The Rectory, Swepstone, Leicestershire

A women holding a tennis raquet wearing a large hat outside the Rectory. A horse and carriage are behind her. Women's fashion began to change in the late Victorian and Edwardian period as they began to take part in sports such as tennis and needed clothes that allowed them to move more freely.

Location

Leicestershire Swepstone

Period

Victorian (1837 - 1901)

Tags

women leisure sport tennis clothing