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New Comfort Wear called Womanalls Arrives in America
The piece describes the rise of "Womanalls" a feminine version of overalls designed for war-time work and daily tasks. It traces origins in England Canada and France praises their practicality from housework to sports, details designs such as a divided skirt and ankle bands, and notes fabrics like cotton cheviot canvas khaki and gingham.
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