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Why aren't pants called longs?
The term "pants" is derived from the British term "pantaloons" which referred to a specific style of trousers. "Longs" may not have been used to refer to trousers to avoid confusion with other types of clothing like long johns or long skirts.
What do you call the bottom of pants?
The bottom of pants is commonly referred to as the "hem" or "cuff".
What is the fuzz that collects in a pants cuff called?
The fuzz that collects in a pants cuff is commonly known as lint. It is made up of fibers from the fabric of the pants as well as from other items that it may have come into contact with during wear or washing.
Why is it called a pair of pants and not a pair of shirts?
The term "pants" comes from the word "pantaloons," which were originally a type of tight-fitting trousers. The word "pair" in "pair of pants" refers to the two separate legs of the garment. This is why we say "pair of pants" even though it's a single item.
Why are pants called a pair of pants?
The term "pair of pants" originated from the fact that pants traditionally consisted of two separate leg coverings, one for each leg. Over time, the term "pair" stuck even though modern pants are typically a single garment.
Is the dress for baseball and softball the same?
No its not. In baseball you wear longs tight pants and in softball you wear shorts.
Are shorts the same as pants?
YES! pants and shorts are the same thing! for sure!
What is the homophone for shirts pants hats and shorts?
The Homophone for shirts,pants,hats and shorts are clothes
Why aren't pants called longs?
The term "pants" is derived from the British term "pantaloons" which referred to a specific style of trousers. "Longs" may not have been used to refer to trousers to avoid confusion with other types of clothing like long johns or long skirts.
What is clothing for the lower limbs called?
bottoms, including pants, skirts, shorts, leggings, and tights
Are there any mens pants that can be turned into shorts?
Yes there are mens pants that can be turned into shorts. They are called : Columbia Convertible Zip off Pant Men And you can buy them on www.nextag.com
Which pajama is more practical - with shorts or with pants?
the pants are better for lounging and staying warmer,shorts are practical in teh summer
What are the main uses for shorts?
they're just a "shorter" version of pants. Pants you wear in the winter and shorts in the summer. That' all there is to it.
Why is Ron Artest the short pants on?
wouldn't short pants be shorts?
Does the 22 short model a use longs?
Not sure of your question, but a firearm chambered for .22 shorts will not chamber .22 Longs, nor .22 Long rifle cartridges.
Where did the term Shorts come from?
When pants were raised above the knees, they were known as "short pants". As usage increased people started referring to them as shorts.
Do you need hockey pants and hockey shorts?
I am a AAA hockey player, they do not require us to wear hockey shorts, but hockey pants are a neccesity.
