Mrs Pankhurst's purple feather : fashion, fury and feminism - women's fight for change / Tessa Boase...
Mrs Pankhurst's purple feather : fashion, fury and feminism - women's fight for change / Tessa Boase...
Mrs Pankhurst's purple feather : fashion, fury and feminism - women's fight for change / Tessa Boase.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
London : Aurum Press, 2018.
Call Numbers
G 2018/6138
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xvi, 320 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Prologue -- Feathers -- Birds -- Hats -- Votes -- Power -- Epilogue.
Publication information
Publisher
London : Aurum Press, 2018.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2018.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
When Mrs Pankhurst stormed the House of Commons with her militant suffragettes in 1908, she wore on her hat a voluptuous purple feather. Twelve years earlier, a very different women's campaign captured the public imagination. Its aim was to stamp out the fashion for feathers in hats. Leading the fight was Etta Lemon. She was anti-fashion, anti-femi...
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Full title
Mrs Pankhurst's purple feather : fashion, fury and feminism - women's fight for change / Tessa Boase.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-309) and index.
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Date Copyright
©2018
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Call Numbers
G 2018/6138
Record Identifier
74VKVQ777lmb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVQ777lmb
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ISBN
9781781316542 (hardback)
1781316546 (hardback)
DDC
305.420941
MMS ID
991024195685302626
