The German King and Holy Roman Emperor Henry II (973-1024), is the inventor of the pocket, and wore one made of silk brocade, on his white silk tunic.
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The Pocket was German King’s Innovation
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Category: Clothing and Fashion
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Hoop skirt was called a Farthingale
Introduced circa 1470 in Castile (now in Spain) a Hoop skirt called the farthingale. Continue reading
The Bikini is Nothing New
Its a teeny, weeny, yellow polka-dotted bikini, was not invented in the mid 20th Century. Continue reading
Swiss Guards uniforms designed by Michelangelo
Michelangelo during the mid-16th century designed a military uniform for the Swiss Guards, Continue reading
Brassiere before the Modern Bra
Roman women of the 1st Century wore Mamillare (Brassiere) long before the modern bra, which was created in 1912 by a Parisian Designer by the name of Madame Cadolle. Continue reading
Beaver Skins shipped from Canada, arrived in Old World
Beaver skins that hunters collected in Canada began shipping them back to the Old World. Continue reading
Scented suits for men
At the beginning of January 1999, in Seoul, South Korea, you could buy Scented suits for men, for about $400 USD. Continue reading