Word: bloomerism
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...Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria, shirt-sleeved waiters, sweating, bumping against chairs and calling hoarse warnings, ferried outsize trays of corned beef & cabbage. Powers models swirled among the 1,031 guests, handing out clay pipes. On the stage, aging Funnyman Arthur ("Bugs") Baer cracked wise, a line of Bloomer Girls pranced through a dance routine, Bing Crosby crooned Too-ra-loo-ra-loo-ral, and then Morton Downey sang it again...
...Marinka" is the fourth offspring of the modern classic "Oklahoma" and by far the worst. The first three, "Bloomer Girl," "Sing Out Sweet Land," and "Carousel," each borrowed stars, writers, and choreographers from "Oklahoma" and each kept up the healthy, vigorous atmosphere...
This is a man's world, but the women refuse to believe it. Ever since Dolly Bloomer's revolution, the girls have been trying to prove their equality with men-and, although always beaten back, they have never given up trying. This time, the Radcliffe crew, fired with the spirit of "Liberte, egalite, and fraternite," is taking up the torch in defiance of man's so-called superior athletic prowess...
...Bloomer Girl. Stylish, tuneful Civil War musical, more concerned with feminists than with Fort Sumter (TIME...
...Bloomer Girl. Stylish, Civil War costume musical, with costumes the pivot of the plot (TIME...