trotteurn.
/ˈtrɒtəː//trɒˈtəː/ = trotter n.: see trotter skirt n. at trotter n. Compounds 2.
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1904 Daily Chron. 6 Feb. 9/1 The short trotteuse costume is quite out of place at a wedding.
1904 Daily Chron. 20 Feb. 8/5 The trotteuse skirt..is being more and more worn.
1909 Westm. Gaz. 29 May 15/2 Seaside dresses..are short, and the pleated trotteur skirt can scarcely be improved upon.
1910 Westm. Gaz. 15 Apr. 5/3 The black and white check ‘trotteur’.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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