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Re: Before the Portable Toilet
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Colleen Formby <[log in to unmask]>
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Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 1 May 2007 09:34:55 -0700
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--One wonders how the process was achieved for the ladies adorned in hoop 
skirts and layers of garments often required by fashion.  That would seem 
quite a chose in a facility, but in the woods......?


Drawers that are worn under hoop skirts are split crotch, and so therefore the layers are not a factor.

Colleen Formby
Maryland Room Librarian
Prince Georges County Library System


Colleen Formby
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