"rubber pants" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1922 June 20, United States Patent Office, “Index of patents issued from the United States Patent Office, 1921”, in Commissioner of Patents Annual Report, page 1245",
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          "ref": "1973, Michael J. Clark, “You're Taking…Who?…Where?”, in John Monroe Bennet, editor, Backpacker, volume 1, number 3, Do's and Don'ts for Backpacking with Infants, page 31",
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          "ref": "2022 April 12, Jack Challoner, editor, 1001 Inventions That Changed the World, Thunder Bay Press, page 645",
          "text": "Forgoing rubber pants for nylon and skipping paper entirely, Donovan created the \"Boater\" in 1946. Donovan's simple nylon diaper covers far surpassed rubber pants for one simple reasons—diaper rash.",
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