
Social convention of 1884, when FDR was photographed at age 2 1/2, dictated that boys wore dresses until age 6 or 7, also the time of their first haircut. Franklin’s outfit was considered gender-neutral.
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November 14, 2013 | Categories: Excuse My Beauty, History, I Don't Like Jokes, Photography, Stunt Queens, The Drama Of It All, U.S. Politics, Weird | Tags: Dress, FDR, Franklin D. Roosevelt, gender-neutral, Government, History, Photography, Politics, President, Roosevelt, Strange, US Politics | 2 Comments