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Shorts are a garment worn over the pelvic area, circling the waist and splitting to cover the upper part of the legs, sometimes extending down to the knees but not covering the entire length of the leg. [1]

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Austria-Hungary

Austria-Hungary, often referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire or the Dual Monarchy in English-language sources, was a constitutional union of the Austrian Empire (the Kingdoms and Lands Represented in the Imperial Council, or Cisleithania) and the Kingdom of Hungary (Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen or Transleithania) that existed from 1867 to 1918, when it collapsed as a result of defeat in World War I. The union was a result of the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 and came into existence on 30 March 1867.

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Bavaria

Bavaria (Bavarian and Bayern), officially the Free State of Bavaria (Freistaat Bayern), is a landlocked federal state of Germany, occupying its southeastern corner.

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Bermuda

Bermuda is a British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean.

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Bermuda shorts

Bermuda shorts, also known as walk shorts or dress shorts, are a particular type of short trousers, worn as semi-casual attire by both men and women.

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Bicycling (magazine)

Bicycling is a cycling brand published by Hearst in Emmaus, Pennsylvania.

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Billabong (clothing)

Billabong International Limited is a surf company, primarily a clothing retailer that also produces accessories, like watches and backpacks and skateboard and snowboard products under other brand-names.

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Blouse

A blouse is a loose-fitting upper garment that was formerly worn by workmen, peasants, artists, women, and children.

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Boardshorts

Boardshorts have evolved over the last 50 years and separated themselves from the simpler swim trunks category from which they originated.

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Boxer briefs

Boxer briefs (or tight boxers) are a hybrid type of men's undergarment which are long in the leg, similar to boxer shorts, but tighter-fitting like briefs.

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Boxer shorts

Boxer shorts (also known as loose boxers or as simply boxers) are a type of undergarment typically worn by men.

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Boxing

Boxing is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves, throw punches at each other for a predetermined set of time in a boxing ring.

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Briefs

Briefs are a type of short, snug underwear and swimwear, as opposed to styles where material extends down the thighs.

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By-law

A by-law (bylaw) is a rule or law established by an organization or community to regulate itself, as allowed or provided for by some higher authority.

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Capri pants

Capri pants (also known as three quarter pants, capris, crop pants, pedal pushers, clam-diggers, flood pants, jams, highwaters, culottes, or toreador pants) are pants that are longer than shorts but are not as long as trousers.

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Cargo pants

Cargo pants or cargo trousers, also sometimes called combat trousers (or combat pants) after their original military purpose, are loosely cut pants originally designed for tough, outdoor activities, and whose design is distinguished by one or more cargo pockets.

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Casual attire

Casual attire or casual wear, clothing is a Western dress code category that comprises anything not approporiate with formal attire, semi-formal attire, or informal attire dress codes.

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Catherine Bach

Catherine Bach (born Catherine Bachman; March 1, 1954) is an American actress.

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Clothing

Clothing (also known as clothes and attire) is a collective term for garments, items worn on the body.

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Clubwear

Clubwear is provocative, revealing, or fetish clothing that is worn to nightclubs featuring a sensual atmosphere with a very relaxed dress code.

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County of Tyrol

The (Princely) County of Tyrol was an estate of the Holy Roman Empire established about 1140.

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Cub Scout

Cub Scouts, Cubs or Wolf Cubs are programs associated with Scouting for young children usually between 5 and 12, depending on the national organization to which they belong.

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Culottes

Culottes are an item of clothing worn on the lower half of the body.

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Cycling shorts

Cycling shorts (also known as bike shorts, bicycling shorts, chamois, knicks, or spats) are short, skin-tight legwear designed to improve comfort and efficiency while cycling.

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Dolfin Swimwear

Dolfin Swimwear is an American company that manufactures and sells competitive and recreational swimwear.

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Dolphin shorts

Dolphin shorts or Dolfins are a specific style of unisex shorts for athletics.

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Dress

A dress (also known as a frock or a gown) is a garment consisting of a skirt with an attached bodice (or a matching bodice giving the effect of a one-piece garment).

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Eleanor Lambert

Eleanor Lambert Berkson (August 10, 1903 – October 7, 2003) was a central figure in the American fashion and public relations industries.

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Everlast (boxing)

Everlast (stylized as EVERLAST) is an American brand of boxing, mixed martial arts and fitness-related equipment, clothing, footwear, and accessories.

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Fédération Internationale de Volleyball

The Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (English: International Volleyball Federation), commonly known by the acronym FIVB, is the international governing body for the sports of indoor, beach and grass volleyball.

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Flannel

Flannel is a soft woven fabric, of various fineness.

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Fly (clothing)

A fly (also known as a fly front) on clothing is a covering over an opening concealing the mechanism, such as a zip or buttons, used to close the opening.

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Gym shorts

Gym shorts are an article of clothing typically worn by people when exercising.

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Hooters

Hooters, Inc., is the trade name of two privately held American restaurant chains: Hooters of America, Incorporated, based in Atlanta, Georgia, and Hooters, Incorporated, based in Clearwater, Florida.

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Hotpants

Hotpants, hot pants, or booty shorts describe extremely short shorts, which may be worn by women and, to a lesser extent, by men.

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International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement

The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is an international humanitarian movement with approximately 17 million volunteers, members and staff worldwide which was founded to protect human life and health, to ensure respect for all human beings, and to prevent and alleviate human suffering.

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Kit (association football)

In association football, kit (also referred to as a strip or uniform) is the standard equipment and attire worn by players.

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Knickerbockers (clothing)

Knickerbockers or knickers are a form of men's or boys' baggy-kneed trousers particularly popular in the early 20th century United States.

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Krizia

Krizia is a designer label and manufacturer of ladies' handbags, clothing, footwear and perfumes.

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Lederhosen

Lederhosen ("leather breeches"; singular in German usage: Lederhose) are breeches made of leather; they may be either short or knee-length.

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Leg

A leg is a weight bearing and locomotive anatomical structure, usually having a columnar shape.

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List of water sports

There are dozens of commonly played sports that involve water.

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LNP Media Group

LNP Media Group owns and publishes LNP, a daily newspaper in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania and LancasterOnline, its online affiliate with monthly readership of over 1 million.

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Long underwear

Long underwear, also called long johns or thermal underwear, is a style of two-piece underwear with long legs and long sleeves that is normally worn during cold weather.

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Mariuccia Mandelli

Mariuccia Mandelli (January 31, 1925 – December 6, 2015) was an Italian fashion designer and entrepreneur.

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Mary Quant

Dame Barbara Mary Quant, Mrs Plunket Greene, DBE, FCSD, RDI (born 11 February 1930) is a Welsh fashion designer and British fashion icon.

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Neoprene

Neoprene (also polychloroprene or pc-rubber) is a family of synthetic rubbers that are produced by polymerization of chloroprene.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Nylon

Nylon is a generic designation for a family of synthetic polymers, based on aliphatic or semi-aromatic polyamides.

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Panties

Panties in American English (typically called knickers in British English) are a form of underwear worn by women.

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Panty line

A visible panty line (VPL) is the situation when the outline of a person's underwear is visible through the clothing.

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Pelvis

The pelvis (plural pelves or pelvises) is either the lower part of the trunk of the human body between the abdomen and the thighs (sometimes also called pelvic region of the trunk) or the skeleton embedded in it (sometimes also called bony pelvis, or pelvic skeleton).

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Pencil skirt

A pencil skirt is a slim-fitting skirt with a straight, narrow cut.

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Portmanteau

A portmanteau or portmanteau word is a linguistic blend of words,, p. 644 in which parts of multiple words or their phones (sounds) are combined into a new word, as in smog, coined by blending smoke and fog, or motel, from motor and hotel.

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Private school

Private schools, also known to many as independent schools, non-governmental, privately funded, or non-state schools, are not administered by local, state or national governments.

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Public school (United Kingdom)

A public school in England and Wales is a long-established, student-selective, fee-charging independent secondary school that caters primarily for children aged between 11 or 13 and 18, and whose head teacher is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference (HMC).

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Quiksilver

Quiksilver, Inc. is an American-Australian retail sporting company, founded in Torquay, Australia, but now based in Huntington Beach, California.

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Richard Simmons

Milton Teagle "Richard" Simmons (born July 12, 1948) is an American fitness instructor, actor, and comedian.

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Rip Curl

Rip Curl is a major Australian designer, manufacturer, and retailer of surfing sportswear (also known as boardwear) and accompanying products, and a major athletic sponsor.

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Running shorts

Running shorts are a specialized form of shorts worn by runners.

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School uniform

A school uniform is a uniform worn by students primarily for a school or otherwise educational institution.

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Serena Williams

Serena Jameka Williams (born September 26, 1981) is an American professional tennis player.

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Skirt

A skirt is the lower part of a dress or gown, covering the person from the waist downwards, or a separate outer garment serving this purpose.

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Skort

A skort is a pair of shorts with a fabric panel resembling a skirt covering the front, or a skirt with a pair of integral shorts hidden underneath.

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Sleeveless shirt

A sleeveless shirt is a shirt manufactured without sleeves, or one whose sleeves have been cut off.

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Sportswear (activewear)

Sportswear or activewear is clothing, including footwear, worn for sport or physical exercise.

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Sportswear (fashion)

Sportswear is an American fashion term originally used to describe separates, but which, since the 1930s, has come to be applied to day and evening fashions of varying degrees of formality that demonstrate a specific relaxed approach to their design, while remaining appropriate for a wide range of social occasions.

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State school

State schools (also known as public schools outside England and Wales)In England and Wales, some independent schools for 13- to 18-year-olds are known as 'public schools'.

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Stubbies (brand)

Stubbies is the brand name for fashion shorts in Australia and New Zealand.

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Suspenders

Suspenders (American English, Canadian English) or braces (British English, Australian English) are fabric or leather straps worn over the shoulders to hold up trousers.

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Swimsuit

Swimwear is clothing designed to be worn by people engaging in a water-based activity or water sports, such as swimming, diving and surfing, or sun-orientated activities, such as sun bathing.

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The Dukes of Hazzard

The Dukes of Hazzard is an American action-comedy television series that aired on CBS from January 26, 1979, to February 8, 1985.

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The Football Association

The Football Association (FA) is the governing body of association football in England, the Crown dependencies of Jersey, Guernsey, and the Isle of Man.

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Tim Gunn

Tim Gunn is an American fashion consultant, television personality, actor, voice actor and author.

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Tottenham Hotspur F.C.

Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, commonly referred to simply as Tottenham or Spurs, is an English football club in Tottenham, London, England, that competes in the Premier League.

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Trail running

Trail running is a sport/activity which consists of running and hiking over trails.

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Triathlon

A triathlon is a multiple-stage competition involving the completion of three continuous and sequential endurance disciplines.

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Trousers

Trousers (British English) or pants (American English) are an item of clothing originating in Asia, worn from the waist to the ankles, covering both legs separately (rather than with cloth extending across both legs as in robes, skirts, and dresses).

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Ultrasuede

Ultrasuede is the trade name for a synthetic ultra-microfiber fabric invented in 1970 by Dr.

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Undergarment

Undergarments are items of clothing worn beneath outer clothes, usually in direct contact with the skin, although they may comprise more than a single layer.

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Underpants

Underpants (often abbreviated to pants in the UK) are an undergarment covering the body from the waist or hips to the top of the thighs or knees.

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Vietnam War

The Vietnam War (Chiến tranh Việt Nam), also known as the Second Indochina War, and in Vietnam as the Resistance War Against America (Kháng chiến chống Mỹ) or simply the American War, was a conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.

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Volleyball

Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net.

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Waist

The waist is the part of the abdomen between the rib cage and hips.

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West Bromwich Albion F.C.

West Bromwich Albion Football Club, also known as West Brom, The Baggies, The Throstles, Albion or simply WBA, is an English professional football club based in West Bromwich in the West Midlands.

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Women's Sports Foundation

The Women's Sports Foundation (WSF) is an 501(c)(3) educational nonprofit charity focused on female involvement in sports.

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Women's Wear Daily

Women's Wear Daily (WWD) is a fashion-industry trade journal sometimes called "the bible of fashion."Horyn, Cathy.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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Yìhéquán

The Yihequan, or Fists of Harmony and Justice (also named Yihetuan, League of Harmony and Justice), was a Chinese secret society known for having triggered the Boxer Rebellion.

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Zipper

A zipper, zip, fly, or zip fastener, formerly known as a clasp locker, is a commonly used device for binding the edges of an opening of fabric or other flexible material, such as on a garment or a bag.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shorts

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