n.pl. (also pantalettes) hist. 1 long underpants worn by women and girls in the 19th c., with a frill at the bottom of each leg. 2 women's cycling trousers.
[ dimin. of PANTALOON ]
PANTALETS
Meaning of PANTALETS in English
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012