Source: Leisch, Juanita. Who
Wore What?
Gettysburg: Thomas Publications, 1995.
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- The Fan-Front Bodice was popular from the 1830s until the
1850s.
- During the American Civil War (in the 1860s), this style
was still
being
worn primarily in the South.
- Older women in the North still wore this style of bodice.
- This style is extremely feminine and one of the more
comfortable
bodices
of the period.
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