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I think the pants, along the fact that all of the women have their hair up, may represent a man's job. If they women were wearing something more feminine it could imply that the job could or should be done by a woman. - John Rowley | I think the pants, along the fact that all of the women have their hair up, may represent a man's job. If they women were wearing something more feminine it could imply that the job could or should be done by a woman. - John Rowley | ||
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| + | I think the women look pretty happy wearing pants in this picture, probably not because of the pants, but because they were in man pants doing what men did. To me this picture shows how World War II really united the country and created a strong sense of nationalism, where the opportunity for women doing men's work was accepted. -- David Fitch | ||
