waistcoat in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for waistcoat in the English»French Dictionary

waistcoat N Brit

waistcoat

gilet m

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he was bursting out of his waistcoat fig

il était boudiné dans son gilet

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Translations for waistcoat in the English»French Dictionary

waistcoat [ˈweɪstkəʊt, Am ˈweskət] N Brit

waistcoat

gilet m

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gilet

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They wore waistcoats and breeches of white cloth.

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A new fashion was a dark rather than white waistcoat.

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Before wristwatches became popular, gentlemen kept their pocket watches in the front waistcoat pocket, with the watch on a watch chain threaded through a buttonhole.

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Jackets and waistcoats are usually black, and shirts are often short-sleeved for comfort.

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All members were required to wear the society's uniform a blue coat and buff waistcoat with brass buttons.

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A blue-grey waistcoat, trousers and black shoes were also worn.

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It is worn open over a matching waistcoat.

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The first three are apparently naked, while the fourth wears a blue shirt and brown waistcoat.

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In a sense, women were influenced by male fashion, such as tailored waistcoats and jackets to emphasize womens mobility.

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Waistcoats fastened lower on the chest, and were collarless.

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