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- noun Plural form of
dirndl .
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Examples
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Ms. Paltinger creates dirndls from unorthodox fabrics such as leather that are sometimes cut shorter than the standard knee-to-ankle range.
At Oktoberfest, a Controversy Brews Over Racy Designer Dirndls Patrick McGroarty 2010
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Long the preserve of fräuleins and Alpine cultural enthusiasts, dirndls and lederhosen have become an international fashion trend in recent years.
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Also, while it is certainly true that some of the young ladies wear dirndls that can barely contain their .... enthusiasm, I always avert my eyes.
Bergkirchweih 2009
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Her particular style began to be noticed when she returned from Europe after living in Austria where she had taken note of Tyrolean fashions -- the dirndls, aprons, and hats of the local townspeople.
Cherie Burns: What Makes a Fashion Icon? Cherie Burns 2011
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Here the cowbells play Beethoven's "Ode to Joy" and busty women in over-tight dirndls repair the roads.
The Coolest Ferrari Ever—Drive Carefully Dan Neil 2011
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Except for a brief rainbow shower of ribbons and a silly whirl of beer-hall waitresses in dirndls, there is almost no color, and no relation at all to the rest of this Ring.
Falling Into Wagner's Burning Ring of Fire Judy Fayard 2011
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Except for a brief rainbow shower of ribbons and a silly whirl of beer-hall waitresses in dirndls, there is almost no color, and no relation at all to the rest of this Ring.
Falling Into Wagner's Burning Ring of Fire Judy Fayard 2011
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While living in Austria, she embraced the national dress of the Tyrol—dirndls, aprons, embroidered vests and jackets.
A Salute to Women in Uniform Annette Tapert 2011
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It pours the same Hofbräu beers brewed in Munich since the late 1500s, served by women in dirndls and men in lederhosen.
A Toast to the Wurst Brett Taylor 2011
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Her particular style began to be noticed when she returned from Europe after living in Austria where she had taken note of Tyrolean fashions -- the dirndls, aprons, and hats of the local townspeople.
Cherie Burns: What Makes a Fashion Icon? Cherie Burns 2011
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