that might depend on your definition of unacceptable, if it is something that people do not like, but dont take so much offense to as to make illegal, i would s

that might depend on your definition of unacceptable, if it is something that people do not like, but dont take so much offense to as to make illegal, i would say that it is simply discouraged or looked down upon, but not "unacceptable" or "unimaginable". I also highly doubt there was a 100% universally shared view on female pants at the time.