SEVEN HISTORICAL FACTS ABOUT FASHION THAT WILL SHOCK YOU

There are somethings in the fashion industry that we are completely oblivious of. If you want to know more about the interesting fashion history and how the existing trends you know of now came into place, then you have got to read this. These facts will completely stun you at the end!
1. During the 18th century, high-heeled shoes were so prevalent that even children wore it.

2. In the 15th century, being pregnant was a very popular trend and was considered fashionable, to the extent that women who weren’t pregnant used to fake a baby bump by stuffing pillows under their clothes.

3. Using false eyelashes is a very popular trend now. But do you know how it was created? It was created by a producer G.W Griffith in 1916, while trying to enhance the beauty of his actress Seena Owen in his movie. They were actually made of human hair.

4. Wearing short hair is a fashion trend this days but decades ago, women with short hair were having been thought to be unfaithful wives.

5. It was a trend among the fashionista’s during the Renaissance period to shave off their entire eyebrows.

6. Do you know that the second oldest garment in the history of fashion was SKIRT? Then, not only women wore skirts, men also did.

7. In the 19th century fashion designers showcased their collection on dolls instead of models as we do nowadays. I think I love the idea.

I hope you enjoyed reading these exciting facts.

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