pinafore in the PONS Dictionary

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The school uniform comprises blue shirts with navy blue skirts for the senior girls, and pinafores for the junior girls.
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Prefects wear an additional green prefect tie over the pinafore.
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The pinafore is single piece, with short sleeves and a belt and shorts.
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The name reflects that the pinafore was formerly pinned (pin) to the front (afore) of a dress.
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The current uniform for this all-girls school is a navy jumper, blue shirt, navy skirt/pinafore, navy tights/navy knee socks and black shoes.
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The origin of the term pinnie or pinny is a shortened form of the word pinafore.
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The pinafore differs from the standard, having a more vest-like appearance.
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Girls: red checked pinafore and white blouse, with black shoes and red socks and the school tie and badge.
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The body had been wrapped in a pinafore dress, a canvas rucksack and plastic bags, tied with several knots, and weighed down with lead piping.
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Girls wear a blue pinafore with a checked blouse worn inside the pinafore.
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