Winter hats with pom-poms have been worn for centuries – but did you know they actually used to serve important purposes?

The fluffy bobbles on winter hats weren't always just purely for decoration – they actually have various practical reasons ...

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From the Viking era to modern fashion, people have worn pom-poms on their hats for various reasons – and contrary to popular ...

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