| Show earliest known trousers Tro usera the head of the ancient babylonian was carefully protected from the sun aun by various wrappings it was sufficient for the rest of the body to wear a thin thia woolen or linen garment bound at the hips with a girdie or shawl over which sometimes another gurment garment was picturesquely draped in Baby babelonia Babylon lonia la and assyria also head and toot foot coverings were subject to fashion but the long close fitting garment fortunately tuna tely never went out of stylo style trousers tho invention of the medes are first found on tho the Part parthian blan stele of about the first century B C which was excavated in assyria |