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Bell-bottoms

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can be quickly removed in the water without having to remove footwear. As part of their survival training, sailors are taught to remove the trousers while floating, tie the leg bottoms in a knot, and then use one of several methods to inflate the trousers with air. The inflated trousers can provide extra flotation while awaiting rescue.
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Some modern naval uniforms continue to use bell-bottomed trousers as a potential life-saving device. The trouser material is made of cotton fibers that swell when wet and can hold air. In the event of a sailor falling overboard or having to abandon ship without a life vest, the bell-bottomed trousers
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had often been a leader in nautical fashion, but bell-bottoms did not become part of the standard uniform until the mid-19th century. These bell-bottoms were often just very wide-legged trousers, rather than shaped trousers that flared below the knee. They continued in use as a distinctive feature of
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are still referred to as bell-bottomed, they simply have large straight legs. The wearer's thigh fills the upper trouser leg, making the bottom of the pants leg appear flared. This style has been popular for many years, perhaps originally because the trouser leg can be rolled up easily, allowing the
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In the 1960s bell-bottoms became fashionable for both men and women in London and expanded into Europe and North America. Often made of denim, they flared out from the bottom of the calf, and had slightly curved hems and a circumference of 18 inches (46 cm) at the bottom of each leg opening.
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Women's boot-cut jeans are tighter at the knee than men's, and flare out from knee to hem. Men's styles are traditionally straight-legged, although the pants came in a more flared style in the early and mid 2000s, but this was optional. The bell-bottoms of the 1960s and 1970s can be distinguished
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Bell-bottoms have also been worn for centuries by European carpenters, which is explained by the fact that the widening legs prevent sawdust from falling onto their shoes or feet. Bell-bottoms are still worn by carpenters who decide to spend their time after the apprenticeship as
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in the late 1970s, bell-bottoms began to become less-fashionable as the decade drew to a close. By 1979, skin-tight trousers or 1950s-style drain pipes were much more in vogue, with bell-bottoms been seen as having had their day, remaining in fashion circa 1967–1979.
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in the Royal Navy or enlisted men in the U.S. Navy did not as yet exist, some sailors adopted a style of wide trousers ending in bell-shaped cuffs. In 1813, one of the first recorded descriptions of
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wearer to work in bare feet, but there is no reliable documentation that confirms a specific timeline or reason for the popularity of bell-bottomed trousers in naval apparel.
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at least 2 inches (5.1 cm) thick and heels 4 to 5 inches (10 to 13 cm) to keep the pants' hems off the ground.
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By around 2006, the bell-shaped silhouette started to fade as the skinny jean rose in popularity.
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from the flare or boot-cut of the 1990s and 2000s by the tightness of the fabric at the knee.
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In 1996, women's bell-bottoms were reintroduced to the mainstream public, under the name "
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Woman wearing Cobra skin pattern printed Bell-bottoms (front view & back view)
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In the 1970s, bell-bottoms moved back into mainstream fashion via Brian Spiller;
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was released, appeared in the film wearing bell-bottoms with a baby doll blouse.
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Not to be confused with Belle Bottom, a character from the 2022 animated film
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With the onset of a spectrum of revivalist fashion trends as a result of the
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Cobb, Nathan (July 19, 1993). "Bell-bottoms back, but the thrill is gone".
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In the early 19th century, when standardised uniforms for British
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models the new female summer uniform consisting of a light blue
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Bell-bottoms are mentioned in the popular 1971 music single "
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helped popularize bell-bottoms in the US by wearing them on
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Department of the Navy Bureau of Naval Personnel (1981).
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Although the trousers of the present-day uniform of the
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downward, forming a bell-like shape of the trouser leg.
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A revival of bell-bottoms occurred after bands such as
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re-introduced them in late 1989 and the early 1990s.
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with dark blue pockets and bell bottom slacks, 1979
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Bootcut
Bell Bottom (2019 film)
Bell Bottom (2021 film)
Orange (Jon Spencer Blues Explosion album)
Bell Bottom Trousers
Minions: The Rise of Gru

Cher
Sonny Bono
trousers
knees

ratings
sailors
Commodore
Stephen Decatur
canvas
hats
ribbon
waistcoats
Royal Navy
square rig
United States Navy

journeymen

Cuban-heeled
clogs
Chelsea boots
Toni Basil

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