2007-10-03 08:29:51 · 4 answers · asked by moonytoonz 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Trivia
They became popular in the 1700s but no one knows exactly when or who invented them. However, the masses weren't really able to afford cufflinks until the mid-1800s. I believe a king started the trend although he didn't invent it. I'm not sure who it was, though.
2007-10-03 08:42:45 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Roy A. Cuff or Link Coln Hayes.
2007-10-04 16:11:42 · answer #2 · answered by Steel Rain 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Eugene R. Klompus international expert backdates them to the King Tutankhamen era. Listed the 3rd paragraph from the bottom of page 4 in the link below. This is the most information I could find for you. Good luck
2007-10-03 20:26:34 · answer #3 · answered by Brandie 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
One time this guys button fell off his sleeve, and he used a wire to tie it up, This other guy saw it, whose name escapes me, and he says to himself!, Man, is that an idea or what?, I'll invent cuff links!. that's actually?? the story.
2007-10-03 15:44:36 · answer #4 · answered by Dragon'sFire 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋