During the Meiji and Taisho periods, most female students liked to wear female Hakama as everyday clothes in school so that Hakama prevailed among Japanese female students, which took root in Japanese culture.
明治・大正時代に、学校で日常的に着る服として多くの女学生が女性用の袴を好んで着用し、女学生の袴姿が流行したことが、日本の文化として定着した。