A Short History Of Pants

A Short History of PantsPants, Trousers, Breeches, Britches, Slacks, Shorts, Jeans or Drawers: in one form or another these rather whimsical two-legged togs are easily the most essential garments in the male wardrobe, and the sine qua non of all social life in the Western world. While men have been known to achieve success and happiness as shirt-sleeve executives, hatless college presidents and barefooted philosophers, no man has ever managed to get very far in our society without pants. On a go...