sew_through_time | How did the victorian's deal with periods? testing a victorian menstrual pad @sewthroughtime | Uploaded April 2023 | Updated October 2024, 43 minutes ago.
In this video, I make and test a Victorian menstrual pad to see how it would have worked in real life. I decided to test it in Victorian clothing to see how it works with all the layers in place to give a more accurate account of how the woman of the era would have dealt with her period.
the primary source for pad
books.google.fi/books?id=Bs7tO6Qd-BUC&printsec=frontcover&hl=fi&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false
another version
collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/objects/co96668/19th-century-sanitary-napkins-reusable-menstrual-pad-sanitary-towels
a good general overview with more examples
owlcation.com/humanities/Overview-of-menstrual-pads
In this video, I make and test a Victorian menstrual pad to see how it would have worked in real life. I decided to test it in Victorian clothing to see how it works with all the layers in place to give a more accurate account of how the woman of the era would have dealt with her period.
the primary source for pad
books.google.fi/books?id=Bs7tO6Qd-BUC&printsec=frontcover&hl=fi&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false
another version
collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/objects/co96668/19th-century-sanitary-napkins-reusable-menstrual-pad-sanitary-towels
a good general overview with more examples
owlcation.com/humanities/Overview-of-menstrual-pads