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Vintage illustration of Mrs Bloomer of New York. #211162713
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Harmworth`s Universal Encyclopedia 1940s. Mrs Bloomer of New York in the costume she attempted to introduce. Amelia Jenks Bloomer was an American women`s rights and temperance advocate. Even though she did not create the women`s clothing reform style known as bloomers, her name became associated because of her early and strong advocacy. She created The Lily, a newspaper solely dedicated to women.
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