Daisy are thrown off the branch and sent falling, Minnie uses her skirt as a parachute.
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''WesternAnimation/ElenaofAvalor'' In the episode "Heart of the Jaguar" Princess Isabel was shrunken by her cowardice and fell through a trap hole set by the jaguar when attempting to trade the heart of the jaguar for the crown jewel, her skirt acts as a parachute during the fall, slowing her descent.
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* ''WesternAnimation/BeautyAndTheBeast1934'' has a variant where the pajama-clad little girl has her descent slowed down by having her dropseat function as a parachute, exposing her bottom in the process.
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* This happens to Miyuki when she is falling in "Miyuki-Chan in Wonderland" and her skirt billows out a parachute.
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