单词 | puff breeches |
释义 | > as lemmaspuff breeches puff breeches n. historical widely puffed or padded breeches, such as were popular in the 16th and early 17th centuries. 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 > breeches > other sausage-hosea1637 buckskina1658 trouser breeches1724 Petershams1819 drab1821 trunks1825 plushes1838 puff breechesc1843 c1843 T. Carlyle Hist. Sketches (1898) ii. xii. 260 The huge puff-breeches of the time [sc. the reign of Charles II]. 1938 Lima (Ohio) News 15 May 10/4 Colorfully dressed, the men wore puff-breeches, while the women wore full skirts and tight bodices. 1991 I. Ewbank in M. Biggs et al. Arts Performance Elizabethan & Early Stuart Drama 170 Costumed in the puff breeches of the 1617 Quarto title-page's illustration,..the actors created a world pretty unsure about its values. < as lemmas |
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