Examines the role of fashion as it made its way through the Great Depression, exploring the social and cultural aspects of history through a softer lens. Cheaper fabrics that imitated luxury items such as nylon and artificial silks became popular, along with clothing that featured a more muted palette and longer, more flowing lines.
- ISBN:
- 9780816067190
- Dimensions (cm):
- 28.7 x 22 x 1
- Author:
- GXC/Costantino, Maria
- Product Type:
- Hardback
- Publication Date:
- 30.01.2007
- Pagination:
- United States
- Publisher:
- Facts On File Inc
- Year Of Publication:
- 2007
- Weight (grams):
- 496
- Star Rating:
- Not Available
- BIC/Readership Classification:
- Prehistory;Citizenship & Social Education