dirndl

Example Sentences

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At a recent show the ringleader wore a red dirndl with gray knee socks and black ankle boots.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026

Among the outfits displayed are a pink tulle dress designed by Molly Goddard, a clown costume and a Bavarian dirndl dress and pig's mask combination.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2022

There’s candy and candles, hats and tchotchkes; you can get your photo taken in a dirndl with an accordion in your arms, or ride in a carriage hauled by a horse round and round.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 27, 2018

The broadcast musical trend kicked off with country singer Carrie Underwood in a dirndl.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2018

The skirt was a green dirndl with tiny black, white and electric-blue shapes swarming across it, and it stuck out like a lampshade.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath