
Thong
Historical Use
Originally used for practical purposes, often in historical or survival contexts.

The hunter crafted a thong to secure his tools.
Material Specific
May refer to a specific material, not just any strip.

The leather thong was perfect for tying the pouch.
Non-Fashion
It's not commonly used in fashion contexts, but rather functional ones.

He fixed his axe handle with a sturdy thong.
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