The heritage of dress; being notes on the history and evolution of clothes (1912)
Webb, Wilfred Mark, 1868- · London, The Times Book Club · leaf 318
a reference to Mrs. Bloomer and the garments whichnow bear her name, and are emblematical of rational costume.That women have no absolute claim to petticoats as their ownspecial dress has been made quite clear, and it is equallyevident that in many places they wear trousers as a matterof course.… … A HAREM SKIRT, WORN OVER TROUSERS, FOR WALKING.
Costume · Clothing and dress
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