Pumping Your Muse Fantasy Writer: How to Dress Your Victorian …
Written by admin on August 21, 2008 – 6:29 am -It’s worth noting that during Victorian times, a Lady never referred to her legs. Petticoats and other undergarments were worn to hide the shape of a woman’s legs. Does your Lady wear stockings gathered at the knee Here is the original: Pumping Your Muse Fantasy Writer: How to Dress Your Victorian … Read More →
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Pumping Your Muse Fantasy Writer: How to Dress Your Victorian …
Written by admin on August 21, 2008 – 6:29 am -It’s worth noting that during Victorian times, a Lady never referred to her legs. Petticoats and other undergarments were worn to hide the shape of a woman’s legs. Does your Lady wear stockings gathered at the knee? Go here to see the original: Pumping Your Muse Fantasy Writer: How to Dress Your Victorian … Read More →
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Feminist Mormon Housewives » Fashion: A Feminist Housewife Dilemma
Written by admin on August 19, 2008 – 12:02 pm -I am “anti” fashion in that I resent the pressure put on women to look a certain way and buy a whole new wardrobe every year. The rest is here: Feminist Mormon Housewives » Fashion: A Feminist Housewife Dilemma Read More →
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Writing.Com: "Unmentionables" sub-List (Clothing)
Written by admin on August 14, 2008 – 1:18 pm -Girdle – [general circa 1000; women's support circa 1925] women’s support garment covering the body from the navel to just above the knees; a lower body shaper intended to reduce the bulk of a tummy and thighs improving lower body feminine …. Tampon – (proprietary name from Tampax, c1932) from French “tampion” meaning “plug”; term dates from 1848 as a means for halting the flow of blood from a wound or body cavity; as a means to manage female menses use came into … See the original post: Writing.Com: "Unmentionables" sub-List (Clothing) Read More →
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glittersavvy: I'm currently devouring a new book that
Written by admin on August 12, 2008 – 3:33 pm -The crux of the matter is the acknowledgement of a female’s lack of power in society. Here is the original post: glittersavvy: I'm currently devouring a new book that Read More →
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Fashion is a Vampire: WWII Fashion
Written by admin on August 12, 2008 – 6:34 am -The garment is made from recycled parachute silk. The “utility” scheme was later extended to include furniture and continued well after the War, finally ending in 1952 View original here: Fashion is a Vampire: WWII Fashion Read More →
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Life, Death and Grieving: Mourning
Written by admin on August 2, 2008 – 8:03 am -It was the custom for the Queens of France to wear deuil blanc or “white mourning”; this is the origin of the white wardrobe created by Norman Hartnell for Queen Elizabeth, later the Queen Mother, in 1938, when Elizabeth was required … Women bore the greatest burden of these customs. They involved wearing heavy, concealing, black clothing , and the use of heavy veils of black crêpe. Read the rest here: Life, Death and Grieving: Mourning Read More →
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