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plus fours

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun plus fours has 1 sense
  1. plus fours - men's baggy knickers hanging below the knees; formerly worn for sports (especially golf)
    --1 is a kind of
    breeches, knee breeches, knee pants, knickerbockers, knickers

Definitions from the Web

Term: Plus Fours

Description:

Plus fours refer to a style of men's trousers that were particularly popular in the 1920s and early 1930s. They are characterized by being full around the hips and thighs and tapering down to the knees, where they end approximately four inches below the knee. Plus fours became a symbol of fashionable athleticism during that time period.

Examples:

  • He wore a stylish pair of plus fours along with a matching tweed jacket for the golf tournament.
  • The vintage photograph showed a group of men sporting plus fours while playing cricket.
  • She was excited to find an authentic pair of plus fours at the antique store for her vintage clothing collection.

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