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Equitation for Ladies: Style, Fashion, and Manners in the Saddle

Equitation for Ladies: Style, Fashion, and Manners in the Saddle

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Sports GeneralGeneral NatureWomen's Studies

ISBN10: 1149082925
ISBN13: 9781149082928
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Apr 21 2010
Pages: 72
Weight: 0.25
Height: 0.15 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Equitation for Ladies: Style, Fashion, and Manners in the Saddle offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of women's horsemanship in the late 19th century. Authored by F. A. Stubbs, this book explores not only the technical aspects of riding but also the social graces and fashionable attire expected of female equestrians. Providing detailed advice on posture, attire, and general deportment, this volume reflects the societal expectations and gender roles of the Victorian era. It serves as both a practical guide for aspiring riders and a historical document illustrating the intersection of sport, fashion, and social customs. A must-read for anyone interested in equestrian history, women's studies, or social history.

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