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in modern day England (Great Britain) knickers are the name for regular female underwear (panties), for girls or women. knicker-bottoms in the olden days were a longer form of underwear that looked like pants down to the knees and gathered at the end. and sometimes with frilly material or lace at the end. males and females wore them.males under long jackets and females under a long dress or skirt. in males they could somtimes be outer wear.

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