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Couture & commerce : the transatlantic fashion trade in the 1950s / Alexandra Palmer.

Title
Couture & commerce : the transatlantic fashion trade in the 1950s / Alexandra Palmer.
Author
Palmer, Alexandra, 1957-
Publication
Vancouver : UBC Press, c2001.

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Additional Authors
Royal Ontario Museum
Description
vii, 351 p. : ill. (some col.); 26 cm.
Alternative Title
Couture and commerce
Subject
  • 1900-1999
  • Clothing trade > History > 20th century
  • Fashion > Social aspects
  • Clothing and dress > Social aspects
  • Vêtements > Histoire > 20e siècle
  • Mode > Aspect social
  • Vêtements > Aspect social
Genre/Form
History
Note
  • Published in association with the Royal Ontario Museum.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The Paris Couture Structure -- The Purchase of Haute Couture by Private Clients -- Buying and Merchandising European Couture in Toronto -- Couture, Fashion Shows, and Marketing -- Alternative Sources of Imported Couture -- The Value of Couture -- The Couture Society Wardrobe As a Model of Taste.
ISBN
0774808268
OCLC
  • 47074293
  • SCSB-10798975
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library