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horse riders
when they would ride there legs would get cold and frozen. so the came up with "breeches" -
1760
In 1760 men were wearing breeches which were from the knee to the waist and had stockings covering the remainder of the leg. This is where we get the term britches from. -
Skinny Jeans
tight pants got populour is france around 1805 and lots of people wore them. then they stopped a little bit around 1850 -
Inventor of strong working pants
in December 1870, one of Jacob's customers asked him to make a pair of jeans that were strongs for his job as a woodcutter. He used duck cloth to reinforce the seams and copper for the pockets. This was a huge success and soon spread thru the railroad. -
sweatpants
Le Coq Sportif wanted something to workout in so he made sweatpants to workout in. soon after they were mostly for chillaxing in.
