I have such a cute picture of you two tip toeing about in flannels through out that frenzied little scene. From Wordnik.com. [Of Mice and Men] Reference
Are the species of togs for yours truly, and lick your loose 'flannels' to rags. From Wordnik.com. [Musa Pedestris - Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes [1536 - 1896]] Reference
Shoddy is derived from waste or rags of pure unmilled woolens, such as flannels, wraps, stockings, and all kinds of soft goods. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
I shall also take an extra trunk of warm flannels. From Wordnik.com. [The Automobile Girls in the Berkshires The Ghost of Lost Man's Trail] Reference
Wear a woolen dress and your husband white flannels. From Wordnik.com. [Armour's Monthly Cook Book, Volume 2, No. 12, October 1913 A Monthly Magazine of Household Interest] Reference
Backwards ballcaps and shorts and chains and flannels. From Wordnik.com. [Walking To Gibraltar, Chapter 10: In Which A Vital Fact Is Recalled] Reference
French flannels; silk warp Henriettas, voiles, and sublimes. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
White flannels are also worn, but they are not so appropriate. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men] Reference
Louisville jail with a trunk of bed clothes and under flannels. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences] Reference
A little indigo in the boiling water makes the flannels look nicer. From Wordnik.com. [The American Housewife Containing the Most Valuable and Original Receipts in all the Various Branches of Cookery; and Written in a Minute and Methodical Manner] Reference
One of the men puts a diving dress over his suit of heavy flannels. From Wordnik.com. [Harper's Young People, December 30, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly] Reference
But his way was barred by a red-faced cricketer in strange flannels. From Wordnik.com. [Ambrotox and Limping Dick] Reference
This makes it quite cold, and flannels and thick coats are comfortable. From Wordnik.com. [Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas] Reference
I wanted to put some flannels into his trunk, which stood in his bedroom. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
It isn't a purer game because it's played in white flannels and run by men in blazers. From Wordnik.com. [Pakistan is not the target; deal fixers are] Reference
From a small drawer above the pigeon holes she took a photograph of a man in flannels. From Wordnik.com. [Men of Affairs] Reference
I kept renewing the steaming flannels, as the doctor always directed, till she fell asleep. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867] Reference
Compare an athlete in flannels playing tennis and a stout dignitary smothered in gold robes. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
Men wear summer business suits, yachting flannels, and straw hats, and even white duck trousers. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Good Manners; a Guide to Polite Usage for All Social Functions] Reference
She had been placing hot flannels, and trying favourite remedies; but these were all of no avail. From Wordnik.com. [Left at Home or, The Heart's Resting Place] Reference
Men wear summer business suits, white ducks, or yachting flannels, A tennis suit would be permissible. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Good Manners; a Guide to Polite Usage for All Social Functions] Reference
Good for washing all kinds of clothing, fine flannels, silks, laces, and for toilet and bathing purposes. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol 2, No 6, December 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
Regularly dip into water – try tepid showers – and carry damp flannels for babies and young children. From Wordnik.com. [Dr Luisa Dillner's guide to … hot weather] Reference
She called to the young man when, dressed in flannels and standing at his wheel and engine, he came into view. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding on the St. Lawrence The Queer Old Man of the Thousand Islands] Reference
"We all had our navy flannels and gray slacks for winter, and navy jackets and khaki trousers for summer," he says. From Wordnik.com. [SUITS US IF IT SUITS HIM] Reference
"Pile in, fellows!" shouted the driver, a bareheaded youth in white flannels, "and I'll take you on a little spin.". From Wordnik.com. [Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good] Reference
First came the little children, and each carried something: shoes, stockings, socks, flannels -- all of the very best quality. From Wordnik.com. [Jerry's Reward] Reference
I saw Adelaide this morning a-carrying flannels and rum to the poor of the parish; how thoroughly she has reformed, I'm sure. '. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No 3, September, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy.] Reference
Stultifying summers could also explain why the only orioles in Baltimore, Maryland, these days are the kind in flannels and cleats. From Wordnik.com. [Winners And Losers] Reference
If you wish to have your white flannels shrink, so as to have them thick, wash them in soft soap-suds, and rinse them in cold water. From Wordnik.com. [The American Housewife Containing the Most Valuable and Original Receipts in all the Various Branches of Cookery; and Written in a Minute and Methodical Manner] Reference
In summer a gray morning suit with fancy waistcoat, or white flannels or linen, with appropriate hat, shoes, and tie, is permissible. From Wordnik.com. [The Etiquette of To-day] Reference
Look at Pakistani cricket for long enough and the impression grows that the players 'flannels must be loose‑fitting straightjackets. From Wordnik.com. [Salman Butt: 'In these dark days for Pakistan, cricket can lift spirits'] Reference
A West-end cut is not achieved, but for flannels, light tweeds and all such clothes as are worn in the tropics, they are very passable. From Wordnik.com. [Life and sport in China Second Edition] Reference
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