Interior view of Crapper Jack’s Saloon, Myers Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado 1890s. Women, likely prostitutes, wear aprons or petticoats over their dresses.[1200×907]
Interior view of Crapper Jack’s Saloon, Myers Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado 1890s. Women, likely prostitutes, wear aprons or petticoats over their dresses.[1200×907]
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Yes, prostitutes wore the pinafore aprons because of local ordinances. They’re dresses were scandalously short. *gasp*