Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Amelia Jenks Bloomer
Standard Name: Bloomer, Amelia Jenks
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1851: Amelia Jenks Bloomer of the US arrived in...
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1851
Amelia Jenks Bloomer
of the US arrived in England and advocated dress reform; she introduced bloomers, baggy trousers for women worn beneath a tunic or skirt.
