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garment worn over genitals as underwear - gender specific term (women) knickers [28] panties [29] Garment worn over genitals as underwear - gender neutral term pants, [26] underwear, underpants [30] underwear, underpants [30] Garment worn inside the home. Dressing gown [31] Bathrobe, [32] robe
Pages in category "Women's clothing" The following 77 pages are in this category, out of 77 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Angia (garment)
The Bloomer Costume was a type of women's clothing introduced in the Antebellum period, that changed the style from dresses to a more male-type style, which was devised by Amelia Bloomer. The Wellington boot was a cavalry boot devised by the Duke of Wellington, originally made from leather, but now normally rubber.
A traditional Azerbaijani women's headgear. Kerudung: Although similar to the Malaysian tudong (below), the modern Indonesian kerudung usually includes a stiff visor above the eyes. Khimār (1) خمار generic: The term used in the Qur'an (Suratu n-Nūr, āya 31) to refer to the headscarf; the word "hijāb" is more commonly used with this meaning.
From the 1550s, middle- and upper-class European women could choose between the still popular rigid farthingale style or a looser-style gown known as a ropa. [19] [20] The ropa style of dress was known by different names throughout Europe, including sumarra (Italy), marlotte (France), and vlieger (Holland). [19]
A common clothing for women. Pre-Qin – Modern Ǎoqún/ Shānqún. 袄裙/衫裙 A short coat with a long skirt underneath. A common clothing for women. Han – Modern Zhíduō: 直裰 Straight robe. Similar to zhiju but with vents at sides and cuffed sleeves. A common attire for men. [5] [6] Tang – Ming Modern Dàopáo: 道袍 Taoist robe.
The modern-day teddy has its origins as an adult’s undergarment in the 19th century apparently named after German-American clothing manufacturer Theodore Bear (c. 1864-1902). [ 1 ] Originally known as combinations, an 1862 patent introduced men’s one-piece vest and drawers made up of knitted woollen cloth, which were popularly worn from the ...
In the modern era, Scottish Highland dress can be worn casually, or worn as formal wear to white tie and black tie occasions, especially at ceilidhs and weddings. Just as the black tie dress code has increased in use in England for formal events which historically may have called for white tie, so too is the black tie version of Highland dress increasingly common.