shorts, trousers may be called "long trousers" in certain contexts such as school uniform, where tailored shorts may be called "short trousers" in the...
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presented ten. The first outfit featured a black beaded bandeau with an asymmetrical cut, paired with dark red skintight trousers. The second was a shift...
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history, the role of trousers is a constant change for women. The first appearance of trousers in recorded history is among nomadic steppe-people in Western...
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Dead Men's Trousers is a 2018 novel by Scottish writer Irvine Welsh. It is a sequel to his earlier books Trainspotting, Porno, Skagboys and The Blade...
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In Trousers is a one-act musical that premiered Off-Broadway in 1979 with book, music and lyrics by William Finn. It is the first in a trilogy of musicals...
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Formal trousers, also known as formal striped trousers or colloquially spongebag trousers, are grey striped or patterned formal trousers for day attire...
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films have been widely praised, with the first three short films, A Grand Day Out (1989), The Wrong Trousers (1993) and A Close Shave (1995) earning 100%...
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A Cloud in Trousers (Облако в штанах, Oblako v shtanakh) is a poem by Vladimir Mayakovsky written in 1914 and first published in 1915 by Osip Brik. Originally...
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Culottes (category Trousers and shorts)
Quincy Adams (1767-1848) wore long trousers instead of knee breeches at his inaugural ceremony in 1825, thus becoming the first president to have made the...
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Sagging (fashion) (redirect from Low-slung trousers)
Sagging is a manner of wearing trousers that sag so that the top of the trousers or jeans is significantly below the waist, sometimes revealing much of...
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Knickerbockers (clothing) (category Trousers and shorts)
puberty or sometime in their teens, they graduated to long trousers. In that era, the transition to "long pants" was a major rite of passage. Men continued...
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Jeans (redirect from Jeans trousers)
Jeans are a type of trousers made from denim or dungaree cloth. Often the term "jeans" refers to a particular style of trousers, called "blue jeans",...
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Pantalon rouge (category Trousers and shorts)
The pantalon rouge (French for 'red trousers') were an integral part of the uniform of most regiments of the French army from 1829 to 1914. Some parts...
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from Ku (traditional Chinese: 褲; simplified Chinese: 裤) pinyin: Kù , the trousers worn by members of the Chinese imperial court in the Sui and Tang dynasties...
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and full skirts. Trousers were worn for smart day wear, while breeches continued in use at court and in the country. During the first half of the 1820s...
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tones of the green of the Tsarevich's boots and the deep-blue of his velvet trousers. White light, "cold and weak", which penetrates through a narrow...
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Low-rise (fashion) (redirect from Low-waist trousers)
to British fashion designer Alexander McQueen, who first showed low-rise "bumster" trousers in his 1993 Taxi Driver collection. One commentator observed:...
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Suit (redirect from Suit trousers)
suit, or formal suit is a set of clothes comprising a suit jacket and trousers of identical textiles generally worn with a collared dress shirt, necktie...
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in which ferrets were trapped in trousers worn by a participant. Also known as put 'em down and ferret-down-trousers, it seems to have been popular among...
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Capri pants (redirect from High water trousers)
highwaters, or toreador pants) are pants that are longer than shorts, but are not as long as trousers. Capri pants can be a generic term for any cropped...
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1840s in Western fashion (section Trousers)
for both girls and boys: they were long, droopy curls that framed the face. Young boy in tunic, shirt, and trousers, 1840 Fashion plate of young girl's...
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Breeching (boys) (category Trousers and shorts)
Breeching was the occasion when a small boy was first dressed in breeches or trousers. From the mid-16th century until the late 19th or early 20th century...
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Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol. It was first broadcast on Christmas Eve 1990 on Channel 4. It was followed by 1993's The Wrong Trousers, 1995's A Close Shave, 2005's...
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parasols; fans; Maja: layered skirt Men: trousers with perfect tailoring; linen; coats cutaway in the front with long tails; cloaks; hats; the Dandy; Majo:...
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Jodhpurs (category Trousers and shorts)
were adapted from traditional clothing of the Indian subcontinent as long trousers, reaching to the ankle, snug from the calf to the ankle, with reinforced...
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and an informal lounge suit; comprising grey striped or checked formal trousers, but distinguished by a conventional-length lounge jacket, single- or double-breasted...
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and trousers that made a belt impractical. During the nineteenth century, suspenders were sometimes called galluses. Samuel Clemens, known for his work...
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trousers were worn, as were matching coat and waistcoat with contrasting trousers, or matching coat and trousers with contrasting waistcoat. Trousers...
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would wear a long coat, a waistcoat (then called a "petticoat"), a cravat (a precursor of the necktie), a wig, knee breeches (trousers), and a hat.[citation...
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