Picture No | 10220593 |
Date | 1882 |
Description | Women and Girls in 'Rational Dress', 1882 |
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A group of women in types of 'Rational Dress', shown at the Exhibition of Hygienic Costume. In the 1880's the 'Dress Reform Movement' and the 'Rational Dress Society' attempted to free women from the constraints and impracticalities of corsets and other impractical clothing.
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Source | The Graphic. 8 April 1882, page 336 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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