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1. An ‘ethnic’ souvenir for a WWI nurse
(Telling stories with clothes)
... was among them.   Fig. 7 Nursing Sister Winifred Jessie Dowding, 4th Canadian General Hospital, Thessaloniki, 1917-1918   Born in England in 1884, she graduated from the Nightingale ...
2. Nurses' Uniforms
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... are particularly suited to revealing the construction of a unique ideal of femininity within the masculine structure of the hospital. Until later in the twentieth century, most military and occupational ...
3. Coat for a Wounded Prince
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... sewn on. When the sleeve was opened, the boy could lay his arm into it, after which the bows were tied and the sleeve brought into its proper place. (Today there are hospital garments which can be opened ...
4. Dangerous Costume
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... not only to protect them from contamination from modern DNA, but also to protect the scientist from the risk of disease. Improperly or incompletely sanitized garments from hospitals, sickrooms and unclean ...
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