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breechclout
noun
Breechcloth or loincloth
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Slogans such as "You can have a body like mine" were accompanied by photographs of the muscular Atlas clad in a leopard breechclout.
In cooler areas men typically wore a loose hip-length tunic and thigh-length leggings, the latter tied to the waistband of the breechclout.
Depending upon local conditions, men might wear a breechclout and women a short skirt.
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Most Salish wore clothing made of dressed skins: breechclouts (breechcloths) for men, tunics for women, and leggings and moccasins for all.
Behind the band came two teen-age boys dressed as Indians, breechclouts over swim trunks, a load of beads around their necks, black wigs with braids and feathers.
"We call them our breechclouts," said Jim Strupp, motioning to his cotton loincloth held high by a belt.
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