What are garters?
Suspenders are a complement to clothing designed to hold a few trousers or pants. They consist of a set of straps that pass the shoulders and attach buttons or clips. The pants are literally suspended from these straps, which explains the origin of the name. In British English they are known as braces , because they could be said to have a few trousers or support. While the garters are no longer widely worn, they are available in shops with the deliveries of masters and other specialized clothing stores, depending on the desired style.
On the front of the body, the straps of the pads pairs travel directly down from the shoulders to attach to the trousers with clips or depending on the design of the pants. They are often crossed at the back to provide greater stability and prevent them from slipping from their shoulders. Sometimes the shape of the Y is created by joining the straps together and creating a single strap that Attaches in the middle of the back of the pants. Either way, garters are elasticized and usuallyThey include buckles so that they can be modified to match the wearer.
Modern garters are usually fully elastic. More formal materials can be made of stiffer materials with elastic cards for a certain flexibility of movement. In addition to elastics, they can be made of robust cotton material and leather in the range of colors. They come in different lengths of the foundation to take a wide range of bodies, from short men to very high. Some companies also produce funny garters printed with clear and funny patterns.
Suspenders were popular during the 18th century and were worn by all men. Belts were used ornamentation, on the outside of clothing and coats, while garters did work to hold pants. These traditional versions have been designed to connect to the buttons connected to the pants. This changed in 1894, when David Roth filed a patent on the closing of suspends,Rather than those that turned on directly into the pants.
The popularity of garters during the 20th century waxed and disappeared. Modern ones usually fall into two categories: highly formal garters for dresses that are designed to be on pants as part of white clothing, or basic garters used by farmers, plumbers and carpenters. This prevents the workers' falling with the workers, even with the loaded pockets and a complete tool belt.