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The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Clothing through American History, 1900 to the Present: Volume 1, 1900-1949 by Amy T. Peterson; Valerie Hewitt; Heather Vaughan Lee; Ann T. Kellogg; José Blanco F.; Scott Leff; Lynn Payne is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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<p><p>Fashion influences how we view other people and how we view ourselves. Find out what we wore and why we wore it in The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Clothing in American History - Twentieth Century to the Present. This fascinating reference set provides descriptions of styles of clothes that men, women, and children have worn in the U.S. since 1900, and, as important, why they wore them. In addition to chapters describing fashion trends and types of clothes, this work examines the impact that cultural history has on fashion and how fashion may serve as an impetus for change in society. With volume one covering 1900-1949 and volume two covering 1950 to the present, the first half of each volume provides four chapters that examine the impact that political and cultural events, arts and entertainment, daily life, and family structures have on cultural life and fashion. The second half of each volume describes the important and everyday fashion and styles of the period, decade by decade, for women, men, and children. The set also includes helpful timelines; resource guides of web sites, videos, and print publications; an extensive glossary; and illustrations.</p> <p>Fashion is not fo
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- Author
- Amy T. Peterson; Valerie Hewitt; Heather Vaughan Lee; Ann T. Kellogg; José Blanco F.; Scott Leff; Lynn Payne
- Publisher
- Greenwood Press; Greenwood; ABC-CLIO, LLC
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780313334177
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Folklore, Anthropology
- Rating
- 3.67 / 5 (3 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
Other editions & translations
- The Greenwood Encyclopedia Of Clothing Through American History 1900 To The Present Amy T Peterson Valerie Hewitt Heather Vaughan Et Al (2008)
- The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Clothing through American History, 1900 to the Present [2 volumes]: 2 volumes (2008)
- The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Clothing through American History, 1900 to the Present: Volume 2, 1950-Present (2008)
- The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Clothing Through American History, 1900 to the Present : [2 Volumes] (2008)
More by Amy T. Peterson; Valerie Hewitt; Heather Vaughan Lee; Ann T. Kellogg; José Blanco F.; Scott Leff; Lynn Payne
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