Culotte

usgb/kəˈlɑt/
noun

A type of women's trousers that are wide-legged and often styled like a skirt.

She wore a beautiful pair of culottes to the picnic.
Visual representation of "culotte" - A type of women's trousers that are wide-legged and often styled like a skirt.

Often appears as...

  • wide leg culottes
  • printed culottes

Usage tips

Neutral

fashion, women's clothing, trousers

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Context

Culottes are best suited for warmer weather and informal occasions.

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Many people wear them during summer.
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Style variation

Culottes come in various fabrics and colors which can suit different events.

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You can find denim culottes for casual looks or silk ones for formal settings.
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Cultural aspect

In some cultures, the style of culottes may be interpreted as avant-garde or modern.

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In a conservative setting, they may seem too informal.
Visual representation of the word "Culotte"

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