flares

At the bottom, people were walking round in flares and afro wigs.

Fancy dress and a lot of bottle at Andorra's ski party Shazia Mirza 2010

On my first day at secondary school I turned up in flares because I thought they'd be a cool thing to wear, but they weren't trendy any more.

How to dress your age Alice Fisher 2010

Furnace exhaust, commonly disposed of in flares, can be mixed with oxygen to create the practical equivalent of natural gas.

Waste Not 2008

Furnace exhaust, commonly disposed of in flares, can be mixed with oxygen to create the practical equivalent of natural gas.

Waste Not 2008

Dropping flares is much worse than destroying Dresden.

Matthew Yglesias » Counterinsurgency by Air 2007

“Dropping flares is much worse than destroying Dresden.”

Matthew Yglesias » Counterinsurgency by Air 2007

The target area was illuminated by flares from a C-130 aircraft; however, the flares dimmed as the B-57 began its third bombing run on the target.

Eaton, Norman D. 1969

The target area was illuminated by flares from a C-130 aircraft; however, the flares dimmed as the B-57 began its third bombing run on the target.

Getchell, Paul E. 1969

Red flares from the lead ship signaled "Bombbay Doors Open".

Gotha - February 24, 1944 1944

I remember when the flares were all different colors.

Maybe it's all the Ayn Rand I read in high school Roger Sutton 2009