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culotte

NOUN
  1. a divided skirt

How To Use culotte In A Sentence

  • The style gurus put their money on culottes, Miss Marple tweed and anything plum.
  • This may be least true of the long "culottes", trousers most closely resembling a skirt, and at best mistakable for a skirt, but insofar as "culottes" establish the principle of dividing woman's outward apparel from the waist down, they merely disguise the grave disorder. The Modesty of His Lordship
  • And here we are in these floor-length indigo-dyed cotton culottes that have 25 pleats in them, and this sort of heavyweight double-stitched cotton top.
  • The sans-culottes had played a role in revolutionary events since 1789, but they had, as a class, received few gains.
  • Her red high-heeled boots were well hidden by navy culottes.
  • Leather culottes, cropped denim flares, ripped jeans, a stylish 1970s suede midiskirt and silk duster coats all feature. Times, Sunday Times
  • Tomes have been written on how, in late 18 th-century France, an effete and ineffectual monarchy was replaced by the tyranny of the sans-culottes and the bloodlust of the Committee for Public Safety.
  • While Rousseau is frequently cited with approval by numerous leaders of the sans-culottes, or by Robespierre or Gracchus Babeuf, Rousseau was more a prophet of radical individualism than he was of cooperation.
  • Here she mainly rolls her eyes in sorrow and gazes longingly at Fairbanks, a pretty sight himself in a ripped, muscle-exposing blouse and thigh-hugging culottes.
  • Until they started to dance, they looked prim and librarian-like in their dark-colored culottes topped by demure, sheer, white blouses.
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