CLOTHING

You set your washing machine for a 50-minute cycle. Sixty minutes later, it's still spinning. Here's why it lies to you.

Socks can develop holes, rips, and loose elastic almost from the moment you open the package. It doesn't have to be this way.

Colorado-based Smartwool is trying to cut down on textile waste by accepting busted socks and recycling them into dog beds.

Discover 10 of the most popular running shoes on Amazon from brands like ASICS, Adidas, and New Balance with over 4.5 stars and 5000 reviews.

In 1920, an Eastern Michigan University football referee named Lloyd Olds got tired of being mistaken for an open teammate.

Are you making doll clothing after every wash? Here's how to prevent the dreaded shrinkage in your laundry piles.

Six months after JFK’s assassination, a staff member lent his Harvard cardigan to a cold CBS cameraman. It could now fetch $35,000.

White collar jobs are purportedly better paying and more respectable than blue collar jobs—here’s how that came to be.

From high-waisted denim and ultra-wide legs to extreme cut-outs and double denim, jeans have seen their fair share of dubious trends (and outright fashion disasters). Here are nine (sometimes embarrassing) demin trends and where they came from.

Doctors’ white coats became common in the late 19th century, but they’ve recently given rise to “white coat syndrome.”

The foam fashion accessory widened female frames in the go-go '80s, but its critics charged it was much ado about stuffing.

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