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Fashion, Feminism, and Fear: Clothing and Power in the 19th Century

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Tuesday September 16, 2025
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Mudd Manuscript Library, 65 Olden Street, Princeton.

Public opening with curators on hand for exhibit featuring late 19th and early 20th century cartoons satirizing women’s fashion at a time when the "New Woman" began to wear pants, tailored jackets, and sportswear and enter traditionally masculine spheres. On view through April 2026.