Why did women wear skirts instead of pants?

Before plumbing was a common thing, people urinated in public. Women wore skirts so that they could just squat and urinate.

Are skirts more flattering than pants?

Though there are always exceptions, skirts tend to be easier to fit and flatter than pants.

Are skirts considered pants?

Absolutely. Up until comparatively modern times, pants were worn by women in the East on many occasions. Elsewhere, skirts were all there was. It wasn’t until the 1800s that women in the West wore pants, some for work on ranches or farms in America, while others wore them only in the snow or very cold weather.

Do you prefer to wear trousers or skirts?

I prefer skirts because they are feminine and comfortable. But always find myself instead in trousers. However, I HATE jeans and refuse to wear them. They’re grungy, uncomfortable, unattractive, typical and utterly boring. Trousers for me have to be a soft material and not be boring black office trousers.

Do you prefer to see women wear dresses or skirts?

Historically women wore dresses, men wore skirts. It should still be the same and, if it wasn’t for horses, it probably would be. I do prefer to see women & girls wearing dresses & skirts instead of other options.

Is it more flattering for a woman to wear pants or dresses?

While there are plenty of situations where pants are more appropriate, from hiking, to combat, to industrial work, to she just feels like wearing pants, there’s something about the swishiness of dresses and skirts that I think is very flattering to women. Very generally speaking I think skirts or dresses are more flattering on women.

Is it OK to wear pants under a dress?

Wearing pants under dresses has been popular in the U.S. since the 1800s. Wearing skirts and dresses over pants is officially making a comeback, and the look is perfectly suited for all the indecisive folks out there. One thing we love about this trend is that it’s a perfect mix between traditionally masculine and feminine styles.