Change from petticoats to pantsuits took at least 160 years.(COMMENTARY)(Obituary)

Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA) | June 12, 2008 | Copyright

Byline: Albert B. Southwick

COLULMN: ALBERT B. SOUTHWICK

The obituaries of the late Yves Saint Laurent, the noted fashion designer, repeatedly called him the man who had put the pantsuit on the map, stylish and acceptable to women at all levels. Pantsuits today are as much a part of women's apparel as dresses, skirts or anything else. They can be worn in the boardroom, the office, the shop, the school or elsewhere. It was not always so. The process has taken a long time - at least 160 years here in America, where trousers on women were long associated with ...

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