What is an Oxford Shirt?

Black smartphone on long-sleeved shirt

Introduction When it comes to men’s dress shirts, many individuals need clarification. Men’s fashion involves various designs, styles, materials, and collars. Wearing the incorrect point on your collar frequently results in getting turned away from formal events or not being taken seriously in crucial business meetings. Recently, there has been a lot … Read more

A Brief History of Leather

Leather History

Leather, a material used by humans for thousands of years, holds a significant place in the history of civilization. It is considered one of man’s oldest and most valuable discoveries that became a product of the conscious efforts of ancient people to protect their bodies from external danger. Primitive people hunted wild … Read more

The Long and Colourful History of Surfing

The Long and Colourful History of Surfing

Have you ever wondered how surfing started? If so, you have come to the right place, as we take a close look into the origins and the history of Australia’s favourite water sport. Did someone suddenly decide to stand on a piece of wood in the ocean? Read on for an insight … Read more

What Were Rah-Rah Skirts?

What Were Rah-Rah Skirts?

In our article about the History of the Mini Skirt, we’ve mentioned that the rah-rah skirt was a hot fashion trend during the 1980s, and it was one of the successful attempts in bringing back the miniskirt. The miniskirt is actually an old idea whose time has come again thanks to two … Read more

Why Do People Wear Durag?

Why Do People Wear Durag?

You’ve probably seen your favorite hip-hop artist or athlete with an unusual headband on more than one occasion. This accessory is called Durag. But where did it come from and what is it for? Durag is a kind of bandana that is part of the cultural iconography of the black community. It is … Read more

Strange Fashion Trends From History

Strange Fashion Trends from History

We often hear that everything old is new again, especially when it comes to historical fashion trends. They come back in a bizarre manner, with ridiculous outfits, and out-of-this-world updates. Some of them don’t really take root in fashion, while others become a new era, metaphorizing some old-fashioned yet decent pieces of … Read more

The Interesting History of Shoe Sizes

The Interesting History of Shoe Sizes

Have you ever had this experience? You want to buy some beautifully-designed footwear displayed at your local shoe store, only to end up discovering there’s no available shoe size for you? It was so disappointing that they didn’t have the right size. Keep in mind the shoes are a crucial factor to … Read more