Categories: Curiosities

11 Popular Thanksgiving Myths You Should Stop Believing

The Pilgrims wore large hats with buckles on them

None of the participants were dressed anything like the way they’ve been portrayed in art: the Pilgrims didn’t dress in black, didn’t wear buckles on their hats or shoes, and didn’t wear tall hats. The 19th-century artists who painted them that way did so because they associated black clothing and buckles with being old-fashioned.

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