The position of buttons may seem unimportant, but it carries layers of meaning:
It reflects how gender roles once shaped even the smallest parts of daily life.
It symbolizes class differences and the luxury of having assistance.
It shows how tradition and design can outlast their original purpose.
A Legacy Woven into Fabric
Next time you button your shirt, take a closer look. That simple act connects you to centuries of history, from medieval aristocrats to modern fashion houses. The left-sided buttons on women’s clothes are more than just a design choice and they’re a reminder of how society, culture, and identity have always been woven into the threads of what we wear.
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