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Note: The crinoline (hoop skirt) was a petticoat made from metal wire and cotton tape. (img source: Musee McCord Museum)
‘CRINOLINE FORBIDDEN.’Cassell’s Family Paper explains how wearing a crinoline can be a health and safety hazard at work., 1863-4.
Note: The crinoline (hoop skirt) was a petticoat made from metal wire and cotton tape. (img source: Musee McCord Museum)
