Harem pants were a lady's attire of the early 20th century consisting of an ankle-length skirt or trousers which were pleated, had an elasticated waist and gathered into a band at the ankle, reminiscent of the trousers worn by Turkish women. Harem pants were usually made from a silk fabric. Research Harem Pants
 
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