单词 | gypsy dress |
释义 | > as lemmasgypsy dress d. As a modifier, designating any of various items of clothing, esp. for women, made in the style of those worn by Romani peoples, as in gypsy blouse, gypsy dress, etc. Cf. gypsy skirt n. at Compounds 3.Recorded earliest in gypsy hat n. at Compounds 3.Romani peoples are typically represented as wearing loose-fitting clothing, often of a brightly coloured or intricately patterned design. ΚΠ 1842 Observer 30 Oct. The gipsy cap, a most original and charming little fantasie. 1883 Clinton (Missouri) Advocate 8 Mar. Heads of Limoges enamel..are the latest French fancy for brooches, wherewith the fashionable young lady fastens her large bright-hued gypsy 'kerchief of silk. 1970 W. Hedgepeth Alternative 128/1 She is dressed in a black, full-length skirt and gypsy blouse. 2008 J. Galloway This is not about Me (2009) i. 3 She has big gypsy hoops and enough mascara to block strong sunlight. 2015 MailOnline (Nexis) 18 Nov. [She] opted for a vintage boho look, donning a breezy, blue and green patterned gypsy dress. < as lemmas |
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