20 Chunky Facts About Crocs
Did you know that Crocs were named after crocodiles because of their ability to survive on both land and water?
Humans have been wearing clothes for over 25,000 years, and it’s no surprise to hear that the history of fashion and clothing is a long one!
Here, we pick out the best & most interesting facts from this long history, as well as more modern-day fashion.Here at The Fact Shop, we aim to teach you the weird, wonderful and crazy facts about fashion, clothing and the history of popular brands & clothing stores.
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Did you know that Crocs were named after crocodiles because of their ability to survive on both land and water?
H&M's flagship store in New York is the largest H&M store in the world, at 63,000 square feet (5,853 square meters).
In 2017, Birkenstock ended its relationship with Amazon due to many similar counterfeit products being available on the site.
Did you know that in 2010, legendary film director Martin Scorsese directed an advertisement for Chanel's Bleu de Chanel?
The first-ever ugly Christmas sweater party took place in Vancouver in 2002 and was hosted by Chris Boyd and Jordan Birch.
The first known depiction of the modern day bikini was found in 4th Century mosaics from Sicily.
Ancient Egyptians used perfume during mummification as they believed pleasant smells to be a sign of holiness.
Since 2004, Tiffany & Co. has ceased production of all coral jewelry and donated over $20 million toward marine conservation.
Puma and Adidas's founders are brothers. They started a shoe company called Gebrüder Dassler before building their own brands.
Did you know that The North Face started as a tiny store in San Francisco selling other companies' outdoor equipment?
Did you know that Michael Jordan won his first Olympic gold medal wearing a pair of Converse Fastbreak Mids?
A study by Professor Richard Thompson reported that glitter was found in one-third of all fish caught in the UK.