Jilanico@lemmy.worldM to Streetwear@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months ago[MEME] Bring back cloaks!lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up1381arrow-down119
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minus-squareHawke@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoGreat, they still get caught in the door and get in the way, even without seat belts.
minus-squareJilanico@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoWhy did cars kill the cloak and not carriages?
minus-squareHawke@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoMy guess: Carriages were less common, and many designs of horse-drawn vehicle were open or semi-open.
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Great, they still get caught in the door and get in the way, even without seat belts.
Why did cars kill the cloak and not carriages?
My guess: Carriages were less common, and many designs of horse-drawn vehicle were open or semi-open.