During the Victorian era, the Bloomer and Divided Skirt ignited intense debates in the society, provoking discussions in both the realms of entertainment and science. This study aims to highlight how women wearing trousers were perceived and treated in the entertainment and scientific communities. Rejected by English society, both the Bloomer and Divided Skirt became subjects of significant controversy during the Victorian era, sparking numerous debates about women’s attire and the cumbersome aspect of their dresses, ultimately leading to clothing reform movements. At that time, newspapers – including scientific journals – played a pivotal role in shaping the public opinion.Firstly, we will explore the dynamics of Victorian fashion: its cul...
International audienceAs C. Bard recently showed, the history of the wearing of the trousers and of ...
Trousers have traditionally been men’s clothing that women have not been allowed to wear. In this ar...
The adoption of trousers was the most significant change in Western women's dress in the 20th centur...
Women wearing trousers is a very common site in 2018, but less than 100 years ago things were very d...
This article suggests that several social factors resulted in major changes infernale dress, towards...
This thesis analyzes the trousered dress reform movement for women in North America and Britain in t...
During the French Revolution, dress became an indicator of a person’s loyalty to the Revolution. Due...
This dissertation explores the role of fashion and fashion journal discourse in some of the most wid...
International audienceThis study examines the dress of lawyers, and of women lawyers in particular, ...
The paper examines the relationship between late nineteenth century women, their freedom, and their ...
Ce travail entend interroger du point de vue du genre les pratiques de lecture des femmes dans la pr...
This work aims to explain, from a gender perspective, reading practices of women in the early 19th c...
This dissertation explores the role of fashion and fashion journal discourse in some of the most wid...
This essay examines the troubling figure of the trouser-wearing woman within the visual field of mid...
International audienceAs C. Bard recently showed, the history of the wearing of the trousers and of ...
Trousers have traditionally been men’s clothing that women have not been allowed to wear. In this ar...
The adoption of trousers was the most significant change in Western women's dress in the 20th centur...
Women wearing trousers is a very common site in 2018, but less than 100 years ago things were very d...
This article suggests that several social factors resulted in major changes infernale dress, towards...
This thesis analyzes the trousered dress reform movement for women in North America and Britain in t...
During the French Revolution, dress became an indicator of a person’s loyalty to the Revolution. Due...
This dissertation explores the role of fashion and fashion journal discourse in some of the most wid...
International audienceThis study examines the dress of lawyers, and of women lawyers in particular, ...
The paper examines the relationship between late nineteenth century women, their freedom, and their ...
Ce travail entend interroger du point de vue du genre les pratiques de lecture des femmes dans la pr...
This work aims to explain, from a gender perspective, reading practices of women in the early 19th c...
This dissertation explores the role of fashion and fashion journal discourse in some of the most wid...
This essay examines the troubling figure of the trouser-wearing woman within the visual field of mid...
International audienceAs C. Bard recently showed, the history of the wearing of the trousers and of ...
Trousers have traditionally been men’s clothing that women have not been allowed to wear. In this ar...
The adoption of trousers was the most significant change in Western women's dress in the 20th centur...