No.16482Equestrian breeches, coziness, and tradition
Equestrian breeches are exceptional horse riding trousers. Because they don't have seams on the inner edge of the leg, namely in the area in which the rider’s leg meets the seat, they provide convenience and versatility of movements. This kind of method of stitching protects your skin layer from chafing, enables the rider to correctly seat the horse and travel for a long period without negative effects. Breeches might be tight or puffed around the thighs and legs, like cavalry breeches.
Currently, the most used are firmer types of breeches, however, there exists still a large group of men and women preferring the cavalry model, such as saloons or jodhpurs, with straight or slightly widening legs. The last version has become well-liked in the 19th century Britain owing to Jodhpur maharajah taking part in polo in such clothing.
Features that make breeches special?
Breeches are characterized by high waist and grip - short or long. A grip is an added support with a level of suede, leather or silicone that goes towards the knees or along the whole leg. It guarantees better tackiness, gluiness, gumminess in the seat, nonetheless, the style of the breeches would depend on the rider’s tastes.
Full grip breeches possess this extra strengthening on the inner side of the trousers on the whole length of where the rider’s body suits the seat - with the buttocks to thighs and legs. This specific style is especially preferred among dressage riders, who prefer to ride at a trot or canter. By reason of limited slippage and excellent tackiness, gluiness, gumminess, they make it easier to remain in the seat.
Knee grip breeches possess the strengthening on the inner side of the knees. This design is very preferred among jumping riders since it guarantees freedom of movements even at the cost of a reduced grip. It performs at a trot and canter in half-seat.
Material for breeches
In order for breeches to get as heavy duty as they possibly can, they should be made of high-quality materials. Fabric is picked out for a given time of year, it is therefore thoroughly breathable, isolating, quick-dry, and easy to clear. The fabric must be slightly elastic and maintain its construction even after lots of laundries.