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The cut of his coat : men, dress, and consumer culture in Britain, 1860-1914 / Brent Alan Shannon.

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The cut of his coat : men, dress, and consumer culture in Britain, 1860-1914 / Brent Alan Shannon.

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The cut of his coat : men, dress, and consumer culture in Britain, 1860-1914 / Brent Alan Shannon.

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Full title

The cut of his coat : men, dress, and consumer culture in Britain, 1860-1914 / Brent Alan Shannon.

Publisher

Athens : Ohio University Press, c2006.

Call Numbers

N306.30941/ 2

Record Identifier

74VKKGj4OllM

MMS ID

991021920579702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xii, 252 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

1. "It cannot be supposed that men make no study of dress" : the "disappearance" of men's fashion and consumption in Victorian Britain -- 2. Outfitting the gent : the emergence of the male consumer and the commodification of the male body -- 3. "Really there is much more to be said about men's fashi...

Publication information

Publisher

Athens : Ohio University Press, c2006.

Place of Publication

Ohio

Date Published

c2006.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"In The Cut of His Coat: Men, Dress, and Consumer Culture in Britain, 1860-1914, Brent Shannon examines etiquette manuals, period advertisements, and fashion monthlies, as well as novels by such authors such as George Eliot, Anthony Trollope, Thomas Hughes, and H. G. Wells, to trace how new ideologies emerged when mass-produced clothes, sartorial m...

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Full title

The cut of his coat : men, dress, and consumer culture in Britain, 1860-1914 / Brent Alan Shannon.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-243) and index.

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Date Copyright

c2006.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N306.30941/ 2

Record Identifier

74VKKGj4OllM

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKKGj4OllM

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ISBN

9780821417034 (pbk. : alk. paper)

0821417029 (alk. paper)

9780821417027 (alk. paper)

0821417037 (pbk. : alk. paper)

DDC

306.3094109034

MMS ID

991021920579702626

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