breeches

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After she dismounted from her horse, a trainer noticed a split in her riding breeches and observed: "They weren't made for women's backsides."

From BBC

Black Rod's uniform consists of black shoes, buckles, breeches and a coat, as well as silk stockings.

From BBC

In his memoir, “Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics,” Biden acknowledged discovering a polo mallet, riding breeches and other markers of a privileged life in his father’s closet.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s also not the kind of story you tell if you plan to ally yourself with the boy who fouled his breeches.

From New York Times

Like warm coals, the hidden crimson hue seems to burst into full flame in Caballero’s scarlet breeches, vest and chair upholstery.

From Los Angeles Times