Scold's Bridle, a Metal Mask Was Used to Punish Mainly Women Found Gossiping, Nagging, Brawling With Neighbors or Lying ~ Vintage Everyday
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THE SCOLD'S BRIDLE The Scold's Bridle is one of those things, which clearly shows, that although modern women sometimes have a hard time… | Instagram
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![WEIRD HISTORY The medieval scold's bridle was an iron mask locked over the head of a woman. It sometimes had spikes that extended into the mouth, making it impossible for the wearer WEIRD HISTORY The medieval scold's bridle was an iron mask locked over the head of a woman. It sometimes had spikes that extended into the mouth, making it impossible for the wearer](https://imageproxy.ifunny.co/crop:x-20,resize:640x,quality:90x75/images/8f9de473d4310dca8fe7f27277ef16d616d63d68cc64d27197e22232d228d542_1.jpg)