noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
knee breeches
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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He was dressed neatly enough in grey breeches , white shirt and an ill-fitting blue coat, but was barefoot.
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His breeches were made of white shiny silk and so was his waistcoat.
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It was flag bedecked and in front of it a brass band were parading in breeches , green-Loden jackets and cocked hats.
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She noticed his long, powerful legs, the immaculate cut of his close-fitting breeches , his purposeful stride.
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Sweat poured from their bodies and they wore only the thinnest of breeches .
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Wool was big, not just for jumpers but for breeches .