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2. Chaps - Wikipedia

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   Batwing chaps. Chaps (/ ˈ ʃ æ p s / or / ˈ tʃ 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.

3. Inuit clothing - Wikipedia

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   During the winter, men typically wore two pairs of fur trousers to provide warmth on lengthy hunting trips. [ 34 ] [ 35 ] Qarliik were waist-high and held on loosely by a drawstring. The shape and length depended on the material being used, caribou trousers having a bell shape to capture warm air rising from the boot, and seal or polar bear ...

4. Gaiters - Wikipedia

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   Gaiters are garments worn over the shoe and bottom of the pant or trouser leg and used primarily as personal protective equipment, in particular against snakebite. They are also commonly used to keep the bottom of the pant-leg dry when hiking in snow. Similar garments used primarily for display are spats.

5. Yupʼik clothing - Wikipedia

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   Full-conical closed hunting hat or bentwood hat, bentwood helmet, conical wooden hat, conical hat (ugtarcuun, ugtarcurcuun in Yup'ik; derived from ugtaq "seal on an ice floe or shore") is shaped like a pointed piece of ice. Bentwood hunting hats helped to conceal the seal hunter as he floated in a white kayak among the broken spring floes. A ...

6. Parka - Wikipedia

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   A modern down parka with faux-fur trim on the hood. A parka, like the related anorak, is a type of coat with a hood, often lined with fur or faux fur.Parkas and anoraks are staples of Inuit clothing, traditionally made from caribou or seal skin, for hunting and kayaking in the frigid Arctic.

7. Extended Cold Weather Clothing System - Wikipedia

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   extreme cold weather parka and trousers; Initial fielding of the system began in August 2007 to the 73rd Cavalry Regiment in Afghanistan. [1] [2] The water-resistant "soft shell" is far more breathable than any "waterproof-breathable" garment and is used for most field applications, back-stopped by a waterproof nylon parka. Levels of Protection

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9. Sealskin - Wikipedia

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   Seal skins have been used by the peoples of North America and northern Eurasia for millennia to make waterproof jackets and boots, and seal fur to make fur coats. Sailors used to have tobacco pouches made from sealskin. Canada, Greenland, Norway, Russia and Namibia all export sealskin. It was traditionally used to make Scottish sporrans.