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Monstrosities of 1816, by George Cruikshank

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Monstrosities of 1816 George Cruikshank
Monstrosities of 1816, by George Cruikshank

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Women: high skirt-line, Grecian bend to reveal the breasts.
Men: Wide pant cuff, to the floor (almost looks like a woman's skirt), or cossack-style, with trouser ends tied with ribbons above high-heeled boots. Wasp-waisted men very much resembling women, pigeon tail, large hips, tight stays, padded bosom.

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