then you might have tried on a men’s shirt.

If you think that it doesn’t make sense well, join the club.

Basically, the reason just dates back to ye olden times, according toInsider.

Man buttoning up his shirt

For women, they usually had a maid dress them, so the buttons were reversed.

So how did we figure this out?

“Their lady’s maid did,” she noted.

Men in a war reenactment

Where did buttons come from?

Buttons didn’t always havethis kind of gendered history.

Child getting her shirt buttoned up