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It was Macron’s dream vision: every child in France would once again wear a school uniform. Because it would promote equality among students and put an end to the “reign of … read article
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The discussion about whether or not to allow headscarves in government positions in Belgium is as old as the road to Rome. That’s why the federal government is now working on … read article
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With inclusivity in mind, the British Royal Navy has taken a bold step. From now on, members are allowed to combine their uniform with cultural garments during official occasions. This results … read article
The helmet is now a standard part of the firefighter’s gear. But who came up with this idea, and what did people wear in the past? And which countries were ahead of their time? In this article, I … read article
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Women used as sexually suggestive entertainment—it’s nothing new, not even in the construction industry. But in 2024, we are well and truly done with it. This week, the organizers of a … read article
When a historical uniform is displayed in a museum, it is usually in poor condition. However, that is not the case for this French customs uniform from the Napoleonic era. Worn in the early 1800s, it is one … read article
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The Belgian police have not even rolled out their new uniform yet, but they’re already being sold online. At least, a counterfeit version is available on AliExpress. People in Belgium are … read article
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The Dutch union for healthcare workers wants nurses and home care workers to no longer be required to display their full names on their work uniforms. Increasingly, people in these fields … read article
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Nowadays, red lipstick is often seen as sexy, but in the past, it had a very different meaning. During World War II, it became one of the ways Europeans and Americans … read article
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You often hear people say that it’s not about appearance, but about someone’s performance at work. However, recent research shows that even the clothing of skilled professionals does indeed influence how … read article