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Widely caricatured in newspapers and propaganda throughout the 1890s and 1900s, the New Woman was denounced for adopting more masculine styles of dress such as tailored jackets, and bloomers or 'bifurcated skirts' for cycling not to mention her implied sexual freedom and shockingly masculine habit of smoking

Semi-formal attire is another dress code, like cocktail attire, that creates a middle ground suitable for events like dinner parties or business receptions

Without that innovation, even the highest quality diamonds at the time were a bit dull looking

SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Double Crochet Clusters, Treble Crochet Clusters, Treble Shells, and V Stitches

Pair gentle ivory with pastel trims, or add laurel-green accents for a historic touch

Image of the frock that broke the internet reignites the debate - but what colours do you see