gibson girl

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   the idealized American girl of the 1890s as pictured by C. D. Gibson

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Questions about gibson girl

What does gibson girl mean?

gibson girl means "the idealized American girl of the 1890s as pictured by C. D. Gibson".

Is gibson girl a common word?

gibson girl is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.