Are there now such things as pantaloons, and if so who wears them? asks an English papor. Pants we know, though the meaning of th<i word differs in America and England, but pantaloons is (mid are) said by the dictionaries to bo obsolete. The War Oflioe has resuscir«tVd it. and in n roc.mi Order t.. the cloihinp trado pniuwrates "ovprcoata, jackets, trousers, waistcoats, pantaloons." It would be interesting to know wkas garment Whitehall haa in Us miad, .
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIX, Issue 262, 2 November 1918, Page 15
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