palazzo pants
Britishplural noun
Etymology
Origin of palazzo pants
C20: palazzo from Italian, literally: palace
Example Sentences
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Her purple Sergio Hudson sweater and palazzo pants plus coat look, along with perfectly curled hair, did not disappoint fans of the former first lady.
From BBC ● Jan. 20, 2021
The crunchy taffeta and faille skirts, a hallmark of the house, are reinterpreted as silky palazzo pants or georgette ruffles, better made for lounging and dancing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 6, 2018
The fact Markle dressed in homage to the line judges – both wore blue stripes and cream palazzo pants – courtesy of Ralph Lauren, who dressed them both, was a high-concept but less-documented move.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 16, 2018
Wide-leg pleated palazzo pants paired with a double-breasted jacket, and a subtle navy-print dress had a hemline made of metallic blue pailettes.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 14, 2011
Now we are being asked to associate youth with the sloppy, slinky gestures and volumes of the disco era: raglan sleeves, palazzo pants, platforms.
From New York Times ● Sep. 27, 2010
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