"edith struggled for half-an-hour or more to peel off her stinking crusty bloomers from around her mid-riff
an unwashed pair of old ladies' knickers which have been worn for so long without changing them, they develop a layer of crust on the inside
""edith struggled for half-an-hour or more to peel off her stinking crusty bloomers from around her mid-riff" What is the definition of "crusty bloomers"?