breitschwanz
(ˈbraɪtʃvants)
Also breitschwantz, breitswanz.
[G., = broad tail.]
= broadtail.
| 1923 Daily Mail 16 Apr. 15 The frilled coat had a sailor collar of dark blue breitschwanz. 1927 Daily News 26 Sept. 2/4 Especially good is the imitation or broadtail known as breitswanz. 1928 Daily Express 24 Jan. 5/4 Shaved lamb, breitschwantz, caracul, and astrakhan are seen in beige and light shades of golden brown. 1960 B. Marshall Divided Lady 119 Bice looked lovely in a Breitschwanz coat and a black hat. |