bloomer

The first time women in the West were allowed to wear pants en masse were with the advent of bloomers, named after newspaper editor Amelia Bloomer.

But the region, for lack of a better term, was a late bloomer.

School is hard, and I was a late-bloomer in finding out who I was and how to be myself.

Its leadership relies, increasingly, on half-hearted, inexperienced freelancers or unskilled, late-bloomer recruits.

An early bloomer in the kitchen, chef Jamie Bissonnette gravitated toward cooking shows instead of cartoons.

The lithe former Betty Bloomer loved clothes and a good party.

It is a very free bloomer, and should be given a place in all collections.

Before Captain Bloomer received the letter, the last spark of anger in his breast had given place to paternal anxiety.

In the evening the cousins drove away, leaving Miss Bloomer in anything but a pleasant mood.

Miss Bloomer's reputation was at stake, and the sergeant's life endangered, as will afterwards appear.

Then I saw the cabin and a little lady in almost bloomer dress milking the cow.