A Challenge to the Patriarchy: Women Who Challenged Fashion in 19th-Century Paris
Tomas k - Senior News Editor 
Clothing has always reflected the society in which it is worn, but in nineteenth-century Europe, what a woman put on could also challenge the world around her. As trousers, tailored jackets and other traditionally masculine garments found their way into women’s wardrobes, they unsettled established ideas about femininity, respectability and a woman’s place in public life. At Palais Galliera…
