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History of the Miniskirt: The Scandal, the Empowerment and the Runway Resurgence
22/04/2023 10:19 AM | Click to read full article
The miniskirt has become a staple in many women’s wardrobes. However, the miniskirt wasn’t always such an everyday fashion piece. Archaeologists have uncovered figurines dating between 5400 to 4700 B.C. dressed in kilt-like coverings, and Ancient Egyptian frescos depicting people in similar garb. While the miniskirt is a tale as old as time, it wasn’t until the 20th century that it would slowly start becoming part of the modern fashion zeitgeist.
