My brother thought he was very lucky to have a velour shirt when he was a boy in the 70's. He thought it was a special fabric that only kings and other royalty got to wear.
A childhood belief about appearance

others believed things like this
- I thought I was such a lucky and special kid, because I was born on the exact same day as my birthday.— ricolarno
- when I was little, I thought the big stalls were for royalty and celebrities, when they visitedAnon
- When the Queen Mother died when I was quite upset because I thought royalty did not die.— Carrie
- I used to think that a birthday suit was a special outfit you wear on your birthday— Bri
- I had my mom buy a box of lucky charms because I thought the little leprechaun would be inside. — Catherine
- If a man wore his shirt out, I thought his wife was going to have a baby.Anon