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23 Facts about fashionable clothes

fashion2-70Panama hats are actually made in Ecuador. However, they were first exported via Panama in the 1800s and the name stuck. Tweet This


fashion2-71Suede is the French way of saying Sweden, where it was first made. Tweet This



fashion2-72The tuxedo was first worn in Tuxedo, Orange County. Tweet This



fashion2-73Jerseys are knitted shirts originating from the island of Jersey in the English Channel. Tweet This


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fashion2-74Giorgio Armani is not an approved Haute Couture designer. Tweet This


fashion2-75Surprisingly, in fashion industry there are more men at the executive level than women. Tweet This


fashion2-76“Haute couture” is French for “elegant sewing”. Tweet This


fashion2-77To be an haute couture house, a business must belong to the Syndical Chamber for Haute Couture in Paris, employ at least 15 people and present collections twice a year. Tweet This


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fashion2-78It usually takes from 150 to 350 hours to make a single dress, which could cost up to $100,000. Tweet This


fashion2-79Only 2,000 women in the world (mostly from the U.S.) buy couture clothes. Tweet This


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fashion2-80Catherine de Medici designed a corset that narrowed the waist to 33 cm (13 inches). Tweet This



fashion2-81Corsets were first worn outside of clothing, like in the national costumes of Bavaria. Tweet This


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fashionable clothes 82In 1914, Mary Phelps created the first “modern” bra, using couple of handkerchiefs. Tweet This


fashion2-83In the 1920s, women would press down their chests to achieve the then-popular flat-chest look. Tweet This


fashion2-84Ida Rosenthal introduced the cup system (A, B, C, D). Tweet This


fashion2-85Strapless bras were invented in 1938. Tweet This


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fashion2-86Average woman in the Western world owns six bras. Tweet This


fashion2-87White is the best-selling colour for bras. Tweet This


fashionable clothes 88There is a bra that can serve as a gas mask. Tweet This


fashion2-89Bra-strap clasp was invented and patented by Mark Twain. Tweet This


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fashion2-90Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin wore spacesuits, produced by bra maker Playtex. Tweet This


fashion2-91Heavenly Star Bra, by Victoria’s Secret, was valued over $12 million in 2001. Tweet This


fashion2-92The largest bra ever created has a size 1222B cup. Tweet This

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