Description |
1 online resource (4 volumes) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Volume 1. Pre-colonial times through the American Revolution / Mary D. Doering, volume editor -- volume 2. Federal era through the 19th century / Patricia Hunt-Hurst, volume editor -- volume 3. Early 20th century through World War II / Heather Vaughan Lee, volume editor -- volume 4. Post-war period into the 21st century / José Blanco F., volume editor. |
Summary |
This encyclopedia examines the historical significance of fashion trends, revealing the social and cultural connections of clothing from the precolonial times to the present day. This overview of fashion and apparel covers several centuries of American history as seen through the lens of the clothes we wear--from the Native American moccasin to Manolo Blahnik's contribution to stiletto heels. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Fashion -- United States -- History -- Encyclopedias.
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Fashion. |
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United States. |
Genre/Form |
Encyclopedias.
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Fashion -- United States -- History -- Pictorial works.
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Genre/Form |
Pictorial works.
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Subject |
History. |
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Beauty & Grooming. |
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Encyclopedia.
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encyclopedias.
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History.
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Encyclopedias.
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Illustrated works.
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Illustrated works.
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Added Author |
Blanco F., José, editor.
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Doering, Mary D., editor.
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Hunt-Hurst, Patricia, editor.
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Lee, Heather Vaughan, editor.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Clothing and fashion. Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2016] 9781610693097 (DLC) 2015005547 (OCoLC)904505699 |
ISBN |
9781610693103 (electronic book) |
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1610693108 (electronic book) |
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9781610693097 (acid-free paper) |
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1610693094 (acid-free paper) |
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