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Hat-making in the 18th and 19th centuries was a hazardous business, because it involved the use of many chemicals, one of which was the toxi...

Women traditionally wore their hair long. So when did short hair become the vogue? Some say it became fashionable only about hundred years...

Until about a century ago, in the western world, you couldn’t tell whether a young child was a girl or a boy from the way he or she dressed....

This tattered V-neck linen shirt, currently on display in the UCL Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, is the world’s oldest woven garment...

A new kind of swimwear trend is sweeping the Chinese beaches in Qingdao in eastern China's Shandong province. As the weather get hotter,...