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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 72. Chapters: Jeans, Codpiece, Trousers, Chaps, Shorts, Breeching, Breeches, Sagging, Overall, Women wearing pants, Knickerbockers, Jodhpurs, Low-rise jeans, Shalwar kameez, Sampot, Bell-bottoms, Boxer shorts, Lederhosen, Gaiters, Chang Kben, Slim-fit pants, Boardshorts, Culottes, Sweatpants, Blood stripe, Cycling shorts, Compression sportswear, Parachute pants, Rugby shorts, Phat pants, Zubaz, Snowboarding pants, Bondage pants, Pencil suit, Bermuda shorts, Braccae, Hammer pants, Capri pants, Plus fours, Compression shorts, Churidar, Tight trousers, Cargo pants, Jams, Harem pants, Oxford bags, Jinbei, Skort, Three quarter pants, Sansabelt, Running shorts, Chino cloth, Tap pants, Tobi trousers, Tactical pants, Hockey pants, Boyshorts, Trunks, Dress pants, Sta-Prest, Nantucket Reds, Breeks, Hip-huggers, Thai fisherman pants, Dolphin shorts, Baji, Sirwal, Slim Jeans, Pettipants, Walk shorts, Pedal pushers, Chap boots, Turkish trousers, Girl boxers, Goucho. Excerpt: Trousers are an item of clothing worn on the lower part of the body from the waist to the ankles, covering both legs separately (rather than with cloth stretching across both as in skirts and dresses). The word trousers is used in the UK, but some other English-speaking countries such as Australia, Canada, South Africa, and the United States can also refer to such items of clothing as pants. Additional synonyms include slacks, strides, kegs or kex, breeches (sometimes britches pronounced ), or breeks. Shorts are similar to trousers, but with legs that come down only to around the area of the knee, higher or lower than the knee depending on the style of the garment. In most of the Western world, trousers have been the most common form of lower body clothing for males since the early 19th century, although shorts are also widely worn, and kilts and other garments may be wor...