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Old 05-29-2017, 02:57 PM
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Re: More on Skirts

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Originally Posted by Aquila View Post
The Bible itself describes the breeches of the Levites,

Exodus 28:42
And thou shalt make them linen breeches to cover their nakedness; from the loins even unto the thighs they shall reach:

They covered the crotch and thighs. They were like linen boxers, an undergarment. I don't read of bifurcated undergarments for women in Scripture, should we forbid women's underwear?

PS
Barnes commentary states that both men and women wore pantaloons with their inner garments at times.
Where did Barnes get their information?
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