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Pendleton Orig. and chiefly U.S.|ˈpɛnd(ə)ltən|
The name of the Pendleton Woolen Mills (named after Pendleton, a town in Oregon) used to denote garments made by them, esp. a brightly coloured checked sports shirt. Also attrib.
1940Esquire Dec. 204/1 (Advt.), Wear a Pendleton—then you'll know why Pendleton shirts have been a religion with sportsmen. 1947E. S. Gardner in Amer. Mag. Aug. 152/2 Our party is a man thirty-eight years old, bronzed, wears cowboy boots, a five-gallon hat, leather jacket, Pendleton trousers, rather chunky, and has a wide firm mouth. 1948Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 28 Dec. 966/2 Pendleton [Trade Mark]. For outer shirts, lounge robes, trousers and slacks, Jackets and blazers, and men's coats. No. 535,993. 1960Sports Illustr. 5 Sept. 22 (Advt.), On campus, a man worth watching will have at least one Pendleton. 1961‘A. A. Fair’ Shills can't cash Chips iii. 71 The guy looked like a tall Texan. He was wearing Pendletons and cowboy boots. 1963Pix 28 Sept. 62/3 Pendletons, bright plaid wool shirts one size too big. One point. 1977Guardian Weekly 9 Oct. 16/2 She had a long, red Pendleton, a wool lumberjack shirt still smoke-musty from camping trips in the North Woods. |