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  2. Gaiters - Wikipedia

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    Originally, gaiters were made of leather or canvas. Today, those for walking are commonly made of plasticized synthetic cloth such as nylon or polyester. Gaiters for use on horseback continue to be made of leather. They are made to cover the gap between the pants and boots, rising to just below the knee, and usually have drawcords for tightening.

  3. Neck gaiter - Wikipedia

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    The study found that the neck gaiter, which was made from a thin and stretchy material, appeared to be ineffective at limiting airborne droplets expelled from the wearer; Isaac Henrion, one of the co-authors, suggests that the result was likely due to the material rather than the style, stating that "Any mask made from that fabric would ...

  4. Clothing material - Wikipedia

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    It can be assumed that the animal skins were used for clothing throughout the human history, although in the ways that are primitive when compared to the modern processing, the earliest known samples come from Ötzi the Iceman (late 4th millennium BC) with his goatskin clothes made from leather strips put together using sinews, bearskin hat, and shoes using the deerskin for the uppers and ...

  5. List of garments having different names in American and ...

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    Long leg bottoms made out of thick sweatshirt fabric with elastic at the bottom joggers, [21] jogging bottoms, tracksuit bottoms [22] sweatpants, [23] joggers [24] Track suit trousers: Long leg bottoms made out of any fabric with elastic at the bottom joggers, [21] jogging bottoms, tracksuit bottoms [22] joggers, [24] pants Long leg bottoms

  6. A history of fast fashion: ethical issues, high demand, and ...

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    In 2023, for example, apparel imports dropped to lows not seen since the pandemic as trade tensions arose between China—the world's #1 clothing supplier—and the U.S. Plus, economic factors at ...

  7. List of fabrics - Wikipedia

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    List of fabrics. 3 languages. Eesti ... Fashion portal; List of textile fibres; ... Textile; Textile manufacturing; History of clothing and textiles References. This ...

  8. Clothing terminology - Wikipedia

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    Names for new styles or fashions in clothing are frequently the deliberate inventions of fashion designers or clothing manufacturers; these include Chanel's Little Black Dress (a term which has survived) and Lanvin's robe de style (which has not). Other terms are of more obscure origin.

  9. Chaps - Wikipedia

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    Batwing chaps. Chaps (/ tʃ æ p s, ʃ æ p s /) are sturdy coverings for the legs consisting of leggings and a belt.They are buckled on over pants with the chaps' integrated belt, but unlike trousers, they have no seat (the term "assless chaps" is a tautology) and are not joined at the crotch.