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The Real Reason Women’s Shirts Button Differently from Men’s

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The real, historically accurate reason women’s shirts (and blouses, jackets, dresses, etc.) button on the opposite side from men’s is rooted in how wealthy people dressed in the 19th century and earlier.

The Core Historical Explanation

  • Men’s clothing buttons left-over-right (buttons on the right side, buttonholes on the left) because most men are right-handed.continue reading …

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