culottes

Example Sentences

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It has an incredible structure that allows it to transform into an off-the-shoulder dress and culottes.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2023

The modern silhouette includes culottes — a hot trend in Milan for next spring and summer — and leather Obi belts that shape crisp cotton dresses or corresponding cotton shirt-short sets for men.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 25, 2022

When the ladies float down in their culottes, that was all shot practically.

From Slate • Feb. 12, 2021

She was dressed with muted whimsy, in a denim jacket with a fringe collar, black culottes and white Nike Air Max sneakers, like a poet at her day job.

From New York Times • Sep. 12, 2018

She came out and walked toward us; she wore a pair of culottes that flapped around her calves, which were lumpy like sweet potatoes.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie