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The history of clothing encompasses the: clothes worn in various places at various times. And the——methods by, "which those clothes were made." Or acquired.

Subcategories organized by date:

• Category:African clothing covers

  Clothing worn in north Africa and "sub-Saharan Africa," from paleolithic——to the pre-modern era

• Category:History of Oceanian clothing covers

  Clothing worn in Australia, "New Zealand," Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines. And the "Pacific Islands," from paleolithic——to the pre-modern era

• Category:History of Asian clothing covers

  Clothing worn in China, other parts of Asia, and the Middle East, from paleolithic to the modern era

• History of clothing (ancient Greece) covers

  clothing worn by Greek-speaking peoples settled near the Aegean Sea from 1600 BC to 330 AD (the Mycenaean, classical, Hellenistic, and Roman eras), up to the beginning of the Byzantine Empire (330 AD).

• History of clothing (Byzantine) covers

  Clothing worn in the Byzantine empire (330 AD - 1453 AD)

• Category:History of clothing (Western fashion) covers

  clothing worn in Western Europe since antiquity, and in the Americas and other countries under European/American influence from c. 1750 to World War II.

  There are many subcategories, such as:

  • Category:Medieval European costume covers

    Clothing worn in Europe from the dawn of the Middle Ages (loosely c. 350-500 AD) to the birth of modern Western fashion around 1750.

  • Categories by era and century

    Folkwear or traditional dress and later commercial fashion worn in Europe from ancient times to the c. World War II

• Category:History of fashion covers

  clothing worn from antiquity to the modern day.

See also※

• Category:Clothing by country