Map and timeline of newspaper matches for "Bloomer costume" OR "Bloomer costumes" OR "Bloomer dress" OR "Bloomer dresses"
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Newspaper results for "Bloomer costume" OR "Bloomer costumes" OR "Bloomer dress" OR "Bloomer dresses"

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23,766,177 pages from 4,691 newspapers, 1736–1963.

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8064 matching newspaper pages in total. New York, NY has the most hits (1071 pages). Showing up to 10 earliest results from this city.

  1. The New York Herald — 1851-06-07, page 2

    The Library of Congress text does not contain the match. It was found in American Stories (Dell et al. 2023), a second machine reading of the scans. OCR credits.

    These excerpts come from American Stories OCR.

    … out OF the appearance on the street OF !. young lady dressed in the new, soeal,ed Bloomer costume. From the corner of Merrmack, she was followed down Central street, by Kissing …

  2. New-York Daily Tribune — 1851-06-12, page 6

    … notiee that we are decidedly in for the new female dress, known as the Turkish or, Bloomer costume. It is better than the old fashion in almost every one of a hundred distinct respects …

  3. New-York Daily Tribune — 1851-06-12, page 7

    … notiee that we are decidedly in for the new female dress, known as the Turkish or Bloomer costume. It is better than the old fashion in almost every one of a hundred distinet respects …

    … accompanied bv her husband, passed through our streets on Saturday afternoon in a silk bloomer” costume, attracting the favorable attention and very general approval of beholders. We …

  4. New-York Daily Tribune — 1851-06-17, page 4

    … appearance in the western part of the ety on Saturday afternoon, arrayed mn the Bloomer" dress. They attracted much attention were unmolested, and really looked very weil, R. …

  5. The New York Herald — 1851-06-17, page 8

    The Library of Congress text does not contain the match. It was found in American Stories (Dell et al. 2023), a second machine reading of the scans. OCR credits.

    These excerpts come from American Stories OCR.

    … Exchange Hotel, of r. b. Jones, this evening. Two respectable young ladies sported the Bloomer dress Yesterday in retired street, in the north. Westeia section of the city, whore they …

  6. New-York Daily Tribune — 1851-06-19, page 1

    … pieces, with colored fires, at fartory prices J WW HOLBERTON, 75 Maden-'ane id RL BLOOMER COSTUME may be ween at 121 Fuiton-st es nr MISCELLANEOUS. ‘ALL THIS MORNING and see the …

  7. The New York Herald — 1851-06-22, page 3

    … Vnrk The lnt>n?>' hot weather ha* not even had the affect of bringing out the "Bloomer costume" with u* y<t, though It is -aid there I* some talk of reefluglinen incur slstor …

  8. The New York Herald — 1851-06-22, page 4

    … Sear* was rhon n M-cri-tarj It wax Toted to join the Fouith < f July pri ce ion in Bloomer costume and arrangements were also made rtUUn to the prc-enta tioa of a banner on the morning …

  9. Sunday Dispatch — 1851-06-22, page 2

    … shoes of every possible variety at his store. Ladies thinking of adopt ing the Bloomer costume, where a neat foot shows to advantage, should patronize him. The Illustrated New …

    … impervibus to bullets or cowhides ; Gov.-Seward’s; Black Coats, made troin African wool; Bloomer Costumes, new ?tvle of dress tor tae ladies, God bless them. Hurrah, for lailorAi Kini.’ …

  10. New-York Daily Tribune — 1851-06-24, page 7

    … fannly. (Albany Argus, 20st ue New Fesane Costus. meetig of those m favor of the new Bloomer costume was heid in Mechanies® (upper) Hall last evening. About 200 ptrsons were present …

    … Nears was chosen Secretary. was voled to join the Fourth of July procession in Bloomer costume, and wrangements were also made relative to the presentation of a banner on the …

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