Leggings - it belongs peasants and soldiers life

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Leggings was once a fixture of peasant clothes in Russia and in Eastern Europe. Winding and puttees – close relatives ONUCA – was used in the army.

The meaning of the word leggings

Leggings – it is long and wide enough strip of fabric used for wrapping the legs starting from the feet up to the knee. Peasants in Russia wore them with sandals, boots and boots. In other countries they wore leather shoes. In documents of the States of the Franks of the time of Charlemagne, mentions this piece of clothing. Winding can be seen in European miniatures of past centuries. But the most widespread leggings received in Russia and in many Eastern European countries: Bulgaria, Hungary, Yugoslavia, Baltic countries.leggings is

Dependent on the season used the leggings from different kinds of fabric. Leggings – is the item of clothing designed to protect the lower legs. In the summer they wore winding of linen (flax or hemp) fabric, and winter-at the bottom of the canvas, and the top – a second layer of cloth (wool, plain weave) fabric.

Sandals and obory (ties) were different for everyday wear and holidays. For each day was usually used for rope, and the holidays wore bast sandals kind sandals or birch bark and used obory from the bast. Festive stained in white or red. Wedding leggings – it is almost a work of art. They were produced from bleached fabric, covered with floral embroidery. The bride personally have to make a wedding leggings as a gift to the groom. Wore them to a wedding and then kept as a relic in the chest.

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How to wear leggings

Leggings (photos of which you can see below) was mostly worn with sandals. These lightweight and comfortable shoes, thanks to the cheapness and simplicity of manufacture, was widespread. They did it with improvised almost always available material – vines, bark, lime, rope.meaning of the word leggings

But since the bare foot, wear sandals are not very comfortable, and not practical, pre-wrapped legs onecame. Men wrapped onecame the lower part of the legs, and women – bare feet. The length of the strips of fabric could reach 5 meters (usually of 1.5 – 2.5 m), width-about 10 cm Leg starting from the fingers tightly wrapped, grabbing the leg and reaching up to the knee. The end of the fabric strip was twisted and tucked under the coil. To leggings are not unwound, and not fall, they secured a long string (the equipment). Made of braided or knitted obory from bark, rope. The end of the string was pulling into the loop at the heel of the Shoe and wrapped around or tied criss-cross the leg from ankle to knee. Sometimes used povoroty – narrow leather ribbons that were tied below the knee.

Varieties ONUCA

The Widespread use anucha explained cheap shoes compared to leather boots. Boots was mainly shoes of urban residents. Although used leggings and with boots.

Leggings – the same winding and puttees. But the last – more military attribute. During the First and Second world wars, enlisted personnel, and some field commanders, worn leather boots and puttees. Boots were used less often, mostly closer to winter. And in the cold the soldiers passed on the boots. Preference windings of the gave, not only because of the shortage and high cost of boots for the soldiers, but because they were considered more convenient and practical. And during the First world war, the windings were used by the soldiers of all the warring parties.leggings photo

In the postwar period, the boots and puttees become a regular field shoes for the armies of some countries. These included Poland, Hungary, France and even Japan.

With the boots in the army used footcloths. This piece of clothing was known in Ancient Rome. In the Russian armed forces footcloth was a long-lived, whereas in the armies of other countries have long replaced it with normal socks. The transition of the Russian army foot wraps for socks has occurred only since January 2013.


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