You won't believe it, but wallet chains have been a popular accessory decades before. It became prominent in the 50's and was a popularized by the biker culture. Since then, it has been passed on to different generations- making it a known accessory nowadays. The development of wallet chains paved way for people of different ages and groups to also use/wear it as a fancy fashion statement.
If you go into a biker shop and look at some of the wallets on display, it is not unusual to see a wallet sporting an embossed Iron Cross. Sometimes the Iron Cross is featured alone and sometimes it is featured with crossed guns and/or a skull. But just why do so many biker's wallets display the Iron cross? To fully understand its meaning you need first, to understand a brief history of the iron cross itself.
