Mannish fashion in women's clothes in the 19th century, 1880

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Mannish fashion in women's clothes in the 19th century, 1880

3479869 Mannish fashion in women's clothes in the 19th century, 1880; (add.info.: Mannish fashion in women's clothes in the 19th century, 1880.); Universal History Archive/UIG

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© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

1880s Mannish Mens Clothes

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This print from the 19th century showcases a unique and daring trend in women's fashion - mannish clothing. In the year 1880, women were breaking free from traditional gender norms and embracing a more masculine style of dress. The image depicts women confidently sporting tailored suits, crisp shirts, and even top hats - traditionally seen as menswear. The satirical drawing captures the essence of this bold fashion statement, with exaggerated features and playful details that poke fun at societal expectations. During this time period, women were beginning to assert their independence and challenge conventional ideas of femininity. By adopting menswear-inspired garments, they were making a powerful statement about equality and self-expression. This photograph serves as a fascinating glimpse into the evolving landscape of fashion and social norms in the late 19th century. It is a reminder that style has always been a form of self-expression and rebellion against societal constraints. As we look back on this era through the lens of history, we can appreciate the courage and creativity of those who dared to defy convention and pave the way for future generations to express themselves freely through their clothing choices.

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