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Hotpants or hot pants are extremely short shorts. The term was first used by Women's Wear Daily in 1970 to describe shorts made in luxury fabrics such as velvet and satin for fashionable wear, rather than their more practical equivalents that had been worn for sports or leisure since the 1930s.
Extensive additions and alterations to former Blackstone store. [22] 44,000 sq ft (4,100 m 2) Feb 7, 1936: open Sun Valley Idaho [22] Sun Valley Village [22] Sun Valley Resort Store, Ketchum: 1936 [22] closed New York metro area Westbury, [22] Nassau Co., Long Island Westbury Resort Store: before Oct 1937 [22] closed New York metro area ...
In 1977, the company introduced women's clothing and the first mall-based location was opened. In 1991, Brass Buckle changed its name to The Buckle, Inc. and began development of private clothing label 'bkle', known today as BKE. [citation needed] The following year, the company went public on the NASDAQ, where it was traded as BKLE. The ...
Trunk hose or round hose, short padded hose. Very short trunk hose were worn over cannions, fitted hose that ended above the knee. Slops or galligaskins, loose hose reaching just below the knee. Trunk hose and slops could be paned or pansied, with strips of fabric (panes) over a full inner layer or lining. A pansied slop is a round hose ...
In North America, Australia and South Africa, [7] pants is the general category term, whereas trousers (sometimes slacks in Australia and North America) often refers more specifically to tailored garments with a waistband, belt-loops, and a fly-front. In these dialects, elastic-waist knitted garments would be called pants, but not trousers (or ...
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Capri pants were popularized in the United States in the 1960s television series The Dick Van Dyke Show. The character Laura Petrie, the young housewife played by Mary Tyler Moore , caused a fashion sensation – and some mild controversy – by wearing close-fitting capri pants throughout the show's run [ 9 ] [ 10 ] [ 11 ] (capris that were ...