pantaloons
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By the early 19th century, pantaloons emerged as a practical part of any outfit for men and women because they kept outer wear clean by absorbing dirt and sweat.
From National Geographic ● Jan. 9, 2024
She fixed the problem by adding full-length pantaloons.
From New York Times ● Nov. 18, 2022
Around the turn of the next century, an Australian actress named Annette Kellerman toured the U.S., donning a one-piece bathing suit instead of traditional pantaloons and performing inside a glass tank.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2022
Bloomers, sometimes called Turkish trousers or pantaloons, were revolutionary back then, an alternative to uncomfortable full skirts.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 1, 2022
It was a jacket and pantaloons made of heavy cotton, quilted and padded—the warmest of garments.
From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park
