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[Source: The Daily Life of the Greeks and Romans, Helen McClees Ph.D, Gilliss Press, 1924] Sandals were the primary form of footwear in ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece and Rome

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There were four basic garments in an ancient upper-class Greek wardrobe besides the perizoma (loincloth/underwear) and strophion (bra)

Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel was born on August 19, 1883, in Saumur, Maine-et-Loire, France

This surprised even me, as someone who thinks precious white metals tend to be the most elegant of metals (Rolex, for its part, calls platinum the noblest of metals )

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