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"VENETIANS"
Keywords:
breeches
,
codpiece
,
bouffant
,
netherstocks
,
distended
bouffant-shaped breeches tied at knee by garter ribbons.
romancereaderatheart.com
Breeches fastened at the knee and separate from the netherstocks, distended with vertical rolls of padding down the inside of each side seam. A codpiece was not worn with Venetians, which buttoned or tied in a concealed front opening.
renaissancemagazine.com