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Tip for Reading List: Life through women’s hidden pockets | Explained News, The Indian Express

Tip for Reading List: Life through women’s hidden pockets | Explained News, The Indian Express

By Express News Service |New Delhi |Updated: June 10, 2019 10:23:44 am

Tip for Reading List: Life through women’s hidden pockets

Another example is Annie Chapman, one of Jack the Ripper’s victims in 1888. Her pocket was “torn down the front and also at the side” and contained an envelope, pills, a small comb and a piece of coarse muslin that she had been hoping to pawn or sell.



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The Pocket: A Hidden History of Women’s Lives


Before women’s dresses had modern pockets sewn into their seams, they carried detachable pouches which the women would tie around their waists and hide under their skirts.

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