Men’s Tights Aren’t Just for Elizabethan Aristocrats Anymore
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- Publish Date:
- September 6, 2023
- Author(s):
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- Haramis, Nick
- Source:
- The New York Times
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Summary
In the Elizabethan era, noblemen customarily wore trunk hose (baglike silk breeches described by Richard Thompson Ford in his 2021 book, “Dress Codes,” as the “parachute pants of their day”) over canions, fitted tubes of fabric that anticipated women’s leg warmers of the 1980s.
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