Who invented Lingerie?
The History of Women’s Lingerie – The Evolution of Intimate Apparel and the Feminine Ideal Lingerie has evolved from practical or restrictive undergarments into symbols which...
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Who invented the Silk?
The History of Silk. The Origins of Chinese silk While its origins are obscured by myth and legend, the history of Chinese silk shows it played...
Who invented Underwear?
Undercover – the Evolution of Underwear Undercover – the Evolution of Underwear investigates a century of lingerie showing how it has evolved from essential, but unseen garments,...
History Of Fashion
Fashion: This History Of Fashion Fashion is what Fashion does. This play on a favorite movie quote is especially appropriate when it comes to fashion. This...
Who invented Lip Gloss?
Why do girls use Lip Gloss all the time? Know a bit of history behind it. And find out how a simple cosmetic product beautifies...
Who invented the Corset
A Short History of the Corset Both Women and Men Have Cinched Their Waists for Centuries. In the dogged pursuit of an hourglass figure, people have...
History of Silk and Silkworms
Rich Legends Lend to Silk’s Story Silk has a natural beauty and its history is surrounded by legends. The Chinese used it first, but other...
Who invented the Stiletto Shoes
A detailed time-line, charting the evolution of one of the most popular shoe styles in fashion, from it’s invention to it’s widespread, global popularity. The 50’s...
Cultural Standards of Beauty throughout History
Enduring pain to look beautiful has been a common theme for women throughout history, with cultural practices including feet binding and corseting. Different perceptions of...
Who invented the Kelly Bag
Women the world over love the classic lines of a Hermès Kelly bag. Named after Grace Kelly, Princess Grace of Monaco, the Kelly is one...