jumpsuit

     

Jumpsuit originally referre to the utilitarian one-piece garments used by parachuters and skydivers, but has come to be used as a common term for any one-piece garment with sleeves and legs.

Trivia about jumpsuit

  • Inspired by WWII parachutists, this 1-piece garment combines shirt & pants, usually with a very long front zipper
  • Appropriate name of the outfit worn by parachutists, or of the 1-piece garment inspired by it
  • This garment created in 1913 is now often seen on mechanics & parachutists