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  2. Arisaid - Wikipedia

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    When they [female servants] go Abroad, they wear a Blanket over their Heads, as the poor Women do, something like the Pictures you may have seen of some bare-footed Order among the Romish Priests. And the same Blanket that serves them for a Mantle by day, is made a Part of their bedding at Night, which is generally generally spread upon the ...

  3. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    1. Often a cake eater was the opposite of a flapper e.g.The individual is dressed in tight-fitting attire, including a belted coat with pointed lapels, one-button pants, a low snug collar, and a greenish-pink shirt with a jazzbo tie; see flaming youth [21] 2. Spoiled rich person; Playboy [83] 3. Lady's man [84] 4.

  4. Clothing - Wikipedia

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    Women wore dresses all day, every day. Day dresses had a drop waist, which was a sash or belt around the low waist or hip and a skirt that hung anywhere from the ankle on up to the knee, never above. Day wear had sleeves (long to mid-bicep) and a skirt that was straight, pleated, hank hemmed, or tiered. Jewelry was not conspicuous. [46]

  5. Breeching (boys) - Wikipedia

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    Toddlers wore washable dresses called frocks of linen or cotton. [11] British and American boys after perhaps three began to wear rather short pantaloons and short jackets, and for very young boys the skeleton suit was introduced. [11] These gave the first real alternative to dresses, and became fashionable across Europe.

  6. Clothing terminology - Wikipedia

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    In Medieval and Renaissance England gown referred to a loose outer garment worn by both men and women, sometimes short, more often ankle length, with sleeves. By the 18th century gown had become a standard category term for a women's dress , a meaning it retained until the mid-20th century.

  7. Emily Ratajkowski Caught a Random Stranger Telling Her to ...

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    On Tuesday, Aug. 19, the 33-year-old model and author shared a TikTok video in which she's walking around New York City when a stranger off-camera is heard saying, "Girl, put on a shirt."

  8. List of historical sources for pink and blue as gender signifiers

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    A girl 16 years old living half a mile from us put on a pink dress and soon she was married. In a little while her grandmother, age 79, put on a pink dress and now she's married, too." Which really helps settle that long-drawn argument about the correct colors for babies. I stood firm for pink for girls, blue for boys. 1939: Switzerland Basel

  9. 'Wicked' fans are dressing up to see the movie in theaters ...

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    Head to Forever 21, like this TikToker, who found a T-shirt featuring Grande's Glinda. Try a preppy look The first movie (yes, Wicked is a two-parter!) features Glinda and Elphaba at Shiz University.