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2. Breeching (boys) - Wikipedia

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   The main reason for keeping boys in dresses was toilet training, or the lack thereof. [citation needed] The change was probably made once boys had reached the age when they could easily undo the rather complicated fastenings of many early modern breeches and trousers. Before roughly 1550 various styles of long robes were in any case commonly ...

3. 1750–1775 in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   The teenage boy has powdered hair and wears a frock coat and knee length breeches. The youngest child wears a loose white frock with a cloth belt, 1769; Young Russian boy in court dress, with powdered hair and miniature sword, c. 1770. Boy's suit of the early 1770s is worn with a collared shirt and a floppy bow at the neck. Young girls with ...

4. Children's clothing - Wikipedia

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   1912 advertisement for boy's clothing was titled "A Boyish Dress for a Real Boy". Before the 1940s, young boys and girls alike wore short dresses. [ 6 ] In the US, during the 1940s and 1950s, boys were dressed like their fathers, which meant shirts and trousers and the same colors that their fathers wore. [ 6 ]

5. Dressing gown - Wikipedia

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   A dressing gown, housecoat or morning gown is a robe, a loose-fitting outer garment, ... This page was last edited on 17 February 2025, at 15:52 (UTC).

6. 1840s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   This was worn over trousers, or for very small boys with drawers. A round-collared shirt was usually worn underneath the jacket. Elementary to older age boys wore an Eton suit, which was a short, waist-level jacket, trousers, round-collared shirts, vest and sometimes neckties. In 1840 flat caps were popularly worn for boys.

7. Cross-dressing in film and television - Wikipedia

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   Baran (2001) – An Iranian boy falls in love with a young Afghan refugee, who must dress as a boy to keep her job at a construction site. Osama (2003) – A 12-year-old Afghan girl dresses like a boy in order to get a job during the regime of the Taliban.