A scrap of fabric stitched into the back of a button-down shirt once told you who was taken, who was single and, less kindly, ...

The loop was originally used to make hanging clothes easier, but then became an indicator of relationship status on college campuses.

You might already know that the buttons on suit jacket sleeves have a surprisingly medical past, or that the teeny-tiny pockets on the front of jeans were actually for timepieces. The “V” under the ...

You've probably noticed it before: that tiny strip of fabric stitched into the upper back of a button-down. It sits right between the shoulders, usually just below the collar, and it's one of those ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Take a look at the back of almost any dress shirt, and you'll spot it: a little loop of fabric sitting ...