The Mother Hubbard Dress: Dangerously seductive? Regulating What Women Wear

I write a family history/quirky history blog covering the Victorian era. Women's roles and rights keep coming up. When this loose-fitting "granny gown" became popular, men tried to ban it and punish women for wearing it. Find out more here: https://inkspotsfrompast.blogspot.com/2023/01/the-mother-hubbard-dress-dangerously.html