Bikes and Bloomers: Victorian Women Inventors and their Extraordinary Cycle Wear True Crime requiring a year each to

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Bikes and Bloomers: Victorian Women Inventors and their Extraordinary Cycle Wear True Crime requiring a year each toAn illustrated history of the evolution of British women's cycle wear. The bicycle in Victorian Britain is often celebrated as a vehicle of women's liberation. Less noted is another critical technology with which women forged new and mobile public livescycle wear. This illustrated account of women's cycle wear from Goldsmiths Press brings together Victorian engineering and radical feminist invention to supply a missing chapter in the history of