单词 | trousering |
释义 | trouseringn. 1. The action or fact of wearing or being dressed in trousers. rare.In quot. 1811 as a modifier, with reference to pantalettes; cf. trousers n. 3. ΚΠ 1811 Morning Post 20 Dec. The trowsering system displayed by the female children of fashion, to the total exclusion of petticoats, is, no doubt, wisely intended by their mammas, to teach the young Ladies in good time how to wear the breeches! 1971 tr. S. von Radecki in Central Europe Jrnl. Nov. 384/2 The battle over England as the beginning of the ‘trousering’ of women, this ‘most important trend in clothing since the French Revolution’. 2. (A type of) fabric or other material for making trousers. Later also: (a pair of) trousers, esp. considered in terms of fabric, style, etc.; trousers collectively. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric for specific purpose > [noun] > for clothing > for other specific items of clothing bleauntc1314 hosing1340 tays1350 belting1567 gartering1571 footing1707 girdling1720 petticoating1738 lungi1779 Bath-coating1791 trousering1830 costuming1833 jacketing1847 skirting1882 kitenge1960 1830 Woolmer's Exeter & Plymouth Gaz. 20 Mar. (advt.) The sale for this stock is still proceeding, where Cloths, Cassimeres,..Fancy Waist-coatings, and Trowserings..are selling at lower prices than ever before offered to the Public. 1842 Times 19 May 6/6 They found one of his coats there tied up very closely, and within it three lengths of about a yard each of trousering called Angola Tweed. 1906 J. Henderson in A. S. Forest & J. Henderson Jamaica xi. 91 His coat is cut in the tight American style... His trousering is vivid and lacking in style. c1924 T. W. Allen et al. Window Dressing for Tailors 34/1 The end illustration shows a popular method of displaying a trousering, and also material for the coat and vest. 1969 Daily Tel. 1 July 3 (advert) The Group has developed as speciality weavers of such items as trouserings and rainwear cloth in polyester blends. 1996 Times 16 Oct. 22/5 It was McQueen who took them into the realm of haute couture with his brow-moppingly chic ‘bumster’ trousering. 2017 Business of Fashion (Nexis) 31 Mar. They..have product specific brands like Moretti for high value cotton shirting and Royale Linen for linen and linen blends in shirting and trousering. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021). < |
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