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Examples
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BTW, I always wear plus-fours (the trousers pictured) when I golf.
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"You wouldn't go down to the pub in plus-fours, but you would in a cardigan or classic v-neck," he said by phone from England.
Easy Riders Darrell Hartman 2011
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BTW, I always wear plus-fours (the trousers pictured) when I golf.
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She remembers the mainland shepherd – in plus-fours, holding a traditional crook – sent to purchase the islanders' sheep, money that would pay some of the cost of transporting them.
Family life 2012
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“They are mostly clothed in plus-fours and their one look is of assured triumph and anticipation.”
LAST CALL DANIEL OKRENT 2010
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I love this one for the aeroplane, the pants plus-fours? maybe even plus-sixes? and the mystery of what the heck is going on.
I’d grow that. 2010
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For cycling, shooting and golf, knickerbockers and plus-fours, a type of loose knee-breeches fastened at the knee with a band were favored, and for rowing, knit sweaters in team or school colors (e.g. light blue for Cambridge, navy for Oxford).
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“They are mostly clothed in plus-fours and their one look is of assured triumph and anticipation.”
LAST CALL DANIEL OKRENT 2010
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I love this one for the aeroplane, the pants plus-fours? maybe even plus-sixes? and the mystery of what the heck is going on.
I’d grow that. 2010
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I love this one for the aeroplane, the pants plus-fours? maybe even plus-sixes? and the mystery of what the heck is going on.
Bulls, Bikes, Birds 2010
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