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Posted by TCounts on May 29, 1998 at 13:02:59:
In response to Crinolines -- for laughs, written by JennieC on May 28, 1998 at 15:42:30
] More images from The Wonderful World of Ladies' Fashion: 1850-1920, edited by Joseph J. Schroeder, Jr.
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Caption: "Cool Request
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] Lady Crinoline: 'You won't mind Riding on the Box, Edward dear, will you? I'm afraid, if we both go inside the Carriage, my New Dress will get so rumpled!'"
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Caption: "The Dress Circle at a Concert--Front Row"
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[Note the men trying vainly to peer 'round the ladies' skirts! The one on the right is cupping his ear!]
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Caption: "New Contrivance for Lady's Maids, Adapted to the Present Style of Fashion"
"And , as an added bonus, the lady's gown can double as a tent - or a small carriage house."
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