Bloomerism and Feminism

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Bloomerism and Feminism

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Nov 16, 2018

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The hosts of Dressed: The History of Fashion stop by to discuss bloomerism, feminism, and the lasting impact of the bloomer movement. It'll knock the pants off you. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

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Nov 16, 2018

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Bloomerism and Feminism

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