Fashions & Costumes

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Fashions & Costumes

What did people wear in earlier times? What were latest fashions in a particular decade? What are the traditional costumes of people around the world? What is the history of clothing?

• Start with the Fashion and Dress pages for all kinds of fashion facts from hats to underwear to shoes, including fashion firsts, fashions of the last century, high fashion, and a fashion timeline.
• See also this brief encyclopedia history of fashion and this longer discussion of the history of costume around the world.
• You can also find a chart of Academic Costume: Colors Associated With Fields.

For More on This Topic

• History of Clothing & Fashion Sites
• Costumes Around the World: Traditional & Ethnic Dress
• Other Related Sites

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