From: WickedFrau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I wasn't assuming anything...I was just providing a source that compared
an English traveler writing about other countries. I am not trying to
provide information to infer that it was more or less common either....
> Ok, maybe we could look at this a different way. Turn it around.
> Instead of trying to figure out where and when women were wearing
> breeches of some sort -- why are we assuming they weren't? And why
> are we assuming it was commonly done? Is this one of those things
> we've just assumed because our view of the past is filtered *through*
> a period when it may have been this way (which seems to happen a lot)?
I was speaking more to the thread in general, not your message in
particular.
Marc
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