footgear
- n covering for a person's feet
- In their barracks, after dark, the girls turn up in ruffly nightgowns, tailored pajamas, housecoats, satin robes and all kinds of footgear, from fancy mules to fleece-lined .
- The homely shoes worn nowadays do not compare with the sublime footgear of a few centuries back, nor do the modern trousers match in daintiness the silken bloomers which were .
- Yet this season, women are heading off to work in footgear more vertiginous than ever, topping out at about 6 in.