http://www.peterbrueggeman.com/cr/catalogues/aids_1955.pdf
1955 Holdsworth Aid to Cycling
Great togs and shoes
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‘Hiduminum’ stem alloy!I’ve been looking for Hiduminum for awhile. 😬
Marketing never changes.😆
Thanks for this post. Cool catalog.
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Some very elegant stuff. I'd like to know more about those *pantalons de
Paris* and the "Trousers/Plusses"*.* The full plus fours are a bit over the
top for today's aesthetic, I fear. And of course the shoes look nicer than
most sold today. But I'd probably buy a few pairs of the *pantalons* and
th
Dear Patrick,
I think it is pants from a pair of pants which is a shortened form of
“pantaloons.” Pantaloon was a singular leg cover hence a pair of pantaloons or
“pants.” I think the term eye glasses must have evolved similarly.
All the best,
Erl “Who explained Fortnight (the time span not the
Hi Erl,
That’s interesting.
Do you know that “pantalon” is the Filipino word for pants :-)
> On 15 Nov 2018, at 8:23 AM, WETH wrote:
>
> Dear Patrick,
> I think it is pants from a pair of pants which is a shortened form of
> “pantaloons.” Pantaloon was a singular leg cover hence a pair of pa
El pantalon is Spanish, though it might well be a borrowed, everyday word
in the Philippines. Salawal is the Tagalog (I had to look it up; tho' half
Filipino, mi madre/aking ina (looked that up too) never taught us Tagalog
or Bikol, which was her native language, spoken in Sorsogon province, where
Patrick,
I think they started as singular leg coverings tied together at the waist,
similar to chaps. I found this article fascinating and connects, though
loosely, to riding (steel) horses and Grants Blahg post.
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/first-pants-worn-horse-riders-3000-years-ago.
Aha; that may well be the answer.
I read this:
Previously, Europeans and Asians wore gowns, robes, tunics, togas or — as
observed on the 5,300-year-old body of Ötzi the Iceman — a three-piece
combination of loincloth and individual leggings.
... and immediately thought of the Eastern US woodland
