Must be in fashion: A Victorian womans diary : Elmira Wolcott Blossom, 1872
by Elmira Wolcott Blossom
Category: Housewives

Elmira Blossom began a year-long journal of her daily activities, preserving the typical thoughts of this typical Victorian-era housewife. Her portrait emerges through her words and through illustrations reprinted from books and magazines from the 1870s.