Fashion is something people either love or hate.
Through the ages, different fashion styles have come and gone, and many of them return into our clothing stores after a few years.
Some people just cannot be bothered to keep up with recent trends, while others can’t get enough of the latest styles.
Whether you love it or hate it, you’ll enjoy these 20 interesting fashion facts:
In the United States, each person owns an average of seven pairs of blue jeans. That’s one for every day of the week!
Thousands of fashion magazines are sold every year, but the first ever fashion magazine was sold in Germany in 1586.
Men have been wearing shorts for decades, but women were only allowed to wear them in public after World War II. One of the main reasons for this was because less fabric was available during the war, so shorts were more cost-effective than pants or skirts.
The T-shirt is one of the most popular items of clothing in the world, and around two billion.
Historically, purple clothes were only worn by magistrates, emperors and other aristocracy in Rome, Italy.
In 1907, a woman was arrested on a beach in Boston for wearing a one-piece swimsuit.
Bras have been through different styles over the years, but you can now purchase a bra that can also be used as a gas mask.
Michael Kors’ first project was his own mother’s wedding dress. He was a mere 5 years old at the time.
The “little black dress” was compared to the Ford car when it first came along in 1926, since it was practical and simple.
Many companies try to be an ethical and environmentally-friendly as possible, but Stella McCartney bags went a step further and are made out of corn.
You can’t go out these days without seeing a shopping center, thanks to the ancient Romans who built the very first one.
The famous Lacoste crocodile symbol was created in 1933, and was the first designer logo ever.
There is a rumor that the company Louis Vuitton burns any old stock to keep a tight hold on its exclusivity.
Harry Winston was the designer of the most expensive shoes in the world. The red ruby slippers he designed sold for $3 million.
Queen Juana, from Portugal, wore the first hoop skirt in a bid to hide the fact she was pregnant.
In the Middle Ages, poorer people would wear mittens, while the richer would wore gloves to show off their wealth.
You can’t go out these days without seeing a shopping center, thanks to the ancient Romans who built the very first one.
The famous Lacoste crocodile symbol was created in 1933, and was the first designer logo ever.
There is a rumor that the company Louis Vuitton burns any old stock to keep a tight hold on its exclusivity.
