palazzo pants
Britishplural noun
Etymology
Origin of palazzo pants
C20: palazzo from Italian, literally: palace
Example Sentences
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It stretched from asymmetric compression tops to halter top and extra-long sweatshirts atop full sweat-skirts in a variety of lengths and slinky basketball jersey gowns and palazzo pants in Easter parade colors.
From New York Times ● Feb. 17, 2022
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
Substitute teacher Dorothy was a no-nonsense character favouring tailored neutrals and layered looks with 20s-inspired drop-waists, duster coats and tunics with wide-legged palazzo pants – still a summer staple.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 16, 2020
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
These bohemian-luxe palazzo pants are as comfortable as they are gorgeous, with a flowy wide leg, pull-on styling and open slit at the hem.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 14, 2018
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