WXDA Record #733
For the Universal Register. The Whim.
30 December 1786
Summary
Camila is "delicately feminine", but "affects masculine airs and masculine attire." She wears a "great coat, whip, and half-boots" and would call it a "Whim."
Full Title
30 Dec 1786. For the Universal Register. The Whim. Times p. 3 c. A.
Publication
Times of London(Times)
Full Record
- Date
- 30 December 1786
- Primary source topic
- Dressed as a man
- Item format
- Anecdote; Story
- Motive
- Jest
- Attire
- Male garb
- Social rank
- Gentry
- Gender Manifestation
- "affects masculine airs"; "softness of disposition"; "The habits of her constitution are delicately feminine."
- Stated Motive (Protagonist)
- Yes
- Sex Perceived by Recorder
- Female
- Report Scope
- Peripheral
- Report Size
- Long
- Alternate Names / Titles
- Universal Register. London.
- Column(s)
- A
- Page Numbers
- 3
People Mentioned in This Record
- "Camilla"(Subject of study)Mentions