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The Dress of Women : A Critical Introduction to the Symbolism and Sociology of Clothing.

Gilman, Charlotte Perkins.

The Dress of Women : A Critical Introduction to the Symbolism and Sociology of Clothing. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (189 pages) - Contributions in Women's Studies . - Contributions in Women's Studies .

Intro -- Introduction: Charlotte Perkins Gilman on the Symbolism and Sociology of Clothing Michael R. Hill and Mary Jo Deegan -- Prefatory Note -- 1 Primary Motives in Clothing -- 2 Some Modifying Forces -- 3 The Principles Involved -- 4 Physical Health and Beauty -- 5 Beauty versus Sex Distinction -- 6 The Hat -- 7 Decorative Art, Trimmings, and Ornament -- 8 Humanitarian and Economic Considerations -- 9 Larger Economic Considerations -- 10 The Force Called Fashion -- 11 Fashion and Psychology -- 12 Hope and Comfort -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author and Editors.

9780313074318


Sociology -- Methodology.


Electronic books.

HM511 -- .G55 2002eb

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