are those real? ^
something about them seems Photoshopped..
vintagetextile.comThis delightful boy's suit is a fascinating remnant of our cultural history. Even as late as 1870, it was considered proper for an upper middle class boy to be dressed in a skirt. But as America approached the 20th century, this was seen less and less. As a newly muscular emerging world power, the United States perhaps felt less comfortable with a feminine image for boys.
what a cute thread, gius!
my mom with friend, photo from ca. 1970 (czechoslovakia)