Pockets Details
The V&A museum says that "until the middle of the 19th century, pockets for women were a separate item and they were worn tied around with waist with a tie or string, they weren't sewn on the outside or into the seams of their clothes as they are today."
Over the years there was a huge development in the pockets shapes , size and style. The embroidery style and fabrics used have also changed overtime time. We can see some of the differences here on some of the pockets from today :
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