| 单词 | oxford bags |
| 释义 | > as lemmasOxford bags Oxford bags n. chiefly British (with plural agreement) wide baggy-legged trousers of a style originally popular among Oxford University students in the 1920s. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > trousers > types of > wide or loose > flared sailor trousers1851 bell-bottoms1898 Oxford bags1925 Oxford trousers1925 Oxfords1929 sailor pants1931 bell1948 flare1964 loons1971 1925 Daily Mail 6 Mar. 7/4 (heading) The Oxford ‘Bags’. Although Oxford University has no chair of tailoring an ardent band of reformers there intends to set the world a lead on the subject of—trousers. 1948 H. Acton Mem. Aesthete vi. 119 I wore jackets with broad lapels and broad pleated trousers. The latter got broader and broader. Eventually they were imitated elsewhere and were generally referred to as ‘Oxford bags’. 1992 N. Hornby Fever Pitch 82 I chose a pair of Oxford bags, a black polo-neck jumper, a black raincoat and a pair of black stack-heeled shoes. 2012 F. L. Niven Fabulous Fashions 1920s iii. 22 In 1924 students at Oxford University started wearing loose pants with wide legs... This gave them a very baggy appearance, hence the name ‘Oxford bags’. < as lemmas |
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