slacks

Japanese: slacks
slacks

…In Japan, as Western clothing became more common after the war, various fashionable styles were created and the style spread to all walks of life. [Ikeda Takae]
[Terms related to trousers]
Slacks refers to long trousers that are loose, but today it also refers to tight fitting trousers. It refers to trousers worn alone, not trousers for a suit.

*Some terminology explanations that mention "slacks" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…日本でも,戦後の洋装の一般化に伴い,さまざまの流行のスタイルを生み出しながらあらゆる層に普及し定着した。【池田 孝江】
【ズボンの関連用語】
スラックスslacksゆったりしたという意味から〈ゆるみ〉のある長ズボンをいったが,今日ではぴったりしたものもいう。スーツのズボンでなく,単独にはくズボンを指す。…

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