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1878 Punch Du Maurier Stoop Joke

1878 Punch Du Maurier Stoop Joke

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Cartoon on the female tight dress style of the late 1870s, which also satirizes male formal military uniforms. By George Du Maurier in Punch, May 25th 1878.

A variation on the classic theme of a young lady dropping her handkerchief...

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25/05/1878
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Punch magazine (this image scanned by H.Churchyard from "On Human Finery" by Quentin Bell)
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public domain

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