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The Sunday Telegram in Clarksburg, West Virginia

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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1916

Page

24

Riding Attire Rules Mark Smart Horsewoman Standards

Belle Beach outlines riding clothing norms emphasizing practical, masculine style. She stresses neat “turned out” appearance, proper saddle fit, and safety skirt types including apron and half apron styles. Habits should suit weather, height, and figure, with coats adapted for length and material.

Side saddle preferred for women riders in 19th century suggests attire rules

An authority on riding discusses costumes and how they should be made and worn. The text argues against astride riding, endorsing the side saddle due to comfort and safety, noting issues with legs and fabric when using the skirt and breeches.

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