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legwarmers

Long, knitted, footless socks worn from thigh to ankle, originally used by dancers to keep muscles warm. In the early 1970s, as keep-fit and disco dancing became fashionable, legwarmers were worn with bodysuits and leotards, and sometimes for everyday wear over tight-fitting jeans.



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