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Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell

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Punch cartoon depicting mannish women smoking cigars and wearing pantsuits.

Dressed for Reform

Long before it was fashionable, Amelia Bloomer pioneered what would later be dubbed "respectability politics."
by Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell via Contingent on September 9, 2025
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The Right Worries Minnie Mouse’s Pantsuit Will Destroy Our Social Fabric. It Won’t.

Of mice and men.
by Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell via Made By History on February 2, 2022

Wimbledon’s First Fashion Scandal

100 years ago, a tennis player shocked spectators with her “indecent” dress—not for the last time.
by Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell via The Atlantic on July 9, 2019
Melania Trump wearing a Dior pantsuit.

The 1968 Fashion Show, the History Lesson Melania Missed

What the First Lady could learn from the fashion show that was supposed to showcase America First fashion.
by Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell via Politico Magazine on March 5, 2018
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