Buttons were sewn on the right side so a man could unbutton his coat with his left hand while drawing his sword with his right. Wealthy women had them sewn on the left so right-handed maids would... more
Buttons were sewn on the right side so a man could unbutton his coat with his left hand while drawing his sword with his right. Wealthy women had them sewn on the left so right-handed maids would have an easier time dressing them. O.O