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1851, Mrs Bloomer in the costume she wore as a response to the restrictive petticoats
of the 1840's-50's. The
Bloomer Costume was originally designed by Elizabeth Smith Miller
Hoopskirt of steel wire and webbing worn in Philadelphia in 1855.
The Corset: A Cultural History