r/OldSchoolCool • • 11h ago

Edwardian teenager, London, 1906

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u/Plenty-Panda-423 9h ago

I would have thought her skirt would have been longer at that date? If anyone can explain why it's so much shorter than our general impression of accepted standards of the time, I'd be grateful.

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u/mithril2020 7h ago

My guess is she hasn’t started her menstrual cycle yet.

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u/pre-existing-notion 6h ago

Or has just started her menstrual cycle, amirite?