noun (used with a plural verb)
- Sometimes pantalet. long drawers extending below the skirt, with a frill or other finish at the bottom of the leg, commonly worn by women and girls in the 19th century.
- a pair of separate frilled or trimmed pieces for attaching to the legs of women’s drawers.
pl n
- long drawers, usually trimmed with ruffles, extending below the skirts: worn during the early and mid 19th century
- a pair of ruffles for the ends of such drawers