stirrup pants

noun

US
: a pair of women's pants that have a strip of fabric on the bottom of each leg that goes underneath the foot

Examples of stirrup pants in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Another pivotal breakthrough in women’s ski wear arrived in the early ’50s, when German fashion designer and professional skier, Maria Bogner, conceived the brand’s now-legendary stirrup pants in bold, bright colors that were adopted—and popularized—by the likes of Jackie Kennedy and Grace Kelly. Talia Abbas, Vogue, 19 Jan. 2024

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“Stirrup pants.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stirrup%20pants. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.

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