Ep 4 (Gumdrop): Pants
Polo players from Jodhpur visiting Britain in 1897. Their jodhpurs became English riding pants. Is there anything the English don’t take?
In this Gumdrop, we’re talking pants. So where do our various types of pants come from? Well, hold on to your jeans, chinos, jodhpurs, corduroys, dungarees and Capri pants, we’ll stitch you up real good.
Image credits: "File:Jodhpur Polo Team 1925.jpg" by Bozo100 is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0