Have you ever worn a button-up shirt meant for another gender, and wondered why your fingers struggled with the buttons? It’s because men’s and women’s shirts are buttoned on opposite sides. But why?

More of my life used to revolve around buttons than it does today. I seem to remember those plastic brown swirl buttons ...

If you wear a shirt every day, chances are you've never wondered why men and women’s shirts button up on different sides every time you reach for your daily outfit. Maybe you’ve never even thought ...

It has been an interesting year of discovery for women - more specifically, women's clothes - as two stories emerged explaining why they are different to men's clothing. Now internet sleuths have ...

If your dress shirt has some form of spread or point collar — which, if you’re wearing a tie, it almost certainly does — then you’re not wearing a button-down shirt at all. You’re actually wearing a ...

While out on an errand not long ago, a woman stopped me at a crosswalk and asked what day it was. An odd question, but even odder was the way she asked: She crouched slightly as she spoke, even though ...

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While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review ...