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2. Stirrup pants - Wikipedia

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   As ladies moved away from riding sidesaddle, they began wearing riding breeches in the 1920s in a similar style to those worn by men. By 1934, jodhpurs as riding pants with foot straps were being advertised in the United States mail order catalogue for Sears. [1] Horse riding breeches are still made with an elastic foot strap in some designs.

3. Jodhpurs - Wikipedia

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   Classic riding jodhpurs, showing the extra width in the thigh area, which allows for lateral leg movement when in the saddle. Special adaptations for riding include a pattern cut with the leg seams on the outside of the leg; a patch on the inside of the knee, sometimes of a hard-wearing material such as leather; and in some cases a similar leather or leather-like panel on the seat that helps ...

4. 1920s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   Just like women, men had certain attire that was worn for certain events. Tuxedos were appropriate attire at the theater, small dinner parties, entertaining in the home, and dining in a restaurant. During the early 1920s, most men's dress shirts had, instead of a collar, a narrow neckband with a buttonhole in both the front and back.

5. Riding habit - Wikipedia

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   In France in the 17th century, women who rode wore an outfit called a devantiere. [1] The skirt of the devantiere was split up the back to enable astride riding. [2] By the early 19th century, in addition to describing the whole costume, a devantiere could describe any part of the riding habit, be it the skirt, [2] the apron, [3] or the riding ...

6. Knickerbockers (clothing) - Wikipedia

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   Invariably referred to as "knickers" in the US, they lived on as a just-past-the-knee variant of racing tights reserved for colder-weather riding. Fencing knickers in 2006. Knickers are still worn as part of the conventional uniform in fencing. Knickerbockers are often worn in baseball as pants, a custom that has been practiced even since long ...

7. Tights - Wikipedia

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   Tights are most commonly worn with a skirt or dress by women. They are also most commonly worn under trousers or shorts by men. In the world of theatre tights are also common, especially in Renaissance-era costumes, and dance, particularly in ballet. The term "tights" has been used to try to ridicule certain traditional British uniform.