"Half-"Pluderhosen"and the "Pluderhosen"..." Topic
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Paskal  | 19 Sep 2022 3:11 a.m. PST |
Hello everyone, Were the half-"Pluderhosen" contemporary with the "Pluderhosen" or the half-"Pluderhosen" appeared before the "Pluderhosen" or disappeared after the "Pluderhosen"? Thank you. Paskal |
Puster  | 21 Sep 2022 6:38 a.m. PST |
I do not know how you differ between the terms, and actually cannot imagine what you mean with "half-Pluderhosen"? Expanding the trousers with additional wool or clothing started in the 1530ies, and a contemporary report of the battle of Jemgum 1533 tells of the Frisians dumping their inlets to enable faster "regrouping" (they ran like hell). |
| Paskal | 22 Sep 2022 6:21 a.m. PST |
It is well known, the half – "Pluderhosen" indicates that only one leg was covered and the other was bare… |
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