What is another word for trunk hose?
Pronunciation: [tɹˈʌŋk hˈə͡ʊz] (IPA) 
Trunk hose were popular men's clothing in the Renaissance era. These were the loose-fitting shorts or pants that were worn with a tunic or doublet. Although not commonly used today, trunk hose is still a term used in fashion and history. Some synonyms of trunk hose include breeches, culottes, trousers, knickers, and shorts. Each of these terms refers to a similar style of wide-legged pants that are fitted at the waist and fall to the knee or below. While each term may have a slightly different connotation, they all have similar origin and style as trunk hose. Whether used in casual or formal attire, trunk hose-inspired clothing can still be seen in various fashion lines today.
