Modern Universe Fashions

Tattoos
Over the past 50–100 years, it has become more acceptable for ordinary people to have tattoos and less so for the aristocracy - a reversal of the situation in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Dutch pattens, ca. 1465. Excavated from the archeological site of Walraversijde, near Ostend, BelgiumBy the 15th Century, pattens became popular by both men and women in Europe.

While thong sandals were commonly worn, many people in ancient times, such as the Egyptians, Hindu and Greeks, saw little need for footwear, and most of the time, preferred being barefoot.