There is more to it than just what's visible to our eyes, it's an invention of a lifetime. Personally, I am grateful for what mankind has done. They invented the belt! Thanks to this wonderful invention, I no longer need to worry about loose fit pants falling. The belt is one of many things that both women and men use daily. It’s an accessory that serves many purposes. One can say it's universal. For now, I only know of few things that that belts are used for. One of the obvious purposes of the belt is to hold our pants in position. For women, mostly is to show an hourglass figure or to complement whatever outfit they might be dressed in. Another reason can be to look formal. Belts are also used by handymen, policemen and by superheroes like Batman. They use belts to hold their tools and weapons that assist them in their occupation. A belt is also used in many other places for various tasks. For example, cars need belts to operate. Belts hel...