knee-breeches
41breeches — plural noun short trousers fastened just below the knee, now chiefly worn for riding or as part of ceremonial dress. ↘informal trousers …
42breeches — UK [ˈbrɪtʃɪz] / US [ˈbrɪtʃəz] noun [plural] old fashioned trousers that end at the knee …
43Petticoat breeches — were voluminously wide, pleated pants, reminiscent of a skirt, worn by men in Western Europe during the 1650s and early 1660s. The very full loose breeches were usually decorated with loops of ribbons on the waist and around the knee. They were… …
44riding breeches — /ˈraɪdɪŋ brɪtʃəz/ (say ruyding brichuhz) plural noun calf length trousers flaring at the sides of the thighs and closely fitting just below the knee, worn with riding boots …
45kneebreeches — knee breeches pl.n. Trousers extending down to or just below the knee. * * * …
46dress — /dres/, n., adj., v., dressed or drest, dressing. n. 1. an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece. 2. clothing; apparel; garb: The dress of the 18th century was colorful. 3. formal attire. 4. a particular… …
47Court uniform and dress — Court dressOn formal royal occasions in monarchies the dress worn by those present has in the past been prescribed by official regulations. Court dress (as distinguished from court uniform mentioned in the section below) is worn by all men not… …
48Court uniform and dress in the United Kingdom — See also: Court dress R. B. Bennett (1870–1947) in court dress. Contents 1 Court dress …
49Knickerbockers (clothing) — Knickerbockers This article is about clothing. For other uses, see Knickerbocker (disambiguation). Knickerbockers are men s or boys breeches or baggy kneed trousers particularly popular in the early twentieth century USA. Golfers plus twos and… …
50trunk hose — noun puffed breeches of the 16th and 17th centuries usually worn over hose • Hypernyms: ↑breeches, ↑knee breeches, ↑knee pants, ↑knickerbockers, ↑knickers * * * noun plural or trunk breeches …
