The Post Quiz: Wardrobe Malfunctions

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There will be a lot of fashion on parade this week at the US presidential inauguration. How much do you know about the history of. . .

Wardrobe Malfunctions

Short answers, please, but do give your imaginations free rein.

What horrible consequence(s) resulted from. . .

  1. Tin buttons in 1812?
  2. Corsets in the 19th/early 20th centuries?
  3. Crinolines?
  4. Stiff (detachable) shirt collars?
  5. Working as a milliner (hat-maker)?
  6. Platform shoes?
  7. High heels?
  8. Shapewear?
  9. Earrings?
  10. Skinny jeans?

Haven't heard of these fashion dangers? Click the picture below for answers.

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