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Here’s Why Buttons and Zippers Are on Different Sides of Clothing for Men and Women

Summary by Reader's Digest
I have buttoned thousands of shirts in my life. Maybe tens of thousands. (I am a mom of five.) I am a grown adult with multiple degrees and a functioning brain, and yet the first time I grabbed my husband’s flannel to throw on before walking the dog, I stood there for a full 30 seconds, brow furrowed, hands fumbling like I’d never encountered a button before. Why did it feel so strange? Was I having a stroke?No. I was just experiencing one of th…

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Reader's Digest broke the news on Friday, June 12, 2026.
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