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23 Odd facts about fashion

fashion2-1Miniskirt first appeared in 1965. It was 10 cm (four inches) above the knee. Tweet This


fashion2-2Many countries used to have fashion police units who would measure the miniskirt length of women. Tweet This



fashion2-3James Jordan, father of Michael Jordan, was killed by a guy wearing a Michael Jordan T-shirt. Tweet This



fashion2-4A Michigan high school student was suspended for wearing a Korn T-shirt. The band then gave away hundreds of their T-shirts to his fellow-students. Tweet This


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fashion2-5Bill Nye the Science Guy actually holds a patent for ballet pointe shoes. Tweet This


fashion2-6The world’s longest wedding dress measured more than 3 km (1.88 miles). Tweet This


fashion2-7Queen Victoria first used white for her wedding. Tweet This


Odd facts about fashion 8Jeans were named after sailors from Genoa, Italy, who popularized the material. Tweet This


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fashion2-9In 1853, the first pair of Levi’s cost $6 and was paid in gold dust. Tweet This


fashion2-10Levi’s once made an all-denim tuxedo for the singer Bing Crosby after he hadn’t been admitted to a hotel for wearing jeans. Tweet This


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fashion2-11Platform shoes were popular in the 16th century. Called “Chopines”, they had platforms up to half a meter (20 inches). Tweet This



fashion2-12Around mid-18th century, men and children stopped wearing high heels. Tweet This


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Odd facts about fashion 13Greek prostitutes etched the phrase “follow me” on their shoe soles and attracted customers by leaving footprints in the dust and sand. Tweet This


14_YKK stands for Yoshida Kogyo Kabushikikaisha, world’s most popular zipper maker. Tweet This


fashion2-15Napoleon introduced brass buttons on soldier uniforms’ sleeves to discourage the wiping of their nose. Tweet This


fashion2-16Edward Jones is thought to be the first celebrity stalker – he tried to steal Queen Victoria’s underwear four times. Tweet This


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fashion2-17Ralph Lauren started his career as a tie designer. Tweet This


fashion2-18Grabologist is a term designating tie fanatics. Tweet This


fashion2-19Louis Vuitton is said to burn unsold bags in order to preserve the brand’s exclusivity. Tweet This


fashion2-20Christian Dior would visit a psychic before choosing a day for his latest collection. Tweet This


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fashion2-21Gucci makes world’s most expensive jeans, pair costing over $3,000. Tweet This


fashion2-22Chanel invented the “little black dress.” Tweet This


fashion2-23Astronauts don’t do laundry in space. They just throw dirty laundry out and it incinerates into the Earth’s atmosphere. Tweet This

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