WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE : WON'T SOMEONE PLEASE THINK OF THE HATS ?!?!?
"There are obvious disadvantages about having women in Parliament. I do not know what is going to be done about their hats. How is a poor little man to get on with a couple of women wearing enormous hats in front of him?" – Rowland Hunt, MP for Ludlow, 1917.
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Eeee-normous hats.
ReplyDeleteThis is, of course, just making me want to buy another hat. An enormous one to wear to conferences and upset the men sitting behind me.
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