pantaloons
A garment for men, consisting of breeches and stockings in one: so called because worn by Venetians.
In the early years of the nineteenth century, tight-fitting garments for the thighs and legs, worn by men of fashion, generally buttoned around the lower part of the calf, or sometimes tied with ribbons at this point.
Trousers—the modern trousers having succeeded to the pantaloons by a gradual transition.
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An article of clothing covering each leg separately, that covers the area from the
