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Costume in Context: The 1920s and 1930s (Costume in Context) by Ruby, Jennifer, None is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.

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64 pages : 29 cm, Drawings and text introduce the history of costume, tracing the major fashion developments of the period. Includes a glossary and a list of places to visit, Includes bibliographical references (page 63), A wealthy landowner -- The landowner's wife -- Their children -- Domestic servants -- Fashion -- The bright young things -- A schoolmistress and her pupils -- A shopkeeper and his wife -- A labourer and his family -- Miners -- A wedding -- A bridegroom and wedding guests -- Designer clothes: Chanel -- Designer clothes: Schiaparelli -- A housewife -- A bank clerk and his children -- An unemployed man and his children -- Women's fashions -- Men's clothes -- In the kitchen -- A country walk -- Children's clothes -- Looking for work -- Factory workers -- A hot potato man -- Cleaning fish -- A farm worker and his family -- A landlady and her daughter -- The Jarrow Crusade -- A shopping expedition

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It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.

Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.

Author
Ruby, Jennifer, None
Publisher
London : B.T. Batsford
Published
1988
Language
EN
ISBN
9780713457735
Category
children's
Subjects
Folklore, Anthropology, Literary Fiction
Rating
3 / 5 (1 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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