In a message dated 7/5/2009 9:12:22 PM Eastern Daylight Time, lando...@netins.net writes:
Would this be similar to the day dresses worn on shows like Leave it to Beaver and I Love Lucy? Oh, yes, the shirtwaist started life at least in the 1950s, and maybe before (I'm ashamed that, as a costume historian, I can't tell you for sure, but then, I haven't really studied the 20th century all that much in recent years.) Ann Wass **************Looking for love this summer? Find it now on AOL Personals. _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume