dirtydan@iusearchlinux.fyitoToday I learned@lemmy.ml•TIL that shirt buttons are on the right for men, but on the left for women.
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1 year agoYour head’s in the right place. A lady was expected to be dressed and undressed by servants. But even a non-aristocratic woman would want to dress the same as the courtly ladies, and not wear men’s clothes so women’s’ shirts got buttons on the left side, regardless of the wearer’s class and the idea just persisted through to the present.
Decades later authorities determined a dingo really ate the baby