bell-bottoms

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Recent Examples of bell-bottoms Wrangler collaborator Lainey Wilson performed in her signature bell-bottoms. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 22 Nov. 2024 Instead of swinging bell-bottoms, the key is to opt for a loose, baggy fit similar to the denim shapes du jour. Emma Spedding, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2024 Dressed in 7-inch neon heels and translucent yellow bell-bottoms, Mary Serritella was defying gravity and expectations on a recent Wednesday night at Hollywood’s Bourbon Room. Deborah Netburn, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2024 Instead of swinging bell-bottoms, the key is to opt for a loose, baggy fit similar to the wide-leg jeans that are so popular right now. Emma Spedding, Glamour, 8 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for bell-bottoms
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bell-bottoms
blue jeans
Plural Noun
  • Alan is dressed in blue jeans and a white shirt, while Hally wears a long, flowy off-white dress.
    Kayla Grant, People.com, 13 June 2025
  • Brandon Maxwell updated denim skirts with scarf hems, layering them over distressed blue jeans.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 11 June 2025

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“Bell-bottoms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bell-bottoms. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.

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