Most Victorian houses were built with a linen closet, well arranged to show the piles of sheets, pillowcases, and towels, as well as the table linen, each and all with a sachet bag of sweet lavender.
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Women’s dresses in the 1830s featured the infamous gigot sleeve, one of the widest in the history of women’s fashion.
“Bathing is a sport … Enjoyed by great and small … In suits of any sort … Though better none at all.”
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