Princeton University Library presents "Fashion, Feminism, and Fear: Clothing and Power in the 19th Century"

Princeton University Library presents "Fashion, Feminism, and Fear: Clothing and Power in the 19th Century"

(PRINCETON, NJ) -- Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library is presenting "Fashion, Feminism, and Fear: Clothing and Power in the 19th Century." Curated by April C. Armstrong *15 and Emma Paradies, Library Collections Specialists in Special Collections at Mudd Library, the exhibition features late 19th and early 20th century cartoons satirizing women's fashion at a time when the "New Woman" began to wear pants, tailored jackets, and sportswear and enter