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fabric close to the ankle, and a bicycle corset consisting of a sturdy, straight under-bodice with extra back support and a looser fit. of all the bicycle costumes, the bloomer costume was and still is the most widely known from this time period. this consisted of full trousers, gathered at the ankle, worn
republican warned against excessive cycling by "women, girls, and middle-aged men." [ ] the bicycle face was described as a face usually flushed, but sometimes pale, often with lips ore or less drawn, and the beginning of dark shadows under the eyes, and always an expression of weariness. [ ] these articles...
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