| 单词 | knickers |
| 例句 | “While you’re at it, why don’t you have a look through my knickers, too!” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The way she held knickers out for Rahel to climb into. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The boys’ trousers were shorts, rather than knickers, and buttoned down the sides, instead of down the front. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z He lifted their skirts and found petticoats underneath, and knickers, embroidered on to the bodies in black wool, the same as the faces. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Translated, it might read something like this: "The first one who figures out this secret message should look in the right hand pocket of my linen knickers, hanging on a hook in my room. Daddy." Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z A bargeman, poling away from the shore, found Chicken late that afternoon stuck in some rocks and weeds, his knickers ballooning about his legs. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I wonder if he knows about me as well, whether he’s making remarks about my knickers behind my back. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z When she climbed out of the pond, a glimpse of the triangular darkness her knickers were supposed to conceal. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z We are scrubbed and in our donated clothes, the girls in dresses with white pinafores and thick stockings, the boys in knickers that button below the knee, white dress shirts, neckties, thick wool suit coats. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z To help alleviate the costs for beginners or for kids whose parents weren’t willing or able to purchase fencing equipment, our high school had equipment for rent, like jackets, knickers, and lames. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “No reason to get your knickers in a twist.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I have a pretty silver bracelet with onyx inlay from Evie, and a black silk teddy and matching knickers from Tom, and I can’t stop smiling. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Because he is a tiny baby dressed in blue knickers? Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The man was dressed in a shaggy tweed jacket and knickers with long woolen stockings and a cap that had a peak both front and back, and he seemed as confused as he could be. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Then his eyes came open and he looked hard into Mr. White’s and said, “Your mother’s knickers drawer,” and he spat right in Mr. White’s face. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z "It's in my knickers! It's running round in my flaming knickers! Get it out! Someone help me to get it out!" The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z “Don’t get your knickers in a knot, Ruthanne. It’s too hot for that.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z His knickers usually were partially unbuttoned in the front—what the Navy calls the commodore’s privilege. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z As I got nearer I noticed that below his long tan canvas coat with sagging pockets, below the red and black plaid woolen knickers and green puttees, he was wearing skis. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Now down to their tunics and knickers, they took aggressive stances. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Bill picked up his knickers and did as he was told. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Has a little barefooted kid in corduroy knickers been by this way?’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “Oh, don’t get your knickers in a knot.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z A little boy in too big knickers was coming up from the lower bank of the river. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z His knickers ballooned and his shrieks of frightened joy startled the birds and the fat grasshoppers. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Murphy is so matter-of-fact that I am not ashamed to take my clothes off and stand there in my knickers. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z "I suppose she set fire to your skirt and scorched your knickers!" Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z High in the air with her knickers down. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They bellowed and ran and mixed with the invited people—in their old loose-legged knickers and everyday clothes. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “D’you want to be showing off your knickers in midair? Because if you do, hang around . . . they’re moving this way, and it would give us all a laugh.” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z There were always stockings and pink rayon knickers with holes in them hung on a string across the room to dry. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z We were allowed to practice in our regular sweatpants so we didn’t have to wear the knickers. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Shucks, they’d taken off my knickers when they put me in this bed. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z His hair was smoothed to perfection, his canvas shoes a chaste white, and he looked sporty in his linen knickers, his belted coat with a boutonniere of Queen Anne’s Lace, and his ribbed, knee-length hose. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z On their way across the airport car park, Hotweather crept into their clothes and dampened crisp knickers. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Afterward, shaking, I pull my knickers up and flee, the door knocking behind me as I run across the yard and up the three steps to the kitchen. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z They were all dirty and in plain shorts or draggle-tailed knickers or old everyday dresses. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z For the lower body, there were pants called knickers, long white socks, and special fencing sneakers. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The women might have liked a few more tailored pieces — and not the velvet lederhosen knickers to go with a snug jacket. Special Report: Fashion: Surface Attraction 2011-02-27T17:05:09Z His long-standing enthusiastic lady fans, some of whom may these days struggle to throw a pair of knickers any great distance, will be relieved to hear that he feels in good fettle. Tom Jones 2010-07-28T17:18:00Z Broderick, a novelist whose work was also banned in Ireland for sexual content, is 20 years dead, and whatever resided in his own knickers is long since turned to dust. Country Girl by Edna O'Brien – review 2012-10-12T21:55:03Z Then Kerr was given “an absolute godsend” by Carol Smillie, fellow Glaswegian and former host of Changing Rooms, in the form of her Pretty Clever Pants: knickers that conceal a secret waterproof layer. Heavy flow: are period pants the revolutionary solution to an age old problem? 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z The second half of the trailer is literally just footage of a woman dancing around in her knickers, which I didn’t bother to screengrab because Jesus Christ. Britney Spears' Lifetime movie trailer: knickers, self-destruction, and Slaves R Us 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z Is it kosher to wear knickers given to you by an ex on a new date and other pressing concerns. Internet picks of the week 2011-02-12T00:05:36Z He's always ready to get your knickers off. Bard reputation: pop stars pick their favourite poets 2010-10-07T15:52:00Z Though not interested in the role, Greer, then 36, decided to visit the set at the Cinnecittà studios in Rome, wearing a dress with no bra or knickers. Germaine Greer breaks cover on tryst with Federico Fellini 2010-04-11T19:47:00Z We put our journalists on trial and snigger at the vulgarity of other nations while continuing to insist on knowing what colour knickers Katie Price is wearing to the TV Quick awards. Why endure London Olympic hell when you can live the American dream? 2012-07-27T17:00:02Z On first invading her dressing room, Plathe removes a pair of knickers caught on his sleeve as if they were contaminated. Don't mention the phwoar: the future of German theatre 2011-03-13T21:31:00Z I always thought the worry was just about what commercial use all the data collected would be put to, not about corrupt detectives worming their way into your knickers. TV review: Vexed and Stephen Tompkinson's Australian Balloon Adventure 2010-08-16T05:45:00Z Strictly rarely contains anything more alarming than a flash of knickers. How Strictly waltzed its way to the top of the Saturday night ratings 2012-12-22T18:21:12Z Until then he’d been a newspaper reporter with a talent for attracting attention to himself — he’d walked from Ohio to California in knickers and tomato-red knee socks, and written columns about it along the way. The Library Fire That Ignited an Author’s Imagination 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Flash of knickers on the stairs there from Tara. Big Brother's return 2011-08-18T19:25:00Z "Legs so long you'd need a pilot's licence to get her knickers down," he says, laughing. TV review: The Field of Blood; Stephen Fry's 100 Greatest Gadgets 2011-08-29T22:15:01Z My underwear drawer is filled with knickers that will remind me of that character for eternity. Juno Temple's teenage obsessions: 'Brandon Flowers was the most beautiful thing I'd ever seen' 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z “It’s pizza, and he’s not getting his knickers in a twist about making gourmet food. It’s the way food should be.” A Legendary Pizza Maker Steps Away From the Fire 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Before the sale, the ever-raunchy Ms. Emin told the British news media that when her bed was shown in Japan “They were shocked by my dirty slippers, but they stole my knickers.’ Bacon, and a Bed, Sell Well at Christie's London Auction 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z Graham was quite haughty to start with, but when we started working she understood what I was trying to get at – which wasn't her knickers. Peter Rand's best photograph 2012-07-11T16:25:04Z Not very glamorous, yet here come the questions: do you write with your knickers up or down? Anakana Schofield: how to publicise a novel 2013-07-25T14:01:00Z In the video, Monáe and her gang of women romp around the desert, drive pink convertibles and wear knickers bearing slogans such as “I grab back” on them. Why Janelle Monáe’s vagina pants make me cheer | Chitra Ramaswamy 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z A young woman turns from her toil in a rage; she tears at her shirt, then her skirt, her bra and knickers. Feast; In the Beginning Was the End; The Turn of the Screw – review 2013-02-10T00:05:37Z They were in black and white, neckties and knickers. Miranda July: “TV” 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z I had so many questions: where, who, what did she look like, but he refused to answer any more when I asked about her knickers. 'What were her knickers like?': the truth about trying an open relationship 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z And I'm aware I'm wearing grim, glittery rags; yesterday's knickers.My back to honeysuckled brick, I flick tongue over gumsthat taste like a gun in the mouth. Thirtieth 2011-07-15T21:55:10Z One presumes the latter will be some sort of metaphor for distant memories, rather than discarded knickers. Abba's Agnetha Fältskög returns – and unravels the mystery of her silence 2013-03-13T17:33:45Z Starting with your socks instead of your knickers doesn’t alter the fact of the matter: undone to done. Jenny Diski’s Way of Seeing Beyond the Story 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z But, while everyone has been busy getting their knickers in a twist about a man with silly hair being deliberately offensive, they've missed another quite important point made clear by this series. Why Top Gear has stalled 2011-02-28T10:18:16Z We went back to his hotel room and I started to undress, when he suddenly slipped his hand down my knickers. The future of sex work – a photo essay 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z Then throw in some horrible misogynistic descriptions of an old woman in "peep-hole bra and see-through knickers". Not the Booker prize 2012: Paint This Town Red by AJ Kirby 2012-08-29T12:44:14Z By the time we drove back to London, we were in knickers and bin bags – even our tour manager, a tattooed ex-punk in his 30s. Lauren Laverne on fashion: what to wear to a festival 2013-06-23T06:07:00Z Immediately, I ripped off my shirt, dropped my trousers, stepped out of my knickers and lay, utterly naked, across the blue-plastic-covered bed. Neat pubic hair? Pregnant women should never be pressured to get a brazilian 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Instead, he was getting knickers thrown at him. Tom Jones: 'Spiritual songs are natural to me' 2010-07-01T20:30:00Z Most performers, though, have concluded, as Jason Thorpe does in the current London production, that it's funnier without the knickers. 'Now cross the Andes.' In praise of the impossible stage direction 2012-06-12T11:56:16Z Mondrian squares; granny-print knickers, all designed by a California sportswear company specializing in golf duds — that garnered 500,000 likes on an unofficial Facebook page even before the Winter Games began. Fashion Diary: At the Winter Olympics in Sochi, the Opening Ceremony Uniforms Looked One and the Same 2014-02-12T21:58:09Z Her casual conversations with Tony Blair – "babe, it's fine" – and her flashing her knickers at David Trimble are oddly endearing, showing Mo's lack of inhibition. Young arts critics competition 2010: the winning entries 2010-10-20T22:00:00Z And I'm reaping the benefits! facial acting range without actually following through and soiling her knickers. World of lather 2010-03-20T00:07:00Z For a man so frequently baptised in moist knickers, Jones plays the part of church-raised devotee very well indeed tonight. Tom Jones 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z This is surely the publishing equivalent of letting someone walk around with their dress tucked into their knickers. The New Republic by Lionel Shriver - review 2012-06-08T21:55:11Z Jane Pfitsch is the dishy British belle, a chipper lad in knickers and a newsboy cap, and the caretaker’s creepy wife, whose weird European accent transposes w’s and v’s. The adaptation game’s afoot: Ludwig’s five-person ‘Baskerville’ opens at Arena 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Another guest told a female “hostess” that she looked too sober, gave her some alcohol, and told her: “I want you to down that glass, rip off your knickers and dance on that table.” Men-only clubs and menace: how the establishment maintains male power 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Young Charlotte was filmed in a nightshirt and knickers lying on a bed with her topless father, singing about "the love that we will never make together". Serge Gainsbourg's 20 most scandalous moments 2011-02-28T12:10:13Z There are dream sequences, an alien invasion, a boat accident and army drills; they say things like “Hold onto your knickers, girls” and “No more Mr. Nice Spice.” ‘Spice World’ & Me 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z There are knickers to wear while riding, knickers for school visits, and knickers worn only at royal weddings. The Queen's Knickers – review 2013-02-20T17:54:35Z He always touched my breasts but at the same time he would be touching my breasts he'd always have his hands down my knickers. Jimmy Savile: Newsnight staff were furious after abuse report dropped 2012-10-01T19:31:05Z My mouth is full of saliva and my ordinary everyday office knickers are wet. After Fifty Shades: five authors offer their ripostes 2012-07-06T21:55:25Z When a teacher became hysterical, Keiko sought to distract her by yanking down the teacher’s skirt and knickers. ‘Convenience Store Woman’ Casts a Fluorescent Spell 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z The riding jacket appeared not just as the “hunting pink” tail coat that ended the show, but also in bright yellow or in tweed with a corset underneath and tight knickers or lace-up-the-back skirts. Special Report: Diversity and Irony 2010-02-23T18:30:00Z I survived this ordeal, which involved little more than sitting at the edge of the stage, ensuring my knickers were not showing and moving my lips as if I were singing. Sibling solidarity, Girl Guide memories and celebrating marshmallows 2013-01-26T07:14:01Z Cue sordid tales of her boudoir, a tour of her Isle of Wight love nest, and an examination of the royal knickers. TV highlights – 09/05/2013 2013-05-09T05:59:01Z "Put your knickers on and make me a cup of tea." Top TV spoofs: 'Don't I know you from Lark Pies To Cranchesterford?' 2012-10-11T14:27:05Z So to lessen my nerves filming that scene, I put something in the front of my knickers – a rather large, pink thing. Gene Wilder remembered by Kelly Le Brock 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z He's going to kick himself in the knickers for that one when he hears it back, by golly. "American Idol" recap: The next Loretta Lynn? 2010-03-04T15:05:00Z He imagines these as "old-fashioned poor boys in patched knickers" or "inner-city high schools on slashed budgets". Higher Gossip: Essays and Criticism by John Updike – review 2012-05-24T10:00:01Z "Don't be such a girl" or "you're an old woman"; "feisty"; "knickers in a twist"; "he's got balls". Jane Martinson: 10 lessons I've learned from being Guardian women's editor 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z In short, you've got the best genes, and she'd be an idiot not to let you into her knickers to share them with hers. Natural World: The Mating Game – review 2013-07-20T05:59:03Z However, the part with the knickers symbolises a feeling of inadequacy stemming from your formative years. The dreams in Inception look fantastic. But what would Leonardo DiCaprio make of these? 2010-07-09T23:10:00Z I pulled up my knickers and flushed it all away. ‘I had a huge swelling’: why my life as a female cyclist led to vulva surgery 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z One evening we came upon a costumed crowd: women with castanets wore 19th-century dresses with white, billowing shirts and long, wide skirts; the men wore knickers. Minorca, Off the Coast of Spain, Is a Tranquil Biosphere Reserve 2012-04-13T17:28:35Z Remember last September, when everyone briefly got their knickers in a twist when The Simpsons announced that it would kill off a long-serving character, and it ended up being Krusty’s dad? D'oh! Homer Simpson leaves Marge for Lena Dunham (for one episode) 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z A big square-shouldered black overcoat of fingertip length, scaled to slipcover a refrigerator, was paired with narrow trousers or knickers and worn with striped knee socks and shoes with round heels. Fashion Review: Designers Anonymous 2011-01-19T22:49:22Z Observing its weird retrograde tone is far from new, and the fact that said short twisted the knickers of many a conservative is as senseless as getting angry about the "War on Christmas." It’s not just “Rudolph”: Holiday TV specials are mostly creepy, weird or depressing as hell 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Otherwise, the show embraces with gusto furniture cults like the passion for Japonism; and fashions, including an Oscar Wilde-style velvet suit with knickers. Exhibition Review: At the Victoria & Albert, Muses Let Their Hair Down 2011-04-11T14:37:06Z What was your most embarrassing moment?Wetting my knickers in junior school laughing at a joke. Q&A: Sue Johnston 2013-01-19T08:00:04Z Matti Houghton's Annabella is still very much a schoolgirl in her gym knickers and grey pinafore when her brother Giovanni returns from university demanding that she love him or kill him. 'Tis Pity She's a Whore 2010-09-27T22:20:00Z Don't all the crystals just come off in your knickers? Big Brother's return 2011-08-18T19:25:00Z On the last day, the friends all hoisted their "bras and knickers" up the school flagpole. Author Sue Townsend's funeral held 2014-05-02T16:49:28Z Not exactly a pair of knickers is it? Edinburgh fringe favourites on the dark side of comedy 2012-08-03T23:05:00Z Now before you get your knickers in a similar twist by declaring "spoiler!" bear in mind that this historic setup rolls out swiftly in the first episode. "Belgravia": Where "Downton Abbey" meets Dickens, except with a more dashing, less hungry orphan 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z He downloaded riding styles, Tyrolean embroideries and loden for tailoring and nice oddities like a nipped-waist jacket in deep fuchsia suede with a matching dirndl, or a beaded black cape worn with black velvet knickers. | Fashion Review: In Milan, Trying to Leap the Obstacles 2011-03-01T00:06:14Z While I’m at it, how come everyone has his knickers in such a twist about how we women make less money, but nobody seems to care that the men still die younger than we do? Men aren’t ending 2012-09-11T17:56:00Z Even if it's true, it seems a weird thing to get your knickers in a twist about. Start You Own School and Secret Iraq 2010-09-30T09:12:00Z While Brad Pitt may get knickers left in his pocket, there is more decorum around the royals. What makes Madame Tussauds' wax work? 2011-02-26T09:00:02Z American audiences don’t necessarily want to hear about knickers and bras. Lythgoe Family Productions betting on panto 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Dawn French's vicar in knickers was Boadicea Geraldine Granger, a babe with a "bob cut and a magnificent bosom" as well as a love of chocolate. Six to watch: TV priests and vicars 2013-01-24T15:00:00Z “They got their knickers in a twist about it, but it’s not pink,” Mr. Irons said during a recent stay in New York. Home Is Anywhere Jeremy Irons Drapes His Scarf 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z An underage girl has terrific first sex, even though she and her deflowerer wriggle back into their knickers under the blankets. Ditch; Marine Parade 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z The scene where Erin’s ma washes all the girls’ uniforms while they stand about in their knickers is, she says, bang on. Derry Girl Saoirse-Monica Jackson: ‘Yes, we have a harsh sense of humour’ 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z They aren't – it isn't – really interested in anything outside their own knickers. TV review: Peep Show; Him & Her 2012-11-25T22:35:01Z And while it's practically a tradition to get the lady knickers in a twist over that annual evening of misogyny punctuated with occasional outbreaks of football, really, I had no idea you were that angry. 2010-02-08T13:08:00Z Every time I land a role, I buy a new pair of knickers. Juno Temple's teenage obsessions: 'Brandon Flowers was the most beautiful thing I'd ever seen' 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z The clothes reflected the pattern of recent Galliano seasons — say, a gutsy suede coat or knitted jacket contrived to look careless and cool, with romantic fur, little checked shorts or knickers, and over-the-knee platform boots. | Fashion Review: In Paris, Ovations Where Merited 2011-03-05T00:36:15Z Moonlight at a bar where the women are greeted with jolly cries of “O.K., girls, knickers off” by a supervisor who isn’t quite kidding. Review: In ‘Maestra,’ a Heroine’s Routine Includes Sex, Murder and Shopping 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z In another, a golfer in knickers surveys a shot from the branch of a live oak as a cloud seems close to enveloping him. Rodney Smith, Whimsical Photographer, Dies at 68 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z They enjoyed the reliably engaging Beth Ditto, although the Gossip singer gyrating in her bra and knickers and vamping it up to Madonna's Vogue could only partly compensate for her chronic lack of catchy material. Lovebox - review 2011-07-18T11:35:56Z To worship the idol is to have already checked your knickers at the door. Leonard Cohen – review 2013-06-23T17:34:00Z Those at Zehnder’s dress in the restaurant’s colonial theme, with women in mobcaps and white aprons, and men in banded-collared shirts with knickers. Thanksgiving in a Town Built on Lederhosen and Limitless Meals 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z One guest told a hostess: ‘rip off your knickers and dance on that table’ Men-only clubs and menace: how the establishment maintains male power 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Tiny hidden doors are opened by actors or curious children, who pull out a string of flags, a secret hoard of vegetables, a washing line hung with knickers. The House Where Winter Lives; Hansel and Gretel; Pinocchio – review 2012-12-30T00:06:25Z She came to relish the dismissals from the blockheaded critics who said, as she puts it, that her “talent resided in my knickers.” Books of The Times: Edna O’Brien’s Memoir, ‘Country Girl’ 2013-04-29T19:31:34Z Perhaps the edible menu is to dining what edible knickers are to sex. Let's start the foodie backlash 2012-09-28T21:45:06Z A notorious example was the Home Office's 2006 "No entry" posters, which showed a woman's body from the waist down, clad only in a pair of knickers with a "No entry" sign over the crotch. An anti-rape message could become part of festival culture 2010-07-21T12:29:00Z However, it's spot on for the mini white cube which satirises the whole caboodle, framing a pair of knickers alongside critiques of a show called FIB which is "unsettling, challenging" and has "gut-wrenching authenticity". Earthquakes in London; The Good Soldier; FIB 2010-08-07T23:05:00Z She was worried about chafing, did not have a menstrual cup, and two years ago, the new genre of absorbent period knickers were not so readily available. 'We're having a menstrual liberation': how periods got woke 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z Well, except for those scenes without the knickers. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: A Wink and a Smirk, but Rarely a Blush 2011-07-29T16:00:46Z Martin said he was in a fit of giggles at a scene where Brendan O'Carroll's Mrs Brown put a phone down her knickers to hide it from a priest, before it predictably starts vibrating. Mrs Brown's Boys: painfully amusing 2013-02-11T09:10:29Z "Bankers" are to the theatre what "knickers" used to be: they elicit an instant roar. Caledonia; The Gospel at Colonus; Vieux Carr? 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z Then, naturally, you begin to wonder why does she have to fight in knickers that look like a fancy letterbox made of leather? Why Wonder Woman is a masterpiece of subversive feminism 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Undoubtedly the usual knickers will be twisted by Mr. Hirst’s latest grandstanding: He’s so unimaginative, so crassly commercial, not a real artist and so forth. Art Review: Damien Hirst Spot Paintings at Gagosian in 8 Cities - Review 2012-01-12T20:22:52Z Costs for period knickers range from £8 to £46 for a pack of three online. Period pants should not be subject to 20% VAT, say firms 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z What makes "Barbie" different is that it's a smash hit and an obvious culture-defining moment, meaning that right-wing pundits can get attention by getting their knickers twisted up about it. The Barbie backlash isn't just cynical: The right is abusing its own supporters 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Ollie Robinson has played the role of provocateur to twist the knickers of the Aussie media. Spirit of 2005 fuels prospect of Edgbaston classic 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z In the Mediapart investigation, one extra on a film set said he put his hand under her dress before trying to "slip in to get to my knickers". Gerard Depardieu: French actor faces new sexual assault allegations 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z The Hurricanes walked from PNC Arena in old-timey plaid golf knickers, matching hats and a black top over a white collared shirt with red tie. Hurricanes top Capitals 4-1 in Carolina’s 1st outdoor game 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z If the VAT is removed, M&S has pledged to pass the cost saving onto customers which would means a three-pack of period knickers that currently retail at £20 would cost £16. Period pants should not be subject to 20% VAT, say firms 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z You begin by getting dressed, pulling on knickers and a cloth chest protector, navigating various straps and zippers, cinching up a thick jacket. What picking up fencing taught me about aging and finding your 'why' 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Picture him with a little hat with a little feather, with like knickers, and he’s just, you know, dancing around while everybody else f— bares their soul. Hollywood can make you 'miserable.' 'White Lotus' star Aubrey Plaza just laughs it off 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z He said he then went to the en suite bathroom and when he returned the woman had stripped to her knickers and bra. Benjamin Mendy: Footballer 'asked friend about sex with girlfriend' 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Remnants of clothing including half a pair of knickers, a pair of tights, a bra, remains of some shoes and a sweater were also in the tank. Brenda Venables: The 40-year mystery of the missing farmer's wife 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Reporter: “Can I ask you about your knickers?” Wimbledon’s all-white clothing bothers some, delights others 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z When we got down to the bottom layer, a long underskirt, she gathered it up and stuffed it into my knickers so I could walk around without tripping over. What beauty parlours reveal about Somali women 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z The girl, who has special educational needs, was left with excrement on her leg and without knickers or tights when she was picked up in near freezing conditions in November 2020. Scores of safeguarding complaints at after-school clubs 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z In one clip, one officer references a smell and then a different officer says "Oh, it's her knickers". Koshka Duff: Professor says she faced victim blaming over police claim 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Georgia ended up burning her only pair of pants on day three, so "actually had no knickers for the whole time I was in there". I'm A Celebrity: Former stars say 'embrace the testicle' for success 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z They filed out dressed in bright golf shirts, baseball hats and khakis or shorts — a far cry from their 1896 counterparts, who wore knickers, monogrammed blazers, tweed caps, dress shirts and bow ties. 125 Years After the First College Golf Match, a Rematch 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z He invited her back to his flat to see his history books "and before I knew it we were on his bed and he took off my knickers". Sophie Ellis-Bextor reveals she was raped at the age of 17 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z "She had it hidden in her knickers, she said, in case Bob and Chris had given chase." The Spice Girls at 25: Here's the story from A to Z 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z I’m about to blaspheme here, so hold onto your knickers, Dodger fans, but Vin Scully used to have me snoring by the fourth inning, his drone being the perfect cure for insomnia. Dodgers (and Bill Plaschke) are taking some hits here 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z "Do you have a pair of knickers made out of this?" Prince Philip on royal duty: In his own words 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z Ms Davies-Jones wrote she thought the routine screening would "just be five minutes of awkward conversation with the nurse at my local GP whilst taking my knickers off". Alex Davies-Jones MP 'lost most of cervix after delaying smear' 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z A pair of knickers with a burnt hole in the front won the prize last year. Turnip Prize 2020: Finalists for spoof art award unveiled 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z “She said, ‘Please don’t get your knickers in a twist.’” Emma Corrin's Princess Diana knows exactly what she's doing 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z “He is not going to get his knickers in a twist around Donald Trump’s bad manners,” said former Senator Carol Moseley Braun, Democrat of Illinois, who served in the Senate with Mr. Biden. Who Needs a Call From Your Opponent When the Pope Is on the Phone? 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z If you can’t get outside to find your local scowle or dub or witches’ knickers, then revel in the gorgeous photographs. From Moomins to murder mysteries: the best books on life outdoors 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z So why do their plans have so many Angelenos’ cultural knickers in such a twist? Op-Ed: LACMA's redesign doesn't deserve this much carping 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Thomas, handsome in knickers, looked directly into the camera. ‘My Girlfriend and I Wound Up in an Empty Dive Bar, Having a Drink’ 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z Davis made her movie debut in Tootsie in 1982, in which she first appeared in just her bra and knickers, to Dustin Hoffman’s memorable confusion. Geena Davis: ‘As soon I hit 40, I fell off the cliff. I really did’ 2020-08-09T04:00:00Z Stewart, a flamboyant man of colorful knickers and Hogan caps, a crowd pleaser full of quips, was asked to “Give us your emotions.” Perspective | At the U.S. Open, you can see the real drama: Between the golfers’ ears 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z Their message, sotto voce, is: Let’s not all get our knickers in a twist. Opinion | Foot-dragging GOP governors are imperiling the whole country 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z “When I was out on the runway I’d come back and constantly my underwear would be gone - my bra, my knickers… gone!” she said. Claudia Schiffer says security once guarded her underwear to stop thieves: 'It was insane' 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z We live with flu, so why are people getting their knickers twisted over this? Opinion | If Trump doesn’t like the coronavirus news now, he’ll hate what comes next 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z At 11 I went to a girls’ grammar school where sport was valued, even if we were forced to do our physical jerks in pleated games skirts and/or grey knickers. International Women’s Day is a time to recognise how far equality has come 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Whenever she wore red heels, one of her bosses joked about how she wasn't "wearing knickers". Is it okay to tell a dirty joke at work? 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z “In faultless white flannels and impeccable knickers they sit on the veranda consuming lemonade and ice cream and discuss the important social events of the day.” N.J. Locals: Preserve Shady Rest Golf and Country Club 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z “Uh-huh,” I would hum as I tried to pull the gusset of another pair of knickers from the coat hanger they were entrapped upon. 'I cringe when I hear Rihanna now': the songs Guardian writers can't listen to any more 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Please don’t get your knickers in no bundles. Separate Oscars? Maybe it's time to roll out the red carpet and a blue carpet too 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Britt Ekland claimed her ex-boyfriend Rod Stewart made her pay rent while they were living together — all while borrowing her "knickers." Former Bond girl Britt Ekland claims ex-boyfriend Rod Stewart 'would wear my knickers' 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z They are the books that hoist Donald Trump up by his knickers and throw sausages at him. 'I don't think he'd get the jokes': why is John Lithgow writing poetry about Donald Trump? 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Gunn had also smuggled a pair of knickers into the jail for him hidden in her bra. Prison officer jailed for fling with inmate 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z While stage versions facilitate the illusion with wigs and leg-warmers, hirsute knickers and strategic muffs, the actors here have been stripped naked and digitally coated in fur. Cats’ dirty little secret: it’s a horny feline romp | Catherine Shoard 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z "The less stag groups that came, the less anti-social behaviour there was. You stopped finding knickers in your front garden." ‘You stopped finding knickers in your garden’ 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z “He would wear these baggy satin trousers and needed little satin pants. Rod would wear my knickers. He liked them.” Former Bond girl Britt Ekland claims ex-boyfriend Rod Stewart 'would wear my knickers' 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z A pair of knickers with a burnt hole in the front has won this year's Turnip Prize. Knickers win spoof art Turnip Prize 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Why am I plotting this young woman on an imaginary feminism graph with “books read” on the X-axis and “knickers worn” on the Y-axis? Many Spanx: how did shapewear become a political battleground? 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Brexit may have our British friends’ knickers in a wad these days, but there are still a few things you can count on from our trans-Atlantic cousins. A chess finale worthy of the moment at Washington International 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Sexual empowerment is in a state of hyper-evolution: now it would be the writer decrying Brownstein’s knickers who would be considered a traitor. Sleater-Kinney: ‘Music has always been the playground of men’s sexuality’ 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z These women may prefer to use pads, and might find period absorption knickers a more appropriate reusable alternative. Pardon the rant, but here’s why I love my Mooncup so much | Sophie Wilkinson 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z “But you’d wear pink knickers if you thought it was going to help you around there to stay in one piece.” Motorcycling: McGuinness returns for another crack at TT glory 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z At newly 50, I’m as likely to don a “swishy cardigan” as I am to run for a bus in my knickers, or to run for a bus at all. Menopausal? Yes. But at 50 I’m hotter than I was in my 20s | Cally Beaton 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Only 19, she would leave the house wearing rubber knickers and stilettos, or sheer skirts without underwear – deconstructing her clothes to her own incendiary design. Jordan, the face of punk: 'The things I wore made people apoplectic' 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z "You'd probably get cheaper life insurance working as a bomb disposal officer than you would working as a machinist at Underworld and yet still people turn up to stitch knickers there day in day out." Corrie's roof collapse and other soap disasters 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Sarazen and Burke were the geezers in the knickers. Dan Jenkins: The first Masters I covered - Golf Digest 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z However, this backfired in Nottingham when feminists branded a Marks and Spencer display suggesting women need "fancy little knickers" as "vomit-inducing". The art of the Christmas window display 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Now, go on out and knock my knickers off. Opinion | The Patrician President and the Reporterette: A Screwball Story 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z Bush was warm to Maureen even though she kept knocking his knickers off. Media elevate Bush in death, use his passing to denigrate Trump 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z In other words, don’t get your knickers in a bunch, people. Meet Knickers, the giant cow that is neither a cow nor a giant 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z She looked for alternatives, but only found Bridget Jones-like incontinence knickers and other large plastic pants. Giggling through the stigma of incontinence 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z Feminists have described a Marks & Spencer window display that suggests women must have "fancy little knickers" as sexist and "vomit-inducing". M&S knickers display 'vomit-inducing' 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z But if you think this was just fragile millennial snowflakes getting their knickers in a knot, you're wrong. Professional curling team disqualified from event for being "extremely drunk" - Golf Digest 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z "Anything that goes into a clothes bank will be recycled, even odd socks, old knickers and stained tops. Nothing will be wasted." Fast fashion online: Can it be sustainable? 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z Though hers is, granted, a fair few inches shorter than Janet’s and she’s also switched out the black jeans for red knickers. Why Janet Jackson’s Pleasure Principle is pop’s most influential video 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Most girls are fitted for their first bras at M & S. A third of the country goes to the store to buy knickers, the British word for underwear. Are Knickers, Candy and Colin the Caterpillar Cakes Enough to Save a British Icon? 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z A campaigner altered the window so that it read "full human rights" instead of "knickers". M&S knickers display 'vomit-inducing' 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z She says every trader is carefully chosen with no "big knickers" and out-of-date crisps. Is this the secret to High Street success? 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z She used to allow boys at school to pull down her knickers in exchange for their lunch money. Last call for Nevada’s brothels? 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z Bras slither from a table, a heap of knickers are piled in a corner. The mountain girls making bras for Europe's chests 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z The town of Washington is only a six-hour drive from Manhattan, but it’s a world away from the Broadway stage where Hamilton, clad in snug white knickers, enjoys a better reputation. The historical roots of the US rural-urban divide run deep | Eliza Griswold 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z To be clear: @marksandspencer believe that the 'MUST HAVES' are: For MEN: 'outfits to impress' For WOMEN: 'fancy little knickers' Imagine for a moment if those window displays were reversed. M&S knickers display 'vomit-inducing' 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Sex toys, fish, a 5ft cuddly toy, knickers and 17 jars of beetroot are some of the strange items found in sewers in Wales. Sex toys, fish and knickers flushed away 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z My grandparents ended up living in the same house in Leeds for 30 years, where I remember running around playing games in my vest and knickers because the heating was always on full blast. Windrush generation 'deserve medals' 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z He’s just the most fascinating, hot dude you’ve ever met, you’re both into each other and he makes your knickers cry every time you see him No more need be said, save: happy pumping! Caitlin Moran: everything I know about sex 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z In Ireland, windblown plastic bags caught in trees are referred to as “witch’s knickers”. Ban plastic bags? U.N. seeks to cut pollution as recycling falls short 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Raising money for Heads Together, the pair vowed to run in their knickers to prove that anyone, no matter their size or shape, could compete in the race. London Marathon: huge crowds spur on runners in hottest race ever 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z Or to use the Scottish equivalent, fur coat and no knickers. Japan Fears Being Sidelined by Trump on Trade and North Korea 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Sitting on the brown, faux-leather sofa in the living room is "Cherub", from Romania, in a dark red bra and knickers, and nude patent heels from Primark. The brothel operating 'in full view of police' 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Its line of oversized cotton knickers - made famous by the celluloid singleton Bridget Jones - was subject to a barrage of complaints, the Express says, when the seam was moved from the front to the side. 'Hands off our borders' and 'whiteout Britain' 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z As the Times of London put it in 2006, “If you fall, you lose: ice in your knickers, failure in your soul.” Analysis | Five myths about figure skating 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Crumpled knickers and empty vodka bottles, stained sheets and overflowing ashtrays. I am not prepared to tell trans women they are less valid | Gaby Hinsliff 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z One unnamed “society figure” grabbed a hostess “by the waist, pulled her in against his stomach and declared: ‘I want you to down that glass, rip off your knickers and dance on that table.’ How an undercover female reporter exposed sexual misconduct at a London charity bash 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Loudmouth, which had mostly marketed toward golfers, signed on for the Sochi Games and designed pants just for the team, including a pattern featuring the Norwegian flag and another outfit with high socks and knickers. Norwegian curlers bringing crazy pants back to Olympics 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z “I really like the colors and the frame. There’s two little figures in it and they are wearing knickers. I also like it shows a fishing vessel with its mast down,” Singelstad said. Minnesota man looks for information about painting 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z Designed “by women, for women”, the collection has been a runaway success and has challenged the popular perception of M&S as a provider of everyday bras and knickers. Last week, a model described luxury lingerie as ‘empowering’. Is she right? 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z “They’ve been at the top of their profession and were on the shortlist of the top 10 attorneys you would call if you got your knickers in a twist,” Corallo said. Inside Trump’s legal team: Trying to protect the president from Mueller’s ‘killers’ 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z "Running around the outdoor grounds in gym knickers felt exposing, degrading and we would see men in cars parked up watching us," she says. I want to change the world... Using handicrafts 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z There are some other sustainable brands following the model, including Swedish Stockings, which makes, yes you guessed it, “conscious” pantyhose; and underwear brand The Nude Label who make everyday bras and knickers in Valencia, Spain. Green age kicks: how ethical trainers won the fashion seal of approval 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Amateur, followed by his mother, Kathryn, like an apparition, wearing Bing Crosby's old hat, jacket and knickers. Editor's Letter: A Pocketful of Miracles - Golf Digest 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z Sen. Scott Wagner told the York Daily Record on Monday that “everybody’s getting their knickers around their ankles over this and there’s no reason for that.” GOP candidate for governor says George Soros rant not racist 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z “Can I ask you about your knickers?” inquired one newshound, before another pronounced them to be “lovely” and said they would quite like a pair. The whimsical inanity of Wimbledon’s press conferences remains bafflingly odd | Barry Glendenning 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z And then he put on velvet knickers to sing the part of Figaro, or a tunic and little feathered cap for his role as Papageno in “The Magic Flute.” Perspective | Could an 18-year-old burrito tech be opera’s next big star? 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Of course, a century of suffering golfers may be laughing their knickers off, thinking, “It’s about time.” Young, hungry field is having an easy time at the U.S. Open 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z Billed as "Thatcher's Britain with her knickers down", British film comedy Rita, Sue and Bob Too was an unexpected hit when it was released 30 years ago. Rita, Sue and Bob Too: A snapshot of 1980s Britain - BBC News 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z Other companies running similar projects include Be Girl, which sells knickers - with pouches to hold liners, and Thinx, maker of special absorbent underwear. Tampons that care: helping girls across the world to end 'shame of periods' 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z He said: "A lad came down to us and he said 'There is a man and a woman coming down here - I swear she has got no knickers on'." BBC presenter Julie Wadsworth 'performed sex act on boy', court hears - BBC News 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Perhaps the Times could start giving us trigger warnings so we can be fully prepared to get our collective knickers twisted. Opinion | Intemperate Words, Temperate News Coverage 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z “I showed up at the club — the portals of heaven — in knickers and a sweater.” Eugene Lang, millionaire who financed college dreams, dies at 98 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z The stress of being in my bra and knickers in broad daylight, fumbling to fasten shirt buttons in time to make the next show, rattles me more than any copy deadline does. Fashion week job swap: could I become an Instagram star? 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z “Are some people getting their knickers in a twist because of the changes? Yeah,” he said. Trump's courtiers bring chaotic and capricious style to White House 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z In my case, a young woman “nipping in” with a grizzling toddler once meant that I found myself forlorn and embarrassed, sitting in soggy knickers and left with a rank chair cushion. When nature calls, we should all be able to answer – disabled or not | Penny Pepper 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z “You know that album cover with the knickers?” The Rolling Stones: 'We are theatre and reality at the same time' 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z One included a photo of a pair of knickers on a rug with the caption "I've taken them off just for you". Storage Hunters star 'stalked market trader for three years' - BBC News 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z A long, Schuyler-sister dress or bright green men’s suit with long coat and knickers might be a bit much, but what about those great button vests? Gifts for the ‘Hamilton’ obsessed? Choices are plentiful 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z The knickers, featuring a lace and ribbon trim, are embroidered with Eva Braun's initials. Hitler's wife's knickers sold at auction - BBC News 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z The monarch's knickers, keys from the Titanic and Winston Churchill's hat also sold from his collection at Christie's in London on Wednesday. Slice of Queen Victoria's wedding cake sold at auction - BBC News 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z During a climbing trip in England, Chouinard came across a mill that made vintage corduroy, which he fashioned into heavy-duty shorts and knickers. Patagonia’s Philosopher-King 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z She might have been frustrated by her limited role in the Intimates business, but she clearly picked up a lot about knickers. Elle Macpherson: 'If you don't have a great body, how do you make a body look great?' 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Finally, the professor dressed in spandex knickers lets me pick Elias Canetti, author of “Crowds and Power” and winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. Pulitzer Prize-winner Phil Kennicott’s Pokémon Go diary 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z “Dad, I’m 15, I don’t want to wear those little knickers,” Mr. Balde recalled saying in protest. After Nearly 75 Years, and Countless Knots, a Boy Scout Leader Is Retiring 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Now the district is a full-blown destination with a vibrant mix of art and grit, top-tier food and drink and boutiques-cum-galleries selling everything from cashmere knickers to leather settees. L.A.’s Arts District: A Walking and Gawking Guide 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z However, the argyle pattern on the sweater vest and knee socks, along with knickers, is a tad too much. This Week in Questionable Golf Attire: Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly - Golf Digest 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z At 52, Macpherson is not just here to look good in knickers; she is the brains of the operation. Elle Macpherson: 'If you don't have a great body, how do you make a body look great?' 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z From joggers to knickers to whatever Billy Horschel is wearing on a given week, golf pants are becoming more of a fashion statement rather than dress function. This Week in Questionable Golf Attire: Davis Love III's pants - Golf Digest 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z "Just look when you pull your knickers down. It is something we do every day." 'I was too embarrassed to talk about my periods' - BBC News 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z I’d often wear a mohair jumper with suspenders and stockings and see-through knickers. Never mind the bus pass: punks look back at their wildest days 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z When my friends and I first started bag-snagging, an Irish woman told us that in Ireland plastic bags that get stuck in trees are called “witches’ knickers.” Saving America from Plastic Bags 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Big, flesh-coloured knickers were then in vogue, often stretching down to the knee. The little red look 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z The dress hides nothing and highlights what look like knickers from a multipack of pants. The big reveal: deconstructing the slip dress 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z She tells the story of a woman who only went to see her GP after noticing specks of blood on her white knickers. 'I was too embarrassed to talk about my periods' - BBC News 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z And how much did you spend on smocks, corsets, brassieres and knickers for yourself? The Life Project: what makes some people happy, healthy and successful – and others not? 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z He recalled it as an instance where “the women got their knickers in a twist.” With Election of Female President, a New Era for a Former Boys Club 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z A serial underwear thief stole knickers from homes and washing lines 120 times, a court heard. Knickers stealing Devon man is jailed - BBC News 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z She will cheerfully answer the door to her girlfriends in her knickers and bra. Have I got nudes for you: Emer O'Toole on the art of being naked 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z She favored pants — whether jodhpurs, stirrups or billowy knickers — over the more traditionally feminine skirt. Mariuccia Mandelli, innovative Italian fashion designer, dies at 90 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Certainly, the BBC has been caught with its knickers down and blushing. Tyson Fury has no fear of retribution – he will say and do as he pleases | Kevin Mitchell 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Tom Jones gets knickers and I get socks. Kodaline: How we survive life on the road - BBC News 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z YES | This tired sartorial cliché should’ve gone the way of knickers and zoot suits long ago. Your Top 7 Men’s Style Questions for Fall, Answered 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z "But this year's Last Night of the Proms turned into something more akin to a Tom Jones concert as fans threw their knickers at the star tenor and the conductor whipped out a selfie stick. " Newspaper headlines: Corbyn fallout, refugee clampdown, train strikes and racy Proms - BBC News 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z In coming seasons, Co plans to introduce cropped denim sailor pants with lacing at the waist and denim knickers with ruffled accents. Co gets into no-stretch, raw denim with Francois Girbaud 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z In an empty shop, on a deserted street, under the shadow of a billboard bearing the image of a 50ft woman in bra and knickers, Fátima Vieira is reconsidering her choice of career. Lingerie capital of Brazil feels the pinch as recession deepens 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z An private English collector bought the knickers, along with other items of clothing and a set of replica crown jewels for £5,500. Pants? Queen Victoria's underwear sold for £12,000 at auction 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z Wimbledon has always insisted that players’ kits were “almost entirely white”, allowing a little leniency for some of the coloured knickers, headbands or other accessories worn by players in the past. Bethanie Mattek-Sands criticises Wimbledon's 'excessive' clothing rule 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z On the gun site, we were issued with three pairs of pants, three pairs of khaki directory knickers, a uniform and boots. World War Two veterans: 'The people who say they weren’t frightened are liars’ 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z But if M&S continues to find it easier to shift Percy Pig sweeties than ladies’ knickers, shareholders may well demand a more radical move from clothes to food. From pants to panettone 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z I was a goalkeeper of knickers, the comedic fighter of old men to rescue a bra. Soho stories: celebrating six decades of sex, drugs and rock’n’roll 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z "A few physicists got their knickers in a twist over that one," said Philip Taylor, a professor of physics at Case Western Reserve University and an APS member. Physicists Battle over Meaning of Incontrovertible in Global Warming Fight 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z "I will buy some new knickers occasionally though, I think I'm allowed that." Daughter's 'year of charity clothes' 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z The knickers were abominable because the elastic came down to our knees, so we used to cut the legs, making them into semi-French knickers, and just keep one pair for inspection. World War Two veterans: 'The people who say they weren’t frightened are liars’ 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z Where else would you find an ugly, overweight man wearing a frock, huge frilly knickers and a bra stuffed with a pair of vegetable colanders? Pantomine Has Never Been So Outrageous – Or So Popular Maybe she tells the tale of a young man who she once paid to pick up her knickers. Soho stories: celebrating six decades of sex, drugs and rock’n’roll 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z "If you don't wish to give out the wrong signals it's best probably to keep your knickers on and not get into bed with him," he said. BBC host makes on-air rape apology 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z "If you don't wish to give out the wrong signals it's best probably to keep your knickers on and not get into bed with him." BBC host apologises for rape remarks 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z He sold newspapers, and stuffed his knickers full of empty Coca-Cola bottles at Yankee Stadium to redeem. 2 Navy Veterans Set Sail for a Day at the Casino 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z Vintage sweaters, knickers and expertly groomed facial hair help further differentiate riders from their modern counterparts. Photos: Old Wheels on Tuscany’s Gravel Roads 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z One auction bidder has the answer: knickers that belonged to Queen Victoria. Victoria’s secret 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Giants right fielder Hunter Pence, a 6-foot-4 fellow who wears his black socks so high that his pants resemble knickers, went back and back. The San Francisco Giants in October: This Is When They Roll 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z But don't get your knickers in a twist, said Michael Fusco, a Chase spokesman. Limitations of a company's 'lifetime' warranty 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z When tournaments are held, such as a recent one at Meadowlark, players don old-fashioned golf clothing such as baggy shorts that resemble knickers, argyle socks and golf caps. Courses add golf-soccer mix to draw younger crowd 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Now don’t get your knickers all in a knot about the weather. Wednesday Memo: Port secrecy … Exploding Marshawn? We hope not … Pot in the potty 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Then, with my corduroy knickers swishing and my pockets jingling, I pranced off to P.S. A Boy's Revenge on a Noisy Bed Mate 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z She told jurors: "He kept pestering and asking me 'please, just one picture, just one picture, even if it's just a pair of knickers'." School worker sent sex photos to boy 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z She denied that she had put the money in her knickers or that it had been inserted inside her. Woman denies trying to hide Syria rebel cash in underwear 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z City boys' shirtmaker Thomas Pink has put Victoria's Secret's knickers in a twist after winning a trademark battle against the US lingerie firm. Victoria's Secret's 'sexy, mass-market appeal' hurt shirt brand, court finds 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Vardon also popularized knickers as a fashion statement; they’re usually known as plus fours, named because they are pants that come down to the knee, plus four inches. Remembering Harry Vardon, Who Inspired Much of Golf's Culture 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z In those days, the look meant a top that ended at your tummy button and trousers that came up to the top of your knickers. The rise of the underbum: how to flash the flesh this summer 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z The first question Golovin was asked in her news conference was, “Can I ask you about your knickers?” At Wimbledon, White Is in Style Whether Players Like It or Not 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z On this Friday morning, it is all hands to the pumps as Copromof's staff work on an order for 300 bikini-style knickers in pink and grey cotton. Burkina Faso’s French knicker-makers 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z The knickers were in honor of Stewart, who wore knickers, won here in dramatic fashion in '99 and died a few months later in a plane crash. After Martin Kaymer's 65, expect U.S. Open course to toughen up 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Fowler did his part to further honor the memory Thursday, donning Stewart's trademark knickers with argyle socks. Fran Quinn plays like he's been at U.S. Open before (he was, in '90s) 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z To the delight of the galleries, Fowler wore white plus-four knickers and knee-high argyle socks - the same outfit that was the trademark of the late Stewart. Na scrambles his way to strong 1st day at US Open 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Open Rickie Fowler is going off his style scripting slightly and wearing knickers in honor of one of his childhood idols. Rickie Fowler channels Payne Stewart, wears retro outfit in tribute: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z Then his manager explained that I was the golfer who wore knickers. From the Archive: Dialogue with Payne Stewart 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Conductive fibres: From lighter aircraft to electric knickers, flexible filaments raise a wide range... Pope Francis’s first year: Faith, hope—and how much change? 2014-03-06T16:01:17Z So will the knickers be back on display Friday? Fran Quinn plays like he's been at U.S. Open before (he was, in '90s) 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z He said fans yelled everything from “nice knickers” to “Rickie Stewart.” Na scrambles his way to strong 1st day at US Open 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z She objected to a sketch which contained the line "knickers off ready when I come home" and was perceived as insulting to Norwich, which emerges by putting together the first letter of each word., Lost Bennett series rediscovered 2014-03-17T17:22:14Z So I found a company in Palm Springs that made knickers, or plus fours, whatever you want to call them. From the Archive: Dialogue with Payne Stewart 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z And then there was the guy everyone mistook for George Washington, because he had on a white wig and costume knickers. Jenkins: Super Bowl 2014: On Media Day, the circus comes to town 2014-01-29T01:10:27Z The woman told Southwark Crown Court he put his hand inside her knickers when she was aged 17 while presenting his Radio 1 show in the mid-1970s. BBC 'ignored woman's Travis claim' 2014-01-23T13:26:54Z Police arrested him at his home later that day and found a pair of her knickers and her ring in his pocket, the court heard. Accused 'had dead woman's knickers' 2013-10-21T20:45:36Z One painting showed president Vladimir Putin wearing a tight-fitting slip and brushing the hair of Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, who is wearing knickers and a bra. Russian police seize painting of Putin in women's underwear 2013-08-27T18:05:02Z But it was fun, and when I won at Quad Cities that year wearing knickers, I knew I'd wear them forever. From the Archive: Dialogue with Payne Stewart 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Tangled in high taxes and wedged by rigid labour codes, France's knickers are in a twist. France's knicker industry in a twist 2013-07-26T23:42:03Z On , H&M promises a voucher for 15 percent off one item per bag of old knickers and pajamas, with a limit of two vouchers per day. The Brilliant Business Model Behind H&M's Clothes Recycling Plan 2013-06-24T18:37:32Z "People may have got their knickers in a twist about something that is not as dark or devious as they think." Just how much do the spooks know? 2013-06-07T14:27:50Z The knickers are gorgeous and the credentials even more so. Death in Bangladesh is too high a price for quick-fix fashion 2013-05-16T11:04:15Z Jackson was clueless at first, and then his manager told him Stewart was the golfer who wore colorful knickers."Oh, that guy," said Jackson. From the Archive: Dialogue with Payne Stewart 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z A walk in your knickers or a dance. South Africa finally wakes up to sexual violence 2013-02-15T13:19:00Z Jayne's hem-lines were lower; contrariwise, her knickers were cut higher at the sides; the combined effect being a greater length of leg more decorously revealed. From the Vault: Torvill and Dean win Valentine's Day gold in Sarajevo 2013-02-14T17:07:25Z Prince Charles's toast, Queen Victoria's knickers & more nutty royal memorabilia. Did Beckham Have A Butt Double? 2013-02-07T18:56:00Z Tinling's immediate reaction was that Moran's undergarments were no responsibility of his but, in the end, he agreed to make a pair of knickers. Gussie Moran 2013-01-20T16:36:32Z Every picture you ever see of me or any time you see me on television, I've got my hat and my knickers on. From the Archive: Dialogue with Payne Stewart 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z The tragedy is, no one is ever as helplessly exposed as when conducting the dance of the seven veils with a pair of knickers and a soggy bath sheet. Why are Britons so bad at being naked? 2013-01-16T09:00:02Z Framed black-and-white photos from generations past adorn the walls: carriage-style cars cruising down Main Street, baseball players in stirrups and knickers, President Dwight D. Eisenhower in a black top hat shaking a man’s hand. Minot Journal: Down-Home American Food, Korean Style 2013-01-06T00:21:58Z Although this vastly reduces the amount of toxin needed and eliminates the need for greenhouse gas-burning spraying, this is the point where people’s knickers get into a bunch. The Dark Bacillus Crystal 2012-12-20T21:45:00.373Z Once the match started most of them lay flat so as to get the right angle to catch the knickers. Gussie Moran 2013-01-20T16:36:32Z And maybe that subconsciously was the reason that I did the knickers. From the Archive: Dialogue with Payne Stewart 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Liberals get their knickers all in a bunch over water boarding but don't so much as blink over Obama's policy of death from above. Zero Dark Thirty and the Truth About Torture 2012-12-14T19:50:23Z "I'm a little bit worried we are getting tangled up in our own knickers here," he said, of the Fed's new communications efforts. Fed hawks take aim at central bank's latest policies 2012-12-14T13:28:22Z Margaret's knickers round her ankles" "I don't really think there is a negative impact. Political cartoons: Britain's revolutionaries 2012-11-24T23:39:41Z My American friend just recently said 'I got my knickers in quite a twist'. 30 of your Britishisms used by Americans 2012-10-16T23:37:53Z It would be hard to imagine you wearing anything but knickers. From the Archive: Dialogue with Payne Stewart 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z No preaching; no getting in their knickers; please, God, no “nation building.” How It Happened 2012-09-17T05:00:00Z Unsurprisingly, I was never a fan of my own school uniform, which was bottle-green with knickers made of felt. School uniforms: turning our kids into soulless conformists 2012-08-29T19:00:32Z Writing on Twitter, Dmitry Rogozin accused the singer of moral lecturing, telling her: "Either take off your cross, or put on your knickers." Russian deputy-PM attacks Madonna 2012-08-09T15:33:08Z "It's amusing to see people get their knickers in a twist about this," replies Mensch. Louise Mensch: six defining moments 2012-08-06T12:46:00Z And then Grace Jones exploded on to the terrace in her knickers. How Jamaica conquered the world 2012-08-04T23:04:06Z No longer are people shocked by massive pictures of models in a bra and knickers on the side of a bus. What is it that really offends people about adverts? 2012-07-31T01:07:24Z In Lancashire, Mary Portas revived a textile factory making expensive knickers which now sell at Liberty. The hypocrisy of Burberry's 'Made in Britain' appeal 2012-07-16T12:15:01Z "The people at Polo are always asking me to wear button-down shirts with a tie and knickers," said Luke Donald, the No. 1 men's golfer in the world rankings. On Par: Daring From Tee to Green: The Clothes, Not the Shots 2012-07-08T20:52:33Z Suddenly I had visions of crowds of excited ladies queuing up to buy cheap knickers so they could throw them at the United Kingdom's entrant, Engelbert Humperdinck. Eurovision and activism in Baku 2012-05-25T23:30:15Z Naturally she's a designer now as well, with the Rosie for Autograph collection of luxurious silk lingerie sets, camisoles and French knickers due to hit the stores in the autumn. Former Farepak board lined up for punishment ? but Glencore's investors are free of their shackles 2012-05-19T23:06:34Z A political advertisement hailing the accomplishment on President Obama’s behalf has gotten Republicans’ knickers in a twist, though. City Room: Playing Politics on Anniversary of Bin Laden Death 2012-05-01T13:23:48Z Both pockets of his moleskin knickers bulged with ammunition for this engine. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z Clearly, knickers wouldn't look too good on me. On Par: Daring From Tee to Green: The Clothes, Not the Shots 2012-07-08T20:52:33Z Was really hoping to catch a glimpse of Teddy’s knickers as he participated in Saturday’s Cupid’s Undie Run, a 1.5-mile jaunt typically performed while in one’s undergarments to raise money for the Children’s Tumor Foundation. Racing presidents with people in their underwear 2012-02-13T16:30:53Z Marks & Spencer, a traditional British store, now sells knickers and superior cakes by smartphone. Schumpeter: The coming retail boom 2012-02-02T16:03:12Z But in doing so, they uncovered a rare portal to the faraway past, when boys wore knickers and Highland Park was the vibrant home of the Ford Motor Company’s first moving assembly line. This Land: In Highland Park, Mich., ?Ghost Signs? of a Brighter Era 2012-01-23T05:30:07Z Then, within thirty seconds, he had plunged into his jersey, tucked his nightgown hastily into his knickers, and, making as little noise as possible, had tiptoed down the stairs and out of the cottage. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z “I suppose it’s too big,” she reasoned, when the little knickers were pulled up as high as the button and button hole line. The Girl Scouts at Rocky Ledge Nora's Real Vacation 2012-01-20T03:00:14.427Z Your Englishman would reach here dressed in knickers, perhaps—a regular swell. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z Nice new Gladstone, pair o' nice wide knickers cut saucy round the knee, and a set o' new laces in your boots. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z One, holding schoolbooks, wears knickers and a newsboy cap; the other, riding a bicycle, wears a faintly maniacal grin. This Land: In Highland Park, Mich., ?Ghost Signs? of a Brighter Era 2012-01-23T05:30:07Z Yet now they are cropping her fair curls, are exchanging her white frock for masculine knickers. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z “You know I had queer ideas at first,” she faltered, unconsciously smoothing down the pretty little velvet knickers and slipping a nervous hand into an inadequate pocket. The Girl Scouts at Rocky Ledge Nora's Real Vacation 2012-01-20T03:00:14.427Z He looked extremely fresh and attractive in his suit of tweed knickers; James did not blame Madge in the least for falling in love with his brother rather than him. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z You can say I can’t believe I came out in a pair of knickers that were up to my neck. Bette Midler to auction her costume collection, suggests Lady Gaga purchase it 2011-10-19T16:55:07Z He thrust out a far from unshapely calf, in tweed knickers. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z Guinness World Records says the Utah Undie Run broke the previous record for largest gathering of people wearing only underpants or knickers by 1,720 people. Salt Lake City underwear run breaks world record with 2,270 people; previous record was 550 2011-10-06T22:59:32Z She counted the pieces, waist, jacket, knickers, sash—where was the cap? The Girl Scouts at Rocky Ledge Nora's Real Vacation 2012-01-20T03:00:14.427Z Amory heard an "Eh?" and a moment later the word "touchy," and Walter went off to the window with his hands in the pockets of his knickers, whistling. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z It suggests driving, bicycling, picnics, good dinners, and evening dress more than knickers and hard work. Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland 2011-09-23T02:00:23.653Z This name, later contracted to "Pants," was suggested by my omnipresent checkered knickers, the only nether garment I possessed at the time. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z One youth wore a thin white blouse and a pair of his sister's wide, calico knickers with needlework frills near the ankle, and white stockings. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z The knickers were kept up with round garters now, a Scout acquisition, and the thin white blouse that went under the jacket, went under very quickly—fullness and strings jabbed in wherever space allowed. The Girl Scouts at Rocky Ledge Nora's Real Vacation 2012-01-20T03:00:14.427Z And on a certain Saturday I put on a beautiful blue jersey, and some striped knickers, And betook myself into a damp field With my hands nice and clean, And my hair parted. Outlook Odes 2011-08-16T02:00:47.257Z Why are we getting our knickers in a twist about any of this stuff? Suggested Summer Reading: Fun, And Then Some 2011-07-02T12:57:42Z Like the two men, she wore a grey flannel shirt, knickers, and spiral puttees. The Slayer Of souls 2011-06-01T02:00:26.487Z Only the q-b winced with pain: not because of the knickers, but because of that awful length, coming well below the knee. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z So the little girl in Belgian blue went along with the big man in his knickers and brown blouse, and with the young woman in her service uniform. The Girl Scouts at Rocky Ledge Nora's Real Vacation 2012-01-20T03:00:14.427Z Marks & Spencer sandwiches and knickers, Scottish shortbread and English marmalade are returning. Why Marks & Spencer's French comeback is part of a bigger blueprint 2011-04-01T12:00:18Z The little one is in knickers now, I expect, isn't he? The Oyster 2011-02-10T03:00:49.300Z The look was frilled knickers and supportive tops. Geri Halliwell unveils swimwear range for Next 2011-01-28T14:45:28Z And David, in another part of the village “general store,” bought, blushingly but undauntingly, little pink silk brassieres and silk jersey knickers and silk stockings for the girl he loved. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z There were only roughnesses in the bark, into which she would have to dig her fingers, and first of all she had to pull up her skirt and tuck it down inside her knickers. Half-Past Bedtime 2011-01-23T03:00:13.247Z They're not coming back with tights and a cape on and knickers on the outside of them. Chelsea have lost air of invincibility, says Wolves' Mick McCarthy 2011-01-04T22:30:02Z It was cold riding in the early morning, but the girls wore warm knickers and sweaters and drew over the blankets which the car was furnished. Betty Lee, Sophomore 2010-12-24T03:00:29.270Z Some are bly generous while also legally watertight but others are a case of "fur coat and no knickers". Alan Pardew given plenty of incentive for success with tight contract 2010-12-09T18:11:00Z Once, doing Howard Stern's radio show in New York, Roger Daltrey came on after him and said he thought Jones must be in the building: he'd had to walk through a room full of knickers. Tom Jones: He's actually quite unusual 2010-07-31T23:06:00Z So don't get your football knickers in a twist about it. Yes, Soccer Is America's Game 2010-06-09T22:30:00Z They do pants and knickers too but this column was too polite to crack that particular joke. It's the Sids 2010! Full La Liga season review 2010-05-25T09:03:00Z Javier Clemente squeezed into blue tights, pulled red knickers over the top and slapped a big yellow S on his chest. La Liga title the least Barcelona deserve as Madrid again finish empty handed 2010-05-17T13:13:00Z On the M&S website, the knickers are listed as containing "three active natural ingredients". M&S knicker claims 'misleading' 2010-04-29T00:00:00Z Within three years he was performing at the Flamingo in Las Vegas, with women famously throwing knickers and hotel room keys on to the stage. Tom Jones: He's actually quite unusual 2010-07-31T23:06:00Z The company's product manager sums up the change in direction: "The previous model looked like it had pulled its knickers up too high…" They're lower now! Car review: Volvo C30 R-Design 2010-03-21T00:05:00Z Japan has more of them per head than any other country, selling the usual drinks and snacks – although some specialist "vendos" offer fried squid, lobster, iPods and even, it's said, used women's knickers. Why the west should heed Japan's economic lead 2010-03-20T00:05:00Z It was Mr. Freeman, sketching paraphernalia in hand, who stepped round the corner of the dovecot—a guardian angel in tweed knickers, smoking a most unangelic briar pipe. The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life Walks into the office in knickers and a cloth cap, and shaves once a week when his beard is ready for clipping. The Call of the Town A Tale of Literary Life I’ll get on some knickers and stick a couple of guns in my pocket. The Moonlit Way Among the other travellers who interested us was a man with a blue-grey hat, a khaki coat, red knickers and black top boots. My Diary in Serbia: April 1, 1915-Nov. 1, 1915 Then he's got on corduroy knickers, a khaki jacket, black leather leggin's, and gauntlet gloves, and he looks almost as healthy as if he was poor. Side-stepping with Shorty Frill, and ruffle, and curl are gone, But the “knickers” are with us still— And so is love and the spinning wheel, But we ride it now—if you will! Threads of Grey and Gold They certainly were two pretty little men as they stood there in red jerseys and blue corduroy knickers. Aliens In his short blue knickers, and with the gaily coloured shirt showing beneath his coat, he looked what he was—a thoroughly manly boy. Under Padlock and Seal She managed to put everything to use, and the boys' knickers were sometimes made of queer materials. Fairy Tales from the German Forests So far he had always been dressed like a boy, in knickers and a sailor blouse, now he was to be dressed like a man all at once. The Son of His Mother I see myself in jersey and flannel knickers sitting beside my father on the edge of a deck skylight, and gazing out across dazzlingly sunlit waters to the near-by northern coast of New South Wales. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography He was attired in "knickers" and pleated jacket, that looked as if he'd slept in them, and his fat legs were knock-kneed. Wings of the Wind Larry was snapped out of his trance by a light knock on the door, which opened to admit a radiant girl in creamy knickers and green cardigan. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 They seized hold of him by his coat and knickers and boots and even by his curly hair, and bore him upwards singing: "Fairies seek and fairies save Children who are bold and brave." Fairy Tales from the German Forests Being Canadians they carried the love of silk stockings on to the land, and it was strange to see this feminine extremity under the blue linen overall trousers or knickers. Westward with the Prince of Wales Karen and Sarah and Louise all had to start wearing training bras this year, and here she was with a flat chest and an unsightly bulge in her knickers. Identity He set the frying-pan down beside the stove and moved over to the clothes, picking up the smallest pair of child’s knickers imaginable. The Twins of Suffering Creek Up the grassy bank before the cabin Barry Elder came swinging towards her, a lithe figure in brown knickers and white shirt rolling loosely open at the throat. The Innocent Adventuress While she lay stunned, up came Doctor Stout, And he cast a petticoat her "knickers" about, To hide the striped horrors which bagged at the knees. Mr. Punch Awheel The Humours of Motoring and Cycling The hair on his little round head was cut close, and he usually wore a shirt-waist and "knickers," with a wide straw hat on the back of his head. Twinkle and Chubbins Their Astonishing Adventures in Nature-Fairyland It impresses me as a frontier cow-town grown out of its knickers and still ungainly in its first long trousers. The Prairie Child And in spite of it he was heartrending, pathetic; so small he was, with all his baby roundness accentuated absurdly by the knickers. The Combined Maze "Up there you simply must wear knickers, or a divided skirt; it's ... it's ... such a high altitude ... and so ... windy!..." The Rhodesian There was a sparkle in Joe's eye as he hastily put on the saddle while Kit ran into the house for her riding knickers. The Merriweather Girls in Quest of Treasure His knickers had dried upon him, but his coat was still very damp. The Girls of St. Olave's My silk blouses were much admired, and when they investigated far enough to discover that I wore silk "knickers," their wonder knew no bounds. A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia "Such a little man as he is, in those knickers." The Combined Maze Pa hurried them to their dressing-room to get into their knickers, while he took off his jacket and turned up his trousers, so as to run better. The Bill-Toppers Or you might put your "knickers" in the bag, and wear the coat and waistcoat with long trousers. The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men He had always called her mother and kissed her, since the days when he had worn knickers and been Gertrude's chum. The Girls of St. Olave's His knickers were open at the knee, and the black stockings below them were wrinkled slackly down his thin legs, being tied loosely above the calf with dirty white strips of cloth instead of garters. The House with the Green Shutters She was holding them, the ridiculous knickers, to the nursery fire. The Combined Maze The sight of Pa training his star made the apprentices shake in their knickers. The Bill-Toppers For golf club evening functions, black silk or lisle thread stockings and pumps and black knickers would be appropriate dress. The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men True, we were never fain to cling to these; but, standing there on the King's high-road, clad in football knickers and thin jerseys, sun-burnt and dishevelled, we were conscious of a sudden immense embarrassment. A Tall Ship On Other Naval Occasions It was not in that pocket, nor in the one on the other side, nor in his knickers. Wood Magic A Fable When I leave school I mean to go on a farm, and wear corduroy knickers and leggings and thick boots all the time. A Patriotic Schoolgirl Later on, when performing, they would be entitled to a celluloid collar, satinette knickers and pumps. The Bill-Toppers The English and Scotch golf dress, however, is sack coat, knickers without leather extensions, and a plain tweed shooting cap. The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men He wore a straw hat with a neat pugaree protecting the back of his neck, and his dress was a Norfolk jacket and knickers in heather mixture. The House of Souls His once white jacket now was soiled, and one leg of his knickers was loose, from his scramble up the bank. The Lady and the Pirate Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive The Dean, who was a genial soul, and who, with his generous embonpoint and his knickers, looked at present a little like Mr. Pickwick, regarded him affectionately. Tutors' Lane Before his boyish little girls, before his own particular troupe, the fat freaks trembled in their knickers! The Bill-Toppers She wore one of Cyril's sailor jackets, and a pair of his serge knickers, and few looking at her casually, would have insulted her with the supposition that she was a mere girl. An Australian Lassie In Hungary a boy wears white Blouses, his knickers fit him tight, He has top boots of patent leather, And in his hat a peacock's feather. Little People: An Alphabet If the young gentlemen liked to peep round the curtain when the young lady was in her knickers: oh, well, she rather roundly told them off, perhaps, but nobody minded. The Lost Girl Jack was five, and wore a blue tunic with an exceedingly long-waisted belt, beneath which could be discerned the hems of abbreviated knickers. The Love Affairs of Pixie Plus four golf knickers, let down, make admirable wedding trousers for a short man, and many are the old college blazers dyed black and doing duty as natty pea-jackets. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-04-25 Camp rules were simple—no clothing allowed except short blue knickers and gray flannel shirts, no shoes, stockings, or caps except on Sundays. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell On the northern side, overlooking the swamp and the distant lake, was a flagpole, before which paced an ebon sentry in a uniform of white knickers, tunic and lancer cap, red faced. Witch-Doctors But she fled out again from the sight of Miss Poppy in her yellow hair and green knickers with green-lace frills. The Lost Girl He sensed our lack of interest in the wines of the Midi, and, helped by the Artist's checked knickers and slender cane, set forth a bottle of old Scotch. Riviera Towns Let women-folk prate as they will of a boy Who is heedless of knickers and shirt; I hold that the badge of a young fellow's joy Are cheeks that are covered with dirt. The Path to Home The knickers were not particularly successful, the legs frequently being carried so high up that there was no space into which the body could be inserted. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell "And Henry 'll be a little page in white satin knickers holding up the bride's train," said the mate, spluttering at the picture he had conjured up. The Skipper's Wooing, and The Brown Man's Servant The fact that ladies wore knickers and black silk stockings thrilled nobody, any more than grease-paint or false moustaches thrilled. The Lost Girl The girls wore gym. costumes, composed of the aforesaid knickers, and a short tunic, girt round the waist with a blue sash, to represent the inevitable house colour. Tom and Some Other Girls A Public School Story Why, when you took my old place on the gate you was still wearin' knickers, wasn't you? Torchy and Vee Since no saint apparently ever wore trousers, or appeared to care about football knickers, I never supposed that they could be the same flesh as myself. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell Nick, in the course of his kaleidoscopic career, had been a caddie at thirteen in torn shirt and flapping knickers. Gigolo Charley took off his leather shoes, donned the woolen slippers, and over these pulled the sealskin boots which met his knickers, and with a buckskin draw string tied the boot tops just below the knees. Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North I'm not to wear my knickers any more," Caroline said, with a gulp, "and my bathing suit has to have a skirt. While Caroline Was Growing A Suitable Dress for Girls.—A simple dress for girls suitable for taking physical exercises or games consists of a tunic, a jersey or blouse, and knickers. Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles She was in her campaign kit of knickers, with a long rain-coat and a big knitted cap, and an entrancing boy she made. A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium The French infants, boys and girls up to any age, are all dressed in navy knickers and jerseys and look so jolly. Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915 An extremely pretty girl she is, too, with her frock-coat coming to her knees, her top-boots coming to the coat, and now and then, when the wind blows, a glimpse of loose knickers. Woman as Decoration He was a young man, in puttees and knickers and Norfolk jacket, and he was smoking a cigarette. The Prairie Wife The tunic and knickers may be made of blue serge, and, if a blouse is worn, it should be made of some washing material. Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles For instance: Shy spinster schoolma'ams, the essence of modesty at home, catch the spirit of adventure and appear swaggering along in the snuggest of knickers. I Married a Ranger Following the direction of her sister's eyes, Quenrede looked through a veil of wind-blown hair, to see, standing among the stones, a stranger of the opposite sex, garbed in tweed knickers and leather gaiters. A Popular Schoolgirl He wore a little sky-blue tunic, with small, tight knickers of white; his little legs and feet were bare, round his waist was a crimson girdle, and at his side was attached a toy sword. A Little Mother to the Others Though as old and as tall as William, he was dressed in an embroidered tunic, very short knickers, and white socks. More William The knickers, with their detachable washing linen, should replace all petticoats. Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles "I'm not wearing any knickers," she continued, loud enough that he was sure that the receptionist heard. Eastern Standard Tribe The other lad jumped to his feet, revealing, to Hugh's surprise, golf knickers. The Plastic Age Orion was also in his pretty dress, with his tiny sword and belt, his blue jacket and little white knickers. A Little Mother to the Others There now!" and Nat went off into kinks; "he has to wear knickers to look cute. Dorothy Dale's Camping Days For the tunic some 2 to 2-1/2 yards are usually required, and for the knickers about 1-1/2 to 2 yards. Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles The wasp alighted on the red, mosquito-bitten, naked skin above the top of the Child's sock, and then, sure enough, started to go exploring up under the leg of his knickers. Children of the Wild He was wearing his first small suit and what he gained in dignity from knickers and three pockets he lost in comfort. Captivity Lady-Cricketer from cap to shoes—short skirt, knickers, belt, blouse, gloves, and all the rest of it. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, May 28, 1892 Facing them, on the stone door-step, was the Witch herself, a figure to try the courage of a time-tried hero, let alone the susceptibilities of a small boy in knickers. Truxton King A Story of Graustark Why, Betty," she said, "lots of city women who do their own housework don 'knickers' or gymnasium suits to work in. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper "And if a yellow-jacket lights on your sock and starts to crawl up under the leg of your knickers, you won't stir?" Children of the Wild There stood the trimmest and most graceful figure ever garbed in racing blouse, knickers, boots and cap, with flushed face, dilating, frightened eyes and hands not a little tremulous. In Old Kentucky He saw Miss Henderson sit down and another woman also in tunic and knickers take her place. Harvest His firm little legs, in half hose and presumably white knickers, were spread apart and his hands were in his pockets. Truxton King A Story of Graustark She is in corset, knickers, and silk stockings. Back to Methuselah A strange figure she made, with loose hair cascading over her coat, with knickers and puttees, with wounded arm slung in the breast of her jacket. The Flying Legion Some of them had on uniform knickers, and some, long, unpressed trousers. What's the Matter with Ireland? Most of us boys got stockings which met the knickers above the knees. The Life of Me; an autobiography Unconsciously, the boy in knickers had uttered a truth that no one else had dared to voice. Truxton King A Story of Graustark He looked much the same as when they first saw him, except that he had changed his picturesque mountaineering knickers for a conventional pair of trousers. The Wisdom of Father Brown His stumpy legs looked ridiculous in his baggy golf knickers of rough tweed, which he wore with gaiters extending half-way up his short, stout calves. The Yellow Streak I couldn't myself, if it had been Harry Snell or Bill Bailey; but as it was, my pride of khaki helmet, knickers, and puttees collapsed like a burst balloon. It Happened in Egypt Needless to say, the pants were the knee length kind, known as knickers, gathered with elastic above the knees. The Life of Me; an autobiography Tullis was father, mother and big brother to the little fellow in knickers. Truxton King A Story of Graustark He had known and prescribed for Winnington since he was a boy in knickers; he was particularly attached to Lady Tonbridge. Delia Blanchflower Mind ye, I 'ad a sort of funny feelin' when you tole me in the train you was my second mate, an' you sat there a-wearin' knickers. The Wheel O' Fortune D'you see that chap in blue knickers in the shade of the sycamores?—he's the Gap Gang sentry. The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea The corduroy knickers stood out full above the knees due to the gathering by the elastic. The Life of Me; an autobiography The little boys wear short jackets and long knickers. Three Years in Tristan da Cunha When the aunt touched his waist-belt to unbutton his knickers, a cold shiver ran down his back; he gasped and his heart thumped against his ribs. Married However, a man from Delft, who followed the business of a knickerbocker, or baker of knickers, or clay marles, begged the body of the Oni. Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks The girls were soon back, all in navy-blue bathing-suits, knickers below, and a belted tunic reaching to their knees above—too much clothed for Mollie's taste; she liked to be skimpy when she went swimming. The Happy Adventurers I rather think they'll fancy a snappy little pair of yellow satin knickers under a gown of the new orange plush. Roast Beef, Medium They didn't think it was nice for you to put on your knickers and swing on the trapeze. Old Rose and Silver He was shy of the knickers and golf-stockings, but it was the orange tie that gave him real alarm. Our Mr. Wrenn, the Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man You will find it difficult—among other misfortunes your knickers will burst, and there is no tailor close at hand. God's Good Man The professor rose slowly and dusted the dry grass from the knees of his knickers. The Window-Gazer A score of the younger boys in white knickers and singlets came pattering down from the stage, through the vestry and to the chapel. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man "I'll wait just long enough for you to put on knickers and a short skirt," said he. The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910) "What d'you take any notice of those rotters for?" said Stalky, playing substitute for the Old Boys, magnificent in black jersey, white knickers, and black stockings. Stalky & Co. I suppose they'll resolve into baggy knickers and the sort of long shirt with a belt to it the youngsters of your age all wear. Red Pepper Burns She scrambled on to them and came sliding down, her frock up to her eyes, and her holland knickers to her middle. Five Tales In her knickers and middy blouse she looked like a little girl, and he stood watching her as, flushed and excited, she ran round the long room. Dangerous Days A pair of blue cotton knickers and a linen bodice that reminded one somehow of a pillow-case... The Garden Party and Other Stories They have no caps to distinguish them, no jerseys or knickers of bright hues. London's Underworld Had Davidson seen a real hobgoblin his eyes could not have bulged more than at this small boy in a dirty white blouse and ragged knickers. Within the Tides On the other side of the beach, close down to the water, two little boys, their knickers rolled up, twinkled like spiders. The Garden Party and Other Stories They were dressed alike in blue jerseys and knickers; their brown legs were bare, and each had her hair plaited and pinned up in what was called a horse's tail. The Garden Party and Other Stories |
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