The creation of bespoke clothing offered women a way to escape traditional middle-class expectations and gain unprecedented power, until men took over.
PDF) Doing Dress and the Construction of Women's Gender Identity
The History of the Power Suit for Women - JSTOR Daily, woman power
Seneca Falls and Building a Movement, 1776–1890, Explore, Shall Not Be Denied: Women Fight for the Vote, Exhibitions at the Library of Congress
PDF) Doing Dress and the Construction of Women's Gender Identity
Mary H. Blewett's award-winning look at the men and women working in the shoe factories of Lynn, Massachusetts, explores the sexual division of labor
Men, Women, and Work: Class, Gender, and Protest in the New England Shoe Industry, 1780-1910 (Working Class in American History)
The Women Who Disguised Themselves as Men to Serve Their Country
The History of the Power Suit for Women - JSTOR Daily, woman power
9 Women Who Fought For The Right To Work You Should Know About This Labor Day
Why Many Women Resist Feminism - Andrea Dworkin Quote (White Version) Poster for Sale by Womanation
Fashioning the College Woman: Dress, Gender, and Sexuality at Smith College in the 1920s - Van Cleave - 2009 - The Journal of American Culture - Wiley Online Library
11 Unbelievable Justifications Men Used To Keep Women From Voting