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But why is it called that? -- 19:35, 4 January 2007 129.2.42.105
Mother Hubbard dress vs. contemporary European women's fashions[edit]
The "Mother Hubbard" dress was loose at the waist (as can be seen in the photograph), and worn without corsets, so it was to some degree a compromise, or a watered-down version of full European styles. AnonMoos (talk) 18:21, 21 February 2011 (UTC)[reply]
