Women’s clothing went through an interesting transition in the 1890s. Big changes took place in how the clothes were made, bought and worn. Fashions also went from restricting to freeing the women who ...
Cyclists across the country proudly posed with their wheels, such as this woman in this 1890s tintype. In doing so, they declared their embrace—and mastery—of the new technology. For many, a bicycle ...
Stop by the New Providence Memorial Library and see the New Providence Historical Society's display of women's fashions Circa 1860-1890. Included in the display are beaded purses, gloves, glove box, ...