149: History of Bandanas

February 09, 2021 00:04:55
149: History of Bandanas
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149: History of Bandanas

Feb 09 2021 | 00:04:55

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Trace Kerr Amy Barton

Show Notes

Originating in India, the western version of the red bandana began in 1800s England with the use of snuff. Over the years the pattern has changed slightly, but that red bandana has become ubiquitous.

image: AnnaliseArt from Pixabay Even goats like a little bandana fashion

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