The woman who ruffled feathers
Jun 28, 2021
1 minute
Words: Tessa Boase
She was bitter in her opposition to the plumage trade; acid in her scorn for women’s vanity. Mrs Lemon’s attacks on “murderous millinery” – the Victorian and Edwardian fashion for elaborately plumed hats – were astringent. “A
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