Rolando@lemmy.world to Everett True Comics@midwest.social · 26 days agoEverett True demands fire safety (October 20, 1914)lemmy.worldimagemessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up1221arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1220arrow-down1imageEverett True demands fire safety (October 20, 1914)lemmy.worldRolando@lemmy.world to Everett True Comics@midwest.social · 26 days agomessage-square5fedilinkfile-text
Printed 110 years ago today in The Day Book. Image cleaned up, see the original. Found on the Library of Congress site.
minus-squareStern@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up50·26 days agoTrue man of the people. Triangle Shirtwaist would certainly still be something folks would remember in 1914, having just happened 3 years prior.
minus-squareDarkCloud@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17·26 days ago…and a Shirtwaist is like a Victorian era long sleeve dress, but without the bottom half of the garment. It’s basically a stiff fronted blouse, often with puffy sleeves. https://witness2fashion.wordpress.com/2019/05/30/what-made-a-blouse-a-shirt-waist-in-1909-1910-i-dont-know/
True man of the people.
Triangle Shirtwaist would certainly still be something folks would remember in 1914, having just happened 3 years prior.
…and a Shirtwaist is like a Victorian era long sleeve dress, but without the bottom half of the garment. It’s basically a stiff fronted blouse, often with puffy sleeves.
https://witness2fashion.wordpress.com/2019/05/30/what-made-a-blouse-a-shirt-waist-in-1909-1910-i-dont-know/