In Czernowitz they were definitely called PUPMHOSEN
Ruth
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--- On Tue, 4/10/12, andy halmay <andy_venivici_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
From: andy halmay <andy_venivici_at_yahoo.com>
Subject: [Cz-L] Re: czernowitz-l digest: April 09, 2012
To: "Czernowitz Genealogy and History" <czernowitz-l_at_list.cornell.edu>
Date: Tuesday, April 10, 2012, 4:28 PM
Hardy, Berti -
Pumphosen hab ich nie gehort. I wore them even in Canada. We called them knickers or knickerbockers. They wore them in the new world, too, but by the 1940s they were out of style and gone.
Andy
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