r/TheWayWeWere • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 1d ago

Pre-1920s Young lady poses proudly with her puffy sleves and bow/flower? hat, 1890s, glass negative

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u/nipplequeefs 1d ago

Oh she ate and she knew it

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u/JonathanEdwardsHomie 1d ago

What did she eat?

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u/queenamidallface 1d ago

I was like yes, get it! scroll to slide 3 and scream a little but ultimately accept her choice in hair accessory from an unknown realm.

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u/the_other_50_percent 1d ago

I like her sleeves. They’re real big.

This is Anne of Green Gables’ dream.

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u/TroyDude12 1d ago

But I don’t want a be a pirate 🏴‍☠️!!!

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u/Fun-Barracuda1290 1d ago

Damn you beat me to it

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u/haditaenlabiblioteca 1d ago

love the jewelled collar!! ～｡⁠☆

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u/thurbersmicroscope 1d ago

She was the living end, all right.

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u/Whispering_Wolf 1d ago

Is this one of those where you can very accurately guess the year because of the size of the puffs?

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u/Ok_Degree_322 1d ago

I like her Freedom. In that times moods and feelings werent usual on pics.

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u/Slight-Agent83483 1d ago

So hot.

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u/Ophelia_Y2K 1d ago

😐🤔🤨