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Morning Throwback: the girl on the left is totally Carrie Bradshaw circa 1913

By Brianne Hogan

Four women, 1913 (Toronto Archives: Fonds 1244, Item 377)

Before the women of Sex and the City and the girls of Girls, there were these dames: four single ladies from 1913 looking for Mr. Right to put a ring on it. When they weren’t going on disastrous picnic dates with textile workers, these BFFs were dishing on where to buy the latest girdle, exchanging tomato soup recipes and causing uproars by flashing ankle skin. And, of course, the one on the left was involved in an off-and-on relationship that was totally bad for her.

 
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