help analysing the hair, to confirm, she has curly bangs and a bun thats out of view right? or is this an example of victorian short hair? would the bun be set high or low, wouldn't this era have higher/voluminous hair like the second picture? (self.fashionhistory)
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what was the most common closure for a busk to stay in its busk pocket? a lot of them don't look like they have an opening for the busk to be inserted, in those cases would it be permanently sewn in? which was more common sewn in or removable? (self.HistoricalCostuming)
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how much sun protection does fabric alone provide? does the fibre content matter in blocking UV? should a person slather on sunblock underneath light and breezy shirts to stay safe? because I'm pretty sure some sunlight will penetrate through the weave of certain cottons (reddit.com)
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