christiansfeldt

Updated: May 21, 2025

All that makes woman ugly in the North: the cold, the thick, ugly clothes that the peasant women wear, the doublet of embarrassment and vapidity which they drag about with them, the strait- waistcoat of Christiansfeldt morality in which they are confined by the priests, by protestantism, by fashion, by custom and convention none of this oppressed, confined or contracted women here.

Georg Morris Cohen Brandes - Recollections of My Childhood and Youth