Which item of clothing was finally allowed for French women to wear after a 200-year ban?
Correct answer: Trousers

Kiwozzie
Yet it is ok for men to be topless....

Ludovica
How ignorant are some men in the goverment.

mitch
It wasn't that long ago that in countries operating under the Napoleonic Code of law (and that included some US states) the husband automatically owned and controlled any wealth his wife brought into the marriage.

beverley
Awesome outfit in the pic!!

Tom
Blooply, a woman, married or not, has the option of calling herself Ms., why let the government decide how people choose to have themselves addressed.
You can call me anything, as long as it is not late for breakfast.

flr
mitch, I believe that the marriaed women's property act in the UK, circa 1872, put a stop to that.

flr
Kiwozzie, yes,I argued with my husband about that this evening. He failed to understand why it's ok for men to be topless and not women. He kept referring to women topless being sexually attractive.

Coo
Tom, We have a saying in Scotland -" You can caw me anything, just dinnae caw me ower. (You can call me anything just don't knock me over)