You forgot your skirt, Amelia Bloomer
a very improper story
by Shana Corey · 2000
Popularity 2
Amelia Bloomer, who does not behave the way nineteenth-century society tells her a proper lady should, introduces pantaloons to American women to save them from the discomfort of their heavy, tight dresses.
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