Thomas Crapper, Corsets, and Cruel Britannia: A Grim History of the Vexing Victorians!
(Part of the Awfully Ancient Series)
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Victorian fashion is unlikely to become popular again. Corsets were in style during the second half of the 1800s and were forced on the waists of girls as young as 5 years old! Tied too tight and the wearer might not be able to sit or breathe, and many sustained broken ribs. More fascinating truths about those living during the Victorian era, including the opium-based drugs used to keep children calm and prison-like schools, will inspire thankfulness...
Format:Library Binding
Language:English
ISBN:1482431343
ISBN13:9781482431346
Release Date:July 2015
Publisher:Gareth Stevens Publishing
Length:32 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 8.7" x 11.0"
Age Range:9 to 13 years
Grade Range:Grades 4 to 8
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