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THE HISTORY OF UNDERWEAR - In this lecture we explore we take a very different look at the world of fashion as we consider the history of underwear from ancient times to the present day. Believe it or not it the story of how underwear evolved over the centuries is quite an intriguing story involves issues of practically, societal values and expectations, introduction of new materials, fashion trends, religious requirements and so on"The earliest undies to have been unearthed were discovered by archaeologists and dated to approximately 5,000 years BC. It is assumed that the disintegrated diaper-like leather loincloth would’ve been passed between prehistoric legs and wrapped around the waist in a natty-napper mode. The design became well established and was apparently adopted by Egyptian king Tutankhamun (1341 BC – 1323 BC) whose tomb was found to contain 145 linen loincloths (one can never have too many). The linen used had 200 threads per inch, compared to 50 for the average Egyptian….
In this lecture we explore we take a very different look at the world of fashion as we consider the history of underwear from ancient times to the present day. Believe it or not it the story of how underwear evolved over the centuries is quite an intriguing story involves issues of practically, societal values and expectations, introduction of new materials, fashion trends, religious requirements and so onThe earliest undies to have been unearthed were discovered by archaeologists and dated to approximately 5,000 years BC. It is assumed that the disintegrated diaper-like leather loincloth would’ve been passed between prehistoric legs and wrapped around the waist in a natty-napper mode. The design became well established and was apparently adopted by Egyptian king Tutankhamun (1341 BC – 1323 BC) whose tomb was found to contain 145 linen loincloths (one can never have too many). The linen used had 200 threads per inch, compared to 50 for the average Egyptian….
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