Twentieth-century American fashion / edited by Linda Welters and Patricia A. Cunningham.
Twentieth-century American fashion / edited by Linda Welters and Patricia A. Cunningham.
Twentieth-century American fashion / edited by Linda Welters and Patricia A. Cunningham.
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Publisher
Oxford, UK ; New York, NY : Berg, 2005.
Date
2005.
Call Numbers
N391.00973/5
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
1. The Americanization of fashion / Linda Welters and Patricia A. Cunningham -- 2. Fashion in the gilded age : a profile of Newport's King family / Rebecca J. Kelly -- 3. Dress and culture in Greenwich Village / Deborah Saville -- 4. The influence of American jazz on fashion / Susan L. Hannel -- 5....
12. Flava in ya gear : transgressive politics and the influence of hip-hop on contemporary fashion / Robin M. Chandler and Nuri Chandler-Smith.
Publication information
Publisher
Oxford, UK ; New York, NY : Berg, 2005.
Series
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2005.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"This important overview of American fashion in the twentieth century considers how Americans went from imitating British and French fashion to developing their own sense of style. It examines such influences on dress as class, jazz and hip-hop, war, the space race, movies, television and sports. Further, the book shows how gender, psychology, adve...
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Full title
Twentieth-century American fashion / edited by Linda Welters and Patricia A. Cunningham.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Notes
General note
Dress, body, culture.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contextual Information
Other version (online)
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Call Numbers
N391.00973/5
Record Identifier
74VKdmK4J83M
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKdmK4J83M
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ISBN
1845200721 (cloth)
184520073X (pbk.)
9781845200725 (cloth)
DDC
391.009730904
MMS ID
991019863249702626
