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Why Do We Wear Clothes?

But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids

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What Is Modesty?

modesty means what's considered proper or appropriate, broadly accepted as not being too wild or out there. A lot of how we dress comes down to what is considered appropriate in our culture. In some cultures and in some time periods, you might not expose your shoulders or your, you know, sort of upper neck area. And that changes over time and depending on where you live and even what family you're in, what is appropriate or not appropriate for you.

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