I’m running a bit late, so I haven’t tallied the totals for last week yet, but I’ll get to those shortly. For this week’s Rate the Dress I present someone who is undeniable awesome: Emily Warren Roebling.  Emily is famous as the Chief Engineer of the Brooklyn Bridge.  Her father in law started the bridge, but when he died her husband took it over.  He became extremely ill with decompression sickness, Emily looked at the bridge and though ‘yep, I can do this.’  For the next fourteen years, Emily oversaw every aspect of the bridge’s construction, from calculating the curves needed, to testing the materials used, to liaising with everyone from the workers to the politicians. When the bridge was finally finished, Emily didn’t rest on her laurels: instead she helped with relief efforts during the Spanish American War, helped organise a World’s Fair, travelled extensively, and got a law degree from New York University (while she was in her 50s or 60s).  As you do. Undeniably awesome! From a Rate the Dress awesome perspective, …