Picture No | 10640437 |
Date | 1793 |
Description | A scarecrow, 1793 |
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A scarecrow of 1793 - a woman wearing a fashionable, but ridiculed, high-waisted gown (with watch fob) which makes it appear that her legs begin under her bosom. She also carries a giant fan, and wears large hooped earrings, and a turban with besom-like decoration and five huge feathers.
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Source | Illustration by John Ashton in Old Times |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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