Bloomers, Victorian Era, Women's Rights, Reform Movement
Bloomers, “rational dress” for women advocated by Amelia Jenks Bloomer in the early 1850s. The entire costume, called the “Bloomer costume” or simply “bloomers,” consisted of a short jacket, a skirt extending below the knee, and loose “Turkish” trousers, gathered at the ankles. The innovation
Bloomers, Victorian Era, Women's Rights, Reform Movement
Reactions to the Bloomer costume in Geneva. Historic Geneva
Bloomer Costume thehistoryfarrago
Figure 1 from She Wears the Pants: The Reform Dress as Technology in Nineteenth-Century America
Rational Dress Reform, Victorian Bloomers and Cycling Costumes
Bloomers - Wikipedia
The Evolution of Dress Reform – Part 2 - Recollections Blog
The Battle Over Bloomers: Dressing for Women's Rights”
Trouser Trouble. The Effect of Nineteenth-Century Dress…, by Samantha Hood, GBC College English — Lemonade
Amelia Bloomer - Women's Rights National Historical Park (U.S. National Park Service)
