Fashion

Fashion

Author: Alexandra Palmer

Publisher: University of Toronto Press

Published: 2004-01-01

Total Pages: 412

ISBN-13: 9780802085900

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Controversial and unconventional, this collection examines Canadian identity in terms of the fashion worn and designed over the last three centuries, and the internal and external influences of those socio-cultural decisions.


A Guide to American Trade Catalogs, 1744-1900

A Guide to American Trade Catalogs, 1744-1900

Author: Lawrence B. Romaine

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1990-01-01

Total Pages: 452

ISBN-13: 9780486264752

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Invaluable listing of rare catalogs selling cars, beekeeper's equipment, clocks, firearms, livestock, clothes, toys, more. Cites catalog's location, size, more.


Selling Style

Selling Style

Author: Rob Schorman

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

Published: 2003-06-03

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 9780812237283

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"Schorman demonstrates in this readable study of 1890s U.S. society how fashion—which he defines as clothing everyone wears and the symbolic system connected to its choice—reflects the cultural dynamics caused by rapid social change and remnants of past attitudes."—Choice