In this new blog series our Senior Research Fellow, Professor Ken Donaldson, explores the toxicology of fashion.
In the first part of the series, he explores the dangers long skirts posed in the 19th century.
https://surgeonshallmuseums.wordpress.com/2025/01/24/fashion-victims-the-harmful-effects-of-style-through-the-ages-part-1-long-trailing-skirts/
Image via Wikimedia Commons.
In the first part of the series, he explores the dangers long skirts posed in the 19th century.
https://surgeonshallmuseums.wordpress.com/2025/01/24/fashion-victims-the-harmful-effects-of-style-through-the-ages-part-1-long-trailing-skirts/
Image via Wikimedia Commons.
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In the meantime, is it churlish of me to mention that these very fashionable ladies were visiting the races in 1910, decidedly not the 19th century?
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