Monday, November 19, 2007

Fashion Makes Sense With Belly Button Rings

Hollywood has a way of promoting fashion. When the showing of bare navels was restricted during the 1940?s, it came out with a great idea. They covered the navel with a jewel. Placing of the jewels in the navel was popularized by belly dancing pictures of the time. The result, people started to believe that a jewel in the navel is part of the middle-eastern culture. It is not. It was only a devise invented by Hollywood filmmakers to get around with the prohibition but the idea caught on and no one was complaining. The idea was ridiculously great. You can imagine until now the smug smiles on the faces of directors and costume designers of the era.
Like any good idea coming from Hollywood, placing accessories on the belly button has not been forgotten and has now e View the rest of this article


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