Spats or SPATS may refer to: *

Spats (footwear) Spats, a shortening of spatterdashes, or spatter guards are a type of footwear Fashion accessory, accessory for outdoor wear, covering the instep and the ankle. Spats are distinct from gaiters, which are garments worn over the lower trouser leg ...

, a type of shoe accessory * ''Spats'' (radio series), a comedy sketch show on BBC 7 * Spats Baxter, a character in ''

Movie Movie ''Movie Movie'' is a 1978 American double bill directed by Stanley Donen. It consists of two films: ''Dynamite Hands'', a boxing ring morality play, and ''Baxter's Beauties of 1933'', a musical comedy, both starring the husband-and-wife team of ...

'' (1978), played by George C. Scott * "Spats" Columbo, lead gangster in the film ''

Some Like It Hot ''Some Like It Hot'' is a 1959 American crime comedy film directed, produced and co-written by Billy Wilder. It stars Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon, with George Raft, Pat O'Brien (actor), Pat O'Brien, Joe E. Brown, Joan Shawlee an ...

'' (1959) * The Spats, a 1970s band in New Zealand * The Spats (American band), a 1960s band in California, U.S. *

Fender skirts Fender skirts, known in Australia and the United Kingdom as spats or covers, are pieces of bodywork attached to or part of the fender that cover the upper portions of the wheels of a vehicle. They are usually used only on rear wheels, but s ...

, automobile wheel covers, known as spats in Australia and the UK * An

aircraft fairing An aircraft fairing is a structure whose primary function is to produce a smooth outline and reduce drag.Crane, Dale: ''Dictionary of Aeronautical Terms, Third Edition'', page 206. Aviation Supplies & Academics Inc, Newcastle Washington, 1997. ...

covering the wheels *

Compression shorts Compression garments are pieces of clothing that fit tightly around the skin. In medical contexts, compression garments provide support for people who have to stand for long periods or have poor circulation. These come in varying degrees of co ...

, known as spats in Japan * South Pacific Association of Theological Schools * SPATS (Sea ship, Plane, Automobile, Train, Space craft), an acronym developed by comedian Jesse Case and popularized by the podcast Probably Science, bestowed upon actors who have appeared in all five types of vehicles in their films.

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