Monday 19 January 2015

FASHION FACTS!!!



1. Eyeliner became popular after its discovery in King Tutankhamun’s tomb in the 1920s.

2. It was once taboo to wear black unless one was.in mourning. Victorian widows were expected to wear black mourning clothes for two years after their husbands’ deaths.

3. Until around the beginning of the 20th century, Chinese culture regarded small feet as beautiful, and it was a common practice to bind women’s feet from an early age to keep their feet small. This practice was limited to the wealthy, however, as the feet of women who underwent this procedure were so deformed that they had difficulty walking.

4. The fashion industry generates an average
revenue of $20 billion each year.

5. Standard women's clothes are designed to fit women between 5'4 and 5'8 tall. 

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