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    Culottes are an item of clothing worn on the lower half of the body. The term can refer to either split skirts, historical men's breeches, or women's underpants;...
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    The sans-culottes (French: [sɑ̃kylɔt]; lit. 'without breeches') were the common people of the lower classes in late 18th-century France, a great many of...
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    Les Sans Culottes is a French-language rock band from Brooklyn, New York. The group performs primarily original material and some covers of French rock...
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    Skort is a portmanteau of skirt and shorts. While some garments sold as culottes resemble short trousers, to be skorts they need to look like skirts. They...
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    longer retained by historians today. Under the pressure of the radical sans-culottes, the Convention agreed to institute a revolutionary army but refused to...
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    the fall of 29 Girondins and two ministers under pressure of the sans-culottes, Jacobins, and Montagnards. Due to its impact and importance, the insurrection...
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    disillusioned. Many sans-culottes were stunned by the Hébertists' execution. All positions of influence traditionally held by the sans-culottes were eliminated...
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    that of a comical stove-merchant into a patriotic role model for the sans-culottes. In part, Hébert's use of Père Duchesne as a revolutionary symbol can be...
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  • invention of demi-denims. The model was created as a combination of the culottes and the skinny jeans. Ksenia Schnaider started to create the first pair...
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    Thermidor Year II (27 July 1794), they took on the remaining Jacobins and sans-culottes, and largely succeeded in suppressing them over the next year or two. In...
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    rear of the dog. They also have longer fur on their hind legs, called culottes. The breed is usually black, but sometimes blonde or cream-colored (some...
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  • defending the lower class and expressing the demands of the radical sans-culottes during the French Revolution. They played an active role in the 31 May...
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    and rising food prices led to unrest among the urban class known as Sans-culottes, who saw the new regime as failing to meet their demands for bread and...
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    primary weapon of Swiss mercenary, German Landsknecht units and French sans-culottes. A similar weapon, the sarissa, had been used in antiquity by Alexander...
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    bourgeoisie to give their total support to the sans-culottes, and yet too attentive to the needs of the sans-culottes to get support from the middle class". For...
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    figures like Danton or Hébert. To prevent the massacres for which the sans-culottes were responsible in the departments, particularly in Vendée, or to centralize...
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  • The Battle of Sans Culottes Camp (5 February 1794) saw a Spanish army commanded by José de Urrutia y de las Casas attack part of the French Army of the...
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  • 100-page doctoral dissertation on the revolutionary sans-culottes, The Parisian Sans-culottes in the Year II. Soboul was later promoted to the University...
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    within the LCS English Jacobins were leading on the equivalent to the sans-culottes of the revolutionary Paris sections. Some of the working class membership...
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    of attire, such as hairstyle. During the French Revolution, breeches (culottes in French) were seen as a symbol of the nobility and more prosperous members...
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  • the French Revolution, partisan groups such as the Enragés and the sans-culottes saw a turning point in the fermentation of anti-state and federalist sentiments...
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    was not invented by the Baiuvarii. The French, for example, have leather culottes, which bear a striking resemblance to the Lederhose. Besides the ornate...
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    sans-culottes organized by the Commune storms the hall of the convention and demands that it disband. The deputies resist. June 2: The sans-culottes and...
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    to wear skirts, while others allow girls the choice of skirts, dress or culottes and pants including ankle pants that stop at or just a little above the...
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    red Phrygian cap, or "liberty cap", was part of the uniform of the sans-culottes, the most militant faction of the revolutionaries. In the late 18th century...
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    well as the disbanding of the Jacobin Club, the dispersal of the sans-culottes, and the renunciation of the Montagnard ideology. The name Thermidorian...
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    for attacking Lafayette. He became an orator for the local section sans-culottes, one of the most populous and poorest districts of the capital. On 9 August...
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    every year. These were originally known as les sans-culottides (after sans-culottes), but after year III (1795) as les jours complémentaires: 1st complementary...
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    hatred of the French Republic and groups like the Jacobins and the sans-culottes. She was never able to shake off the idea in public imagination that she...
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    the city and responded strongly to demands from the working class sans-culottes. The Mountain operated on the belief that what was best for Paris would...
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