The History of Tiffany & Co.
Since 2004, Tiffany & Co. has ceased production of all coral jewelry and donated over $20 million toward marine conservation.
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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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.
Did you know that in 2011, Michael Jackson's red "Thriller" Varsity Jacket sold at auction for an incredible $1.8 million?
Did you know that fashion legend Karl Lagerfeld created Fendi's iconic double F logo? The double F stands for "Fun Fur."
Did you know that the luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton never puts its products on sale?
Did you know that the Scottish kilt was actually designed by an Englishman?
Did you know Fashion Week lasts a week in four different cities in the world, meaning it actually runs for one month?
Pope John Paul II ordered a white pair of Doc Martens for himself and a few more pairs for his staff in the Vatican!
Did you know Von Dutch Originals Trucker caps doubled in price after Paris Hilton wore one on The Simple Life TV show?