Leggings refers to some type of foot cover. The modern usage of the 1960s came to refer to the elastic tight outfits worn over the legs normally by women, such as foot warmers or tights. The use of the 18th century refers to men's clothing, usually made of cloth or leather wrapped around the legs up to the ankles. In the nineteenth century legends are usually called baby foot suits that are matched with jackets, as well as wrapping legs made of leather or wool and worn by soldiers and trappers. The legend clearly returned to women's fashion in the 1960s, drawn from the clothes of the dancers. With the widespread use of Lycra synthetic fibers and the increasing popularity of aerobics, leggings became more prominent in the 1970s and 1980s, and eventually made their way into streetwear. Leggings are part of the late 2010 fashion trends athleisure that wear activewear beyond sports activities and in a relaxed atmosphere, which becomes a controversial social norm in the United States.
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History
Leggings in various forms and under various names have been used for the warmth and protection of both men and women throughout the century. Separate hose used by people in Europe from the 13th to 16th centuries (Renaissance period) is a form of leggings, just like the sidewalks of the Scottish Highlands. Separate leggings from buckskin skin are worn by some Native Americans. It was adopted by several Long Hunters, a French feather trapper, and later by a mountain man. They are leatherstockings from Leigherstocking Tales by James Fenimore Cooper. The Buckskins are mostly dull gray dull brains, not the glossy brown skin commonly used today.
Cowboys wear leggings from deer skin to protect from chapping caused by riding, wear and tearing into their pants, and animal bites, such as snakes or insects in scrubs, such as fleas.
In many places, especially in colder countries such as Russia or Korea, men and women continue to wear wool leggings to modern times, often as an additional outer layer for warmth.
Pantalette linen worn by girls and women under crinolines in the mid-19th century is also a form of leggings, and at first two separate outfits. Leggings became part of fashion in the 1960s, because the trousers were similar to the capri pants but were more tight.
Military use
Since the late 19th century, soldiers from various countries, especially infantry, often wore leggings to protect their lower legs, to keep dirt, sand, and mud from entering their shoes, and to provide an axle support measure. Initially, this is usually puttees - thick woolen strips that resemble large bandages - wrapped around the legs to support the ankles. They are usually held in place by a rope attached to the fabric. Later, the puttee is replaced by several soldiers with legged canvas tied with buckles or buttons, usually secured at the bottom with adjustable stirrups that pass under the sole of the shoe, right in front of the heel. The soldier puts leggings around his calves with the side studs facing out and adjusting them as well as the rope to reach the right match. Leggings are usually extended to mid-calf and have garter straps to hold them and are secured with a tie just below the knee. Military leggings extend to the bottom of the knee and buttons down the knob on the knees. They are sometimes confused with the foot protector, which extends to the ankle height and is worn with full leg pants.
During World War II, US Army soldiers were referred to as foot by umbrella troops and other US troops who were not wearing leggings of standard soldiers issued with field service shoes. The end of World War II, after experimenting with the general problems of high-class combat boots and jumping boots for their soldiers, leggings began to disappear from military service. In 1943, the United States Army modified their field service boots by adding the upper part of the higher skin that reached to the lower calf; Secured by a combination of ropes and buckles, the new design is designated Type III Field Boot. However, the United States Marine Corps retained leggings of canvas throughout the war, and even used it in combat at the end of the Korean War; they are referred to as Yellow Forces by North Korean and Chinese Communist forces.
In the 1960s, the old style of field shoe had given way to combat boots in most of the military forces, and any kind of obsolete leggings. Leggings, usually bright white and often made of leather or patent buffs are now worn primarily for ceremonial purposes.
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Modern mode
Leggings in tight tights, a tighter version of capris that ends in the mid-calf or close to ankle length, was made into fashion in the 1960s and worn with a large belt or belt and slip-on high heels or ballet shoes flat.
Leggings made from a mixture of nylon-lycra (typically 90% nylon, 10% lycra) have traditionally been used during exercise. Lycra nylon leggings are often referred to as tight cycling or running pants, and are more lustrous than those made of cotton. Some have racing lines or reflective patterns to further differentiate them as athletic attire and provide extra security. However, starting in the 1980s legg style exercise has also been used for fashion and as street clothes.
Leggings made of cotton-lycra, or a combination of cotton-polyester-lycra, are usually more worn for fashion, but are also worn as a sportswear. Cotton-lycra leggings are available in many colors, prints and designs; but black, dark blue and various gray colors remain the most commonly used. Blurred leggings are also common among women, and are sometimes worn without a skirt.
Wearing black leggings under a long skirt, often silent, is part of a common fashion trend of sportswear or dancing as street clothes evolved along with fitness hobbies and under the influence of Flashdance movies and Broadway Events that lasted long A Chorus Line . A newer trend is the use of black leggings with mini skirts.
In the early 1990s, leggings actually outperformed jeans in many parts of the United States. It is very common to see leggings worn with large oversized shirts, oversized sweatshirts or oversized sweaters, slouch socks and Keds by girls of toddler age through tween, teens, college and older age. Mom even wore these leggings with their daughter. Mode turned against leggings in the late 1990s.
In 2005, leggings made a "comeback" into high fashion, especially in indie culture, with long leg length capri worn with mini skirts and dresses. As a result, leggings are also now popular to wear with long sweaters, miniskirt skirts, plaid skirts, short dresses, and shorts. Leggings are also worn under athletic shorts namely Nike Tempo shorts especially in cold weather. Leggings also come in long capri and long short bikes. Long popular short bike under sports uniform shorts and under skirts and dresses as fashionable items and so as not to show too much. This trend towards the tights can be alternately seen in the resurrection of skinny jeans.
For men
Men also start wearing leggings more often in recent years due to long underwear, and for more relaxed physical activities such as walking, hiking, or gardening, replacing old standby, sports trousers. Leggings are also worn as fashion trends by men in the London electro-music scene.
At Marni Men's event during the Fall Fashion Week 2007, clothing with leggings designed specifically for men was introduced.
Male leggings, dubbed "meggings" (a portmanteau of the words "man" and "leggings") are presented as the latest fashion trends for men on the spring/summer mode runway 2011, which should be styled and plated under shorts and preferably with large size. , loose, loose or long tops like a t-shirt.
K-pop idols have been wearing leggings of men under shorts as fashion items since the 2010s.
Shiny leggings
Shiny leggings, sometimes called leather-looking leggings, have a shiny, metallic (lamà ©) appearance, or as wet. They emerged as a popular fashion trend in the late 2000s (decades), especially in 2008 as reported by Stylesignal and other trend forecasters. These leggings are most often a mixture of nylon and spandex and come in a variety of colors, although most often in black, silver, or gold. This type of leggings is famous for their skin, or even the look of latex and most often worn during night or nightwear.
The shiny leggings are displayed on the cornerstone of fashion by many of the leading designers and popularized further by celebrities such as Lauren Conrad, Kelly Clarkson and Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. Popular shiny leggings makers include Member Only and American Apparel.
Jeggings
Jeggings are leggings that are made to look like tight denim jeans. "Jeggings" is a registered brand name owned by Sanko Group. Jeggings was brought about by a resurgence in the style of skinny jeans in the late 2000s, when higher demand for more strict pants styles emerged. In 2011 "Jeggings" was put into the twelfth edition of the Concise Oxford English Dictionary .
In sports
Leggings are sometimes worn during sports and other powerful activities. Runners, dancers, and sportsmen can wear them - especially in cold weather under sports uniforms, for example in football, with shin guards and football socks on leggings, or under cheerleading uniforms. Leggings have even been worn by the full back thrown.
Use as outerwear
There is a social debate about whether leggings are their own clothes, which can be worn without cover, or accessories just to wear with other items covering them, such as skirts, dresses or shorts. In a 2016 poll of readers of Glamor magazine, 61% of readers thought that leggings should only be worn as an accessory, while the article in the same year of Good Housekeeping concluded that "... Leggings are, in fact, counted as pants - provided they are pretty blurry so they do not show your underwear. "
There are a number of examples of people wearing leggings as pants that have been restricted or criticized for their actions. In 2013, schools in Sonoma County, California prohibit students from wearing them as outerwear, as Massachusetts schools did by 2015. Schools in Oklahoma, Illinois, and North Carolina have implemented or suggested similar dress codes. A state legislature in Montana introduced a bill in 2015, whose goal was to ban leggings and yoga pants.
In March 2017, three children flying with the company's license were barred from boarding United Airlines after the gateway agents decided that their leggings were inappropriate. United Airlines retained their positions, while rival Delta airline stated via Twitter that leggings were accepted on their flights; United said in a statement that it does not deter normal female passengers from riding if they wear leggings. Although some public figures, including actress Patricia Arquette and model and actress Chrissy Teigen, criticized United's decision, a survey involving 1,800 travelers conducted by Airfarewatchdog found that 80% of their respondents supported the airline's decision, even though "inappropriate clothing" was not defined in opinion poll.
Restrictions on wearing leggings are sometimes associated with harassment or body humiliation, with the criticism that "... can not wear leggings because it is too intrusive for boys" gives us the impression that we should be guilty of what men do. "
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See also
- Stockings
- Tights
- Yoga pants
- Compression garage
- Tibialia
References
External links
- Media related to Legging on Wikimedia Commons
Source of the article : Wikipedia
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