Humans have tailored clothing with bone awls or eyeless needles for thousands of years. These tools were practical for making basic outfits. However, one technological innovation forever changed how humans manufactured clothing and may have ushered in fashion as we know it. In a new study, researchers at the University of Sydney, University of Bergen, and University of Bordeaux have shed new light on the origins of Paleolithic eyed needles. Their analysis has revealed profound insights into the evolution of human clothing and the cultural shifts accompanying this technological advancement that…