1. German Stereotypes
... commonly thought that Germans live on sausage and sauerkraut. It would seem that Germans are also pictured wearing the traditional Bavarian dress of lederhosen. The short leather pants reaching just to the knee, decorated with embroidery and supported with straps across the shoulders. Germans are also thought of as arrogant which ... with knee breeches and gradually become shorter. It is also assumed that they probably originated in the 18th Century. There are two types of lederhosen, short pants and knicker-like pants. Lederhosen were also worn in rural parts of Austria and Switzerland. ...
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