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The Cage Landing Party Jackets As TOS Uniforms

“The Cage” gave a nod to the idea that landing parties likely often need specialized gear. In “The Cage” they had backpacks that disappeared when the series went into production. So did the field jackets. The tricorder seems to have replaced whatever was in the backpacks.

The loss of trousers on women was nonsensical. If you’re going down to an unknown environment wearing trousers makes more sense than wearing a skirt with exposed legs.
 
Star Trek: Picard brought them back:

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