What we place upon our legs accents their thickness or taper .
Trousers widen the legs, e.g., while dresses bare the turn of an ankle.
Skirts reveal, while pants conceal, vulnerable landscapes of skin. Skirts, women . Evidence for the ancient string skirt consists of detailed carvings on Upper Paleolithic Venus figurines from Lespugue, France, estimated to be ca. Skirts, men . Japanese men wear kimonos, Samoan men wear sarongs, and bedouin men wear flowing robes.