Microarchaeological analysis of grave soil from the Skateholm I and II cemeteries in southern Sweden, dating back approximately 7,000 years, has revealed significant details about Stone Age hunter-gatherers' clothing and burial practices. Researchers examined soil from 35 graves, finding microscopic fragments of feathers, animal fur, and plant fibers. Over 60% of the soil contained waterfowl, owl, and bird of prey feathers, predominantly near the skull and neck, indicating feathered headgear and capes. Animal fur from carnivores was found around skulls and feet, suggesting fur-lined hoods and footwear. Plant fibers, identified as willow and linden bast, were located near hands and in wrapping positions, pointing to the use of bark containers, rope, or binding materials in burials. This study, published in Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, demonstrates the value of microarchaeology in uncovering organic materials even in poorly preserved sites.