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History of Equestrian Fashion: 1920s to 1940s Riding Habit, Safari Style, Roaring Twenties, The Great Gatsby, Equestrian Outfits, Riding Outfit, 1940s Fashion, 1920s Fashion, Equestrian Style

A history of equestrian fashion: part 2. Historically, women’s equestrian fashion has mirrored the role of women in society at the time. Before the 14th century women often rode pillion or astride, but from the 1380s onwards riding sidesaddle began to be associated with female virtue and purity, particularly if she was of noble birth. These ideas persisted into the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Women wishing to ride astride were described as ‘mad, ignorant ungraceful desperados’ and…

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