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== Garments adapted from overalls ==
[[File:Motorkleding Salopette.JPG|thumb|100px|left|Salopettes for a [[motorcycle]] rider]]
Shorteralls (a contraction of the words "short" and "overalls") are with the lower part adapted into [[shorts]].<ref name=":2">{{Cite journal|last=Goldman|first=Jonathan|date=2020|title=The New York City Overalls Parade, 1920|url=https://www.gothamcenter.org/blog/the-new-york-city-overalls-parade-1920|journal=The Gotham Center for New York City History}}</ref>
 
[[wikt:salopettes|Salopettes]] is the French word for bib-and-brace overalls. The word is used in English for a similar garment to overalls worn for [[sailing]], [[skiing]], [[Underwater diving|diving]], and other heavy-duty activities. They are made of wind-and-waterproof trousers, traditionally with a high waist reaching to the chest and held up by adjustable shoulder braces.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dictionary.com/browse/salopettes|title=the definition of salopettes|website=Dictionary.com|access-date=November 25, 2017}}</ref><ref name="Parisienne">{{Cite news|language=fr|url=http://www.leparisien.fr/laparisienne/mode/une-histoire-de-salopette-24-05-2010-934858.php|title=Une histoire de salopette|date=May 24, 2010|newspaper=[[Le Parisien|La Parisienne]]|access-date=March 27, 2018|archive-date=March 27, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180327212732/http://www.leparisien.fr/laparisienne/mode/une-histoire-de-salopette-24-05-2010-934858.php|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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