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2. Buckskins - Wikipedia

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   Buckskins are clothing, usually consisting of a jacket and leggings, made from buckskin, a soft sueded leather from the hide of deer. Buckskins are often trimmed with a fringe – originally a functional detail, to allow the garment to shed rain, and to dry faster when wet because the fringe acted as a series of wicks to disperse the water ...

3. Traditional Native American clothing - Wikipedia

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   Traditional Native American clothing is the apparel worn by the indigenous peoples of the region that became the United States before the coming of Europeans. Because the terrain, climate and materials available varied widely across the vast region, there was no one style of clothing throughout, [1] but individual ethnic groups or tribes often had distinctive clothing that can be identified ...

4. Native American fashion - Wikipedia

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   Native American fashion is the design and creation of high-fashion clothing and fashion accessories by Native Americans in ... buckskin leggings patterned on Kiowa ...

5. Two Leggings - Wikipedia

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   Two Leggings captured by photographer Edward S. Curtis in 1906. Two Leggings (Crow: Issaatxalúash) [1] or Apitisée ("Big (Whooping) Crane") was a Crow Akdúxxiilee (warrior), Íipche Akeé (war leader or pipe carrier) and Bacheeítche (local group leader) of the Binnéessiippeele (River Crow Band). Two Legging's exact birth date is unknown.

6. Chaps - Wikipedia

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   There is also evidence that certain design features may derive from the mountain men, who copied them from the leggings worn by Native Americans. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] According to David Hackett Fischer (1989), the leather bottoms worn among frontiersmen had Scotch-Irish and Northern English predecessors, giving 18th century records of sheepskin ...

7. Inuit clothing - Wikipedia

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   In some areas, women historically wore thigh-length trousers known as qarlikallaak with leggings called qukturautiik rather than full-length pants. [39] The Igluulingmiut of Foxe Basin and some of the Caribou Inuit wore a style of baggy leggings or stockings sewn to boots for long journeys. The wide leggings provided space that could be used to ...