…(1818–94), US suffragette and social reformer; full name Amelia Jenks Bloomer. She founded and edited 1849–55 the feminist paper Lily, and she wore full pants that came to be known as “bloomers.”…
…women’s loose-fitting knee-length knickers, considered old-fashioned…
…(1818–94), US suffragette and social reformer; full name Amelia Jenks Bloomer. She founded and edited 1849–55 the feminist paper Lily, and she wore full pants that came to be known as “bloomers.”…
