Translations for „flounces“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

flounce¹ [flaʊns] VB intr

to flounce about

носи́ться

to flounce in/out

бро́ситься в/вон из

flounce² N (decoration)

flounce

обо́рка f

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English

In the 1830s, shoulders widened (with puffy gigot sleeves or flounces), skirts widened (layers of stiffened petticoats), and the waist narrowed and migrated towards its natural position.

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These were worn with basic white skinny pants as either garments or accessories, the oversized ruffles and flounces and long overskirts providing dramatic effects.

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They each have a flounce symbol and wear a tall princess hat.

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We began our journey into dance only two years ago, and have since been metamorphosing like butterflies, from shy toadstools into flouncing divas... and boy!

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Very fashionable were also flounced dresses with flower prints, stripes and bands.

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They treated paparazzi with insouciance and flounced out of television studios.

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This fashion required an underskirt, which was heavily trimmed with pleats, flounces, rouching, and frills.

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The term flounce is a particular type of fabric manipulation that creates a similar look but with less bulk.

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So we kept away from frills and flounces.

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It was composed of four deep flounces of exquisite fineness, nearly covering the dress, with lace for train, veil and pocket handkerchief "en suite".

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