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Leg warmers

Scope note

Footless leg coverings usually worn over tights, trousers, boots, or the like, for warmth or as a fashionable accessory.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000209985

Broader Terms used

hosiery

Term used for

legwarmers
warmers, leg

Equivalent Terms used

leg warmer

Created

13yrs ago

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