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Bell-bottoms

Scope note

Trousers cut with fullness on both the outer and inner seams to give a flare at the hem. This style was popular in the 1960s and 1970s.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000262720

Broader Terms used

trousers

Created

13yrs ago

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