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the only cloth that survived from royal status symbol to grandpa's pocket museum.

royal flexRichard II popularized them as nobility wealth signals
secret codeVictorians flirted by how they dropped them
square lawMarie Antoinette decreed all kerchiefs must be square
spy rootsWWII silk versions hid escape maps for soldiers
germ debateReusing one means carrying your cold all day
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