noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
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He took his gold watch out of his waistcoat pocket and snapped it open.
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He took out of his waistcoat pocket a large watch which he had bought years before from a cheap-Jack at a fair.
■ VERB
wear
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They wore flowered waistcoats , flowered shirts, velvet trousers.
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No one in Lancre had ever worn a waistcoat embroidered with peacocks.
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Gina is wearing a satin waistcoat in red and imperial purple with a matching skirt.
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He generally wore a spangled waistcoat for the occasion.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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He took his gold watch out of his waistcoat pocket and snapped it open.
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Her tears had dampened his immaculate waistcoat .
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His breeches were made of white shiny silk and so was his waistcoat .
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His fingers flipped open the buttons of his waistcoat .
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Judi was coming apart inside her waistcoat .
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Pinstripe jacket down from £69.99 to £34.95, trousers reduced from £34.95 to £19.95, waistcoats from £29.99 to £19.95.
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We could see the birds in their dark-stripped waistcoats.