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A quarter-zipper is a type of cardigan or sweater with a zip that only goes down from the neck to the chest. The style originated as sportswear in the mid 20th century. The zip allowed the collar to be opened as needed to regulate temperature. It was then used as leisurewear too. [1]
In that era, the transition to "long pants" was a major rite of passage. [2] Men continued to wear knickerbockers for athletics, outdoor work, and other informal activities for which they were practical. During the early 20th century, knickerbockers were also increasingly worn by women.
Men wore trousers either as outer garments or beneath skirts, while it was unusual for adult women to wear their pants (termed sokgot) without a covering skirt. As in Europe, a wide variety of styles came to define regions, time periods and age and gender groups, from the unlined gouei to the padded sombaji .
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