The history of the jumpsuit

We may no longer be jumping from planes, working in munitions factories or channelling Elvis in our jumpsuits – but there’s no doubt it’s is still one of our favourite fashion pieces. Here’s a look back at its history
Discover the curious history of the jumpsuit: first invented for parachuters in 1919, later made practical for female workers during WWII and is now a favourite both on and off the runway.

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The history of the jumpsuit