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2. Knickerbockers (clothing) - Wikipedia

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   Until after World War I, in many English-speaking countries, boys customarily wore short pants in summer and "knee pants" similar to knickers in winter. At the onset of puberty or sometime in their teens, [1] they graduated to long trousers. In that era, the transition to "long pants" was a major rite of passage. [2]

3. Uniform and insignia of the Boy Scouts of America - Wikipedia

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   Also available as an option for boys and girls are new olive green capris uniform pants. [13] The previous official Boy Scout uniform, known as the Centennial Scout Uniform, was named in tribute to the organization's 100th anniversary in 2010. [2] The uniform may be worn by adult leaders, Scouts, and Webelos Scouts.

4. School uniform - Wikipedia

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   A school uniform is a uniform worn by students primarily for a school or otherwise an educational institution. [1] They are common in primary and secondary schools in various countries and are generally widespread in Africa, Asia, Oceania, and much of the Americas. But are not common in the United States, Canada, and most countries in ...

5. Sagging (fashion) - Wikipedia

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   In the fall of 2010 at Westside Middle School in Memphis, Tennessee, the policy on handling sagging pants is for students to pull them up or get "Urkeled", a reference to the character Steve Urkel of the 1990s television show Family Matters. In this practice, teachers would pull their pants up and attach them there using zip ties. Students ...

6. School uniforms by country - Wikipedia

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   The school uniforms are compulsory in most schools in Pakistan. Both the public and the private schools have mandated uniforms. Boys uniforms are often made of a light-coloured shirt, long trousers usually brown or blue. The girls often wear Shalwar Qameez suit or in some schools shirt and skirt.

7. Breeching (boys) - Wikipedia

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   The main reason for keeping boys in dresses was toilet training, or the lack thereof. [citation needed] The change was probably made once boys had reached the age when they could easily undo the rather complicated fastenings of many early modern breeches and trousers. Before roughly 1550 various styles of long robes were in any case commonly ...