Amelia Bloomer: Media
American social reformer
Videos
When Did American Women Start Wearing Pants?
The American dress reform movement arose in the mid 19th century.
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Images
bloomers
A Currier & Ives rendition of the bloomer costume influenced by Amelia Jenks Bloomer.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (digital. id. cph 3b49861)
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