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Article #2862Re: Riding breeches - need advice.
From: Cathy Cleverley
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 18:44
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 18:44
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amerritt@dante.nmsu.edu (Angela Merritt) writes: >Hi, >I was wondering if anyone would like to recommend their favorite >riding breeches. I have some Christmas money yet to spend :-), and >my old breeches are getting quite worn. I have a pair of the >Devon-Aire (mostly cotton), and I really like the fit, however it >dosn't appear to be wearing up too well. I've tried the Miller's >Equestrian brand but they don't fit me too well - not high >enough in the waist. Does anyone know if the nylon blends hold >up better than the cotton? BTW these would be for everyday >wear, so I would be most interested in those under $70. Any and >all advice would be appreciated! >Angie. >amerritt@dante.nmsu.edu They're expensive (app $300 Cdn), but I bought a pair of full seat Schumacker britches (in deep purple although they come in other colours) and I *love* them!! They have a pleat and are made of a thick cotton, almost canvas type material.~ I also ride in Harry Hall's, which I find fit me well (I have some extra flab around the middle :-) -- Cathy Cleverley clever@sequent.com Sequent Computer Systems (Canada) Ltd. +1 416 629-4000 "An expert is anyone more than 100 miles~ from home with a set of slides"
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Newsgroups: rec.equestrian Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!charon.amdahl.com!pacbell.com!ames!agate!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!usc!rpi!utcsri!geac!torsqnt!clever From: clever@sequent.com (Cathy Cleverley) Subject: Re: Riding breeches - need advice. Message-ID: <1993Jan27.184442.16308@torsqnt.tor.sequent.com> Sender: usenet@torsqnt.tor.sequent.com (Usenet News Owner) Nntp-Posting-Host: cansqnt.tor.sequent.com Organization: Sequent Computer Systems (Canada) Ltd. References: <1993Jan26.201552.26118@nmsu.edu> Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 18:44:42 GMT Lines: 29