Silk-stocking

Silk·-stock·ing

Silk-stocking

a.
  1. Wearing silk stockings (which among men were formerly worn chiefly by the luxurious or aristocratic); hence, elegantly dressed; aristocratic; luxurious; -- chiefly applied to men, often by way of reproach.
    [They] will find their levees crowded with silk-stocking gentry, but no yeomanry; an army of officers without soldiers.