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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
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When we visit a psychiatrist, what matters most is that they are skilled at their job. What the man or woman in question is wearing shouldn’t really matter, right?
However, recent … read article
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When you leave employment, it is customary to return your work clothing. However, a former employee of a flower auction had a different idea. When asked to return his clothing, he … read article
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The hipster—I find it such an elusive term. It’s a group of people that has existed for quite some time, yet constantly changes. Now, I know I shouldn’t generalize, but that’s … read article
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When we watch the Pope on television, we always see him in a long robe. Cardinals, bishops, and priests in Vatican City also wear distinctive clothing. These uniforms are all custom-made … read article