Cartoon postcard of Edwardian woman with raised 'hobble' style skirt showing calves, circa 1912,
The hobble skirt had a narrow hem which made walking difficult, hence the lady in the cartoon is hitching up her skirt.
Size: 6890px × 4532px
Photo credit: © ThislifeThen / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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