"Alice Paul Describes Force Feeding." The Library of Congress. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Mar. 2017.
This is a newspaper explaining how Alice Paul was abused and force fed while in jail. She explains how she was wrapped in blankets and taken to another cell to be fed, the food injected into her nostrils. This is significant because it shows how women could be treated throughout this time period. Alice Paul became a American suffragist, feminist, and women's rights activist.
Evening star. (Washington, D.C.), 14 March 1896. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.
In this article, it shows how women started to wear bloomers, which became a huge clothing trend in the 1890's. This piece of clothing was first made in Paris and is mainly called bicycle bloomers. This is significant because it affect the development of a clothing trend that we still continue today.
In this article, it shows how women started to wear bloomers, which became a huge clothing trend in the 1890's. This piece of clothing was first made in Paris and is mainly called bicycle bloomers. This is significant because it affect the development of a clothing trend that we still continue today.
"Women In The News: Getting Out Voters Is Their Project." National Museum of African American History and Culture. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Apr. 2017.
Vermont, Jens Hilke University of. "Landscape Change Program." 1900s - Clothing - Dating - Landscape Change Program. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Apr. 2017.
In this photo, it shows women showing off the new fashion trend the blouse. This was an important part of the 1900's wardrobe. This came in thousands of heavily frilled styles.The blouse typically puffed forward over the waist. They would also carry an umbrella over their shoulder. This trend carried on for many years, which led to many more designs of clothing.
In this photo, it shows women showing off the new fashion trend the blouse. This was an important part of the 1900's wardrobe. This came in thousands of heavily frilled styles.The blouse typically puffed forward over the waist. They would also carry an umbrella over their shoulder. This trend carried on for many years, which led to many more designs of clothing.
"Women's Clothing from 1900." Women's Clothing from 1900. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Apr. 2017.
This photo shows what women started to wear in the 1900's. They would wear a corset, which wore tightly around their waist, giving them a more defined and attractive look. They would also wear black pointed shoes that would lace or button up. Lastly, they would wear white stockings made of wool, cotton, and even silk for the rich.
This photo shows what women started to wear in the 1900's. They would wear a corset, which wore tightly around their waist, giving them a more defined and attractive look. They would also wear black pointed shoes that would lace or button up. Lastly, they would wear white stockings made of wool, cotton, and even silk for the rich.
"18 Fabulous Photos of Famous Flappers." Mental Floss. N.p., 07 June 2012. Web. 07 Apr. 2017.
This is a photo of a famous flapper named Colleen Moore, who was a well known actress. This photo shows the clothing style of flappers in the 1920's. The dress shows ankles, which was considered "whoreish" at the time because most dresses were long. This is significant because it shows how clothing has evolved over time.
This is a photo of a famous flapper named Colleen Moore, who was a well known actress. This photo shows the clothing style of flappers in the 1920's. The dress shows ankles, which was considered "whoreish" at the time because most dresses were long. This is significant because it shows how clothing has evolved over time.