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Common threads : a parade of American clothing / Lee Hall.
- Title
- Common threads : a parade of American clothing / Lee Hall.
- Author
- Hall, Lee.
- Publication
- Boston : Little, Brown, c1992.
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Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Text | Request in advance | GT605 .H35 1992 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- ix, 324 p. : ill.; 29 cm.
- Subject
- Costume > United States > History
- Genre/Form
- History
- Note
- "A Bulfinch Press book."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-314) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- pt. I. c. 1492-1800. 1. In the Beginning ... 2. The Seventeenth Century: Mixing Cultures. 3. Birth of a Country: The Eighteenth Century -- pt. II. The Nineteenth Century. 4. Overview: 1800-1899. 5. Manufacturing and the Work Force: Industrialization and Clothing. 6. Communication and the Cult of Womanhood. 7. The Sewing Machine and the Paper-Pattern Empires. 8. Dress Reform. 9. Masters and Slaves: Southern Hierarchy and Clothing. 10. Western Frontier. 11. Levi's. 12. Conspicuous Consumption and Self-Consciousness -- pt. III. The Twentieth Century. 13. Overview: The Twentieth Century. 14. Clothing for the Ages. 15. The Roaring Twenties: Dress Reform Redux. 16. Sports. 17. Gender and Clothing: Identity, Self, and Society. 18. College Styles. 19. Consumerism and Communication. 20. Diversity and Uniformity. 21. Superstar's: The New Aristocracy.
- ISBN
- 0821219006
- LCCN
- ^^^92003970^
- OCLC
- 25164427
- SCSB-12221605
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library