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fsckboy
23 days ago
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Counterculture legend who invented bell-bottom jea...
I did an image search for sans coulottes and I did not see any bell bottoms. They did appear to wear long pants to the ankles rather than breeches to the knees.
abecode
23 days ago
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Yeah you're right, I guess it was more the general fashion motif of long baggy pants being associated with revolutionaries/bohemians/anti-aristocrats.
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