Short breeches worn by European men in the 16th and 17th centuries, covering the body from the waist to the middle of the thigh. They were sometimes stuffed, varied from tight- to loose-fitting, and were joined to the stocking portion near the fork.
AAT
3000262625
bombasted breeches
breeches, bombasted
breeches, trunk
hose, round
hose, trunk
round hose
slops
trunk breeches
trunk-breeches
trunk-hose
Venetians
13yrs ago
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