Dutch TV station 101tv had an actress wearing Western clothing drop some packages on a sidewalk, then filmed as lots of people rushed to her aid and helped her pick up the groceries. Then they put the same actress in a burqa, and had her drop the groceries again. This time nobody helped her. "Islamophobia! Bigotry!" Uh... except that, unfortunately for 101tv, another crew from a differ... read full post picked by 2manyusernames 6 months ago

A Japanese participant in the unusual sport of extreme ironing, in which people take ironing boards to remote locations and iron clothing, has succeeded in an extreme ironing attempt on the top of Mount Fuji. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

No single article of clothing is as versatile as the gorilla suit. You can wear a gorilla suit to an embassy party, to a jewel heist, to a high-speed car chase, and then practice your slamdunks in it, all in a single evening. Without a well-constructed, well-tailored, and suitably altered gorilla suit (do you need boot-cut legs to go over your ski bindings?) your closet is sadly lacking. picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago

"It includes personal letters to and from former District Attorney Henry Wade, a gun holster, official records from the Jack Ruby trial, letters to Ruby and clothing that probably belonged to him and Kennedy's assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald, said Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins. And conspiracy theorists will rejoice over one find: a highly suspect transcript of a conversation betw... read full post picked by lynxears 7 months ago

Researchers at The University of Manchester have developed high-tech battery-powered textile yarns that can be used to make clothing glow in the dark. The yarns have been developed by The William Lee Innovation Centre (WLIC), based in the University’s School of Materials – and have the potential to be incorporated into clothing worn by cyclists, joggers and pedestrians. picked by AutumnLotus 10 months ago

This 1 hr 35 min Google video is "a feature length documentary about humanity's absolute dependence on animals (for pets, food, clothing, entertainment, and scientific research) but also illustrates our complete disrespect for these so-called 'non-human providers.'" (description from producers)

Link is full movie in single post. Replies break the movie into 3 youtube parts. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

Forget the pub with no beer: it's the town with no knickers in New Zealand's Inglewood. A year ago, the only clothing shop in town which sold women's knickers stopped stocking these essential items. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago

I've always been curious about stuffed animals that sing, dance, light up, or talk back. There must be a fascinating robot underneath the fur and fluff, right? Surely the robot hiding in the bear's clothing, vestimentis ursum, is impressive. picked by MissWinkle 4 months ago

Who thought sixty pages of stylish-yet-practical clothing would employ models who are disturbing approximations of the lovely thirty-something woman who doesn't want to put up with your s**t anymore? picked by misswinkle 8 months ago

We've already seen and been disgusted by sexy underwear and clothing for young pre-pubescent girls. Now babies don't have to feel left out. Now you can purchase high heels for your infants from 0-6 months. picked by 2manyusernames 3 months ago

A prominent Polish cleric...said on Tuesday he planned to launch perfumes, clothing and cafes branded with his image. picked by osiris12 1 year ago

Clothing retailer Gap Inc. has fired an Indian company accused of using child labor to make clothes, the company's president said. picked by Proverb 10 months ago

Superintendent said "The skirts the cheerleaders wear are very short, and very tight...You want to have students wear appropriate clothing during the educational period of the day, and then after school, wear the appropriate clothing for the event"

So it's apparently OK to wear sleazy school supplied uniforms at a game, but not in math class... picked by Moe 2 weeks ago

Our garments are designed with the respect of Islamic values and aimed to enhance the lifestyle of the active Muslim female. You could drown in the swimwear. picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

Photographs show backpacks and clothing littered at an Arizona rest stop by illegal immigrants picked by sholom22 11 months ago

A CAMERA that can see through people’s clothing at distances of up to 80ft has been developed to help detect weapons, drugs and explosives. picked by mutil8or 6 months ago

TWO women wearing only Santa hats used their naked bodies to protest against clothing chain Burberry's use of fur in clothing - on the coldest day Sydney has seen in weeks. picked by ant 2 years ago

A research team at Philips has developed clothes that look good and let others know how you feel. Outfits are equipped with sensors that respond to changes in emotion.

"clothes that look good" is a matter of opinion... picked by marli 10 months ago

Big breasted woman claim they are being discriminated against by companies which charge a 'tit-tax' on larger bras.

Campaigners say it is unfair that larger bras cost more than smaller ones when other items of clothing are the same cost irrespective of size. picked by angtang 2 months ago

A teenager drove to a crowded suburban mall on Thursday, smashing through the entrance and cruising past clothing stores before exiting the car to deliver a speech to onlookers. picked by punthe 1 year ago