MYTH BUSTED! Everyone Was Dirty & No One Washed "Back Then" (Ft. Historian Hilary Davidson)

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Download Hay Day: https://hayday.onelink.me/2Vk7/Bernadette and redeem the Bonus Package https://bit.ly/Bernadette_Giveaway to get 15,000 coins and a Snow Royalty decoration for your farm! MORE HILARY: https://www.instagram.com/fourredshoes/ Dress in the Age of Jane Austen (2019) https://yalebooks.co.uk/book/9780300218725/dress-in-the-age-of-jane-austen/ Jane Austen's Wardrobe (2023) https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300263602/jane-austens-wardrobe/ ⤠ NEVER MISS AN UPDATE ⤟ 📸 IG @bernadettebanner http://www.instagram.com/bernadettebanner ♥️ PATREON https://www.patreon.com/bernadettebanner RESEARCH ASSISTANT | Heathcliff McLean IG @mxheathcliff https://www.instagram.com/mxheathcliff/ EDITOR | @DannyBanner IG @danbanstudio https://www.instagram.com/danbanstudio/ ⤠ SOURCES ⤟ [1] European. 1835. Woman’s Chemise. Linen. Los Angeles, CA. LA County Museum of Art. https://collections.lacma.org/node/214196 [2] American. 1780-85. Robe à La Polonaise. Silk. New York, NY. Met Museum of Art. https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/83887 [3] English. 1830. Bodice. Silk. London, UK. V&A. https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O353542/bodice/ [4] Manesse, Rüdiger. 1340. Herr Jakob von Warte. Ink on Parchment. Heidelberg, Germany. Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.2222#0088 [5] Cambrensis, Giraldus. 1196-1223. British Library MS Royal 13 B. VIII, F.28v. Ink on Parchment. London, UK. British Library. https://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/Viewer.aspx?ref=royal_ms_13_b_viii [6] French School. 1852. Les Gestes Du Bain in La Sante Universelle, Guide Medical Des Familles. Engraving. Private Collection. [7] Matania, Fortunino. 1922. Ancient Roman Women Bathing in a Public Bath in London. Pencil, Highlighted en Grisaille. London, UK. Wellcome Collection. https://wellcomecollection.org/works/fmxajbpu [8] Heine, Wilhelm, and James Fuller Queen. 1856. Public Bath at Simoda / from Nature. Lithograph. Washington DC. Library of Congress. https://www.loc.gov/item/2014649312/ [9] Degas, Edgar. 1884. Woman in a Bath Sponging Her Leg. Pastel over Monotype on Paper. Paris, France. Musée d’Orsay. http://art-degas.com/degas_1880_87.html [10] Degas, Edgar. 1885. The Tub. Pastel on Paper. Farmington, CT. Hill-Stead Museum. https://www.hillstead.org/our-collection/paintings/impressionists/#degas [11] Chinese. 1550-1620. Washstand. Huali Wood. London, UK. V&A. https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O73708/washstand-unknown/ [12] Danish. 1725-89. Dress. Silk. New York, NY. Met Museum of Art. https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/87041 [13] American. 1780-1800. Chemise. Linen. New York, NY. Met Museum of Art. https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/126840 [14] Danish. 19th Century. Shirt. Linen. New York, NY. Met Museum of Art. https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/102383 [15] Smith, Clara Sheldon. 1895. Group Portrait of Chinese Persons in Western Dress at Marysville Train Depot. Print of Negative. Berkeley, CA. Bancroft Library, University of Berkeley. https://oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/hb2c6001rk/?brand=oac4 [16] English. 19th Century. Smock. Embroidered Linen. London, UK. V&A. https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O354394/smock/ [17] Grimble, Frances. 2009. The Lady’s Stratagem : A Repository of 1820s Directions for the Toilet, Mantua-Making, Stay-Making, Millinery & Etiquette. San Francisco, Ca: Lavolta Press. [18] British. 1800-20. Shift. Linen. London, UK. V&A. https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O327719/shift-unknown/ [19] American. 1840. Chemise. Cotton. New York, NY. Met Museum of Art. https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/104419 [20] Unknown maker. Dress. Private Collection. [21] French. 1774-92. Suit. Silk. New York, NY. Met Museum of Art. https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/81134 [22] Unknown photographer. 1902. Women Vagrants Sleeping, Spitalfields, East End. Photograph. Mary Evans Picture Library. https://www.maryevans.com/search.php?prv=preview&job=5571774&itm=6&pic=10424825&row=2 [23] American. 1862-67. Chemise. Linen, Cotton Lace. New York, NY. Met Museum of Art. https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/82062 [24] Schmid, Mathias. 1879. A Homeless Family Pulling a Covered Wagon up a Steep Mountain Side in Tyrol. Wood Engraving. London, UK. Wellcome Collection. https://wellcomecollection.org/works/a8h4fs6w [25] British. 1740-60. Robe à l’Anglaise. Silk. New York, NY. Met Museum of Art. https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/159511 [26] American. 1780. Chemise. Linen, Cotton. New York, NY. Met Museum of Art. https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/126841 0:00 - Intro 1:35 - Ad 2:42 - The Bathing Process 5:30 - Washing, Not Bathing 7:09 - Cleaning With Linen 9:34 - Modern Normal vs Historical Normal 12:25 - Miasma Theory 14:30 - What Causes Body Odor? 18:19 - Engineering Backwards 21:44 - A 21st C Failure of Imagination 22:18 - Human Smell 24:01 - TLDR 25:33 - fine, here be pig