Answer:
The
French Revolution had raised the question of liberty and equality and ended
aristocratic privileges.
(a) Members of the Jacobin clubs to
distinguish themselves from the aristocracy who wore 'knee breeches' even
called themselves the 'sans culottes'. 'Sans culottes' literally means 'without
knee breeches'. From now on both men and women began wearing loose and comfortable
clothing.
(ii) The colours of France-blue, white and red became popular as they
were a sign of patriotic citizen.
(iii) All that time some political symbols like the red cap
of liberty, long trousers and revolutionary cockade pinned onto a hat became a
part of dress of the citizens.
The simplicity of clothing was meant to express the idea
of equality given by the French Revolution.
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