A Mighty Girl - When you hear the term "bloomers," you might think of old-fashioned undergarments but did you know that at one time bloomers were considered quite scandalous and were named
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Amelia Bloomer in her ""Bloomer costume"" - Seneca Falls Historical Society - New York Heritage Digital Collections
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