waistcoats in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for waistcoats 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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waistcoats in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for waistcoats in the English»French Dictionary

waistcoat [ˈweɪstkəʊt, Am ˈweskət] N Brit

waistcoat

gilet m

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gilet

waistcoat Brit

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Waistcoats gradually shortened until they were waist-length and cut straight across.

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It differs in style from other waistcoats in that it buttons to the neck and has an opening that displays the clerical collar.

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For men, waistcoats and breeches of previous decades continued to be fashionable.

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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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Bring back real moleskin waistcoats and trousers: gardeners would prize them highly.

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Both single-breasted and double-breasted waistcoats exist, regardless of the formality of dress, but single-breasted ones are more common.

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Waistcoats could be made with or without sleeves.

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Typical garb includes gonchas of velvet, elaborately embroidered waistcoats and boots, and gonads or hats.

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Double breasted waistcoats are rare compared to single.

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Often you'll see tricorn hats, waistcoats, knickers or knee breeches, ruffled cuffs, neck stocks, buckled shoes.

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