Dressed: The History of Fashion

Bump-Proof the Baby: Historic Wearables for Toddler Safety

Dec 4, 2024 · 39 min
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This week we investigate the variety of ways parents have historically dressed their toddlers to prevent injuries when they take that inevitable tumble. From puddings to go-wains and wicker walkers to ribbons of childhood, we look at the art historical record to explore childrenswear from the 16th-19th centuries.

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