TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fischer,Gayle V.
TI  - Pantaloons and Power: A Nineteenth-Century Dress Reform in the United States
SN  - 9781612772677
AV  - GT610 -- .F57 2001eb 
U1  - 391/.2/097309034 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Ashland
PB  - The Kent State University Press
KW  - Clothing and dress -- United States -- History -- 19th century
KW  - Women''s rights -- United States -- History
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Who Wears the Pants? -- 1. Perfecting America: Antebellum Reform, Fashion, and Antifashion -- 2. The First Dress Reformers: New Harmony, Indiana, 1824-1827 -- 3. Pantaloons in Private: Health and Religious Dress Reform before Freedom Dresses -- 4. Pantaloons in Public: Woman's Rights and Freedom Dresses -- 5. Out of the Closet: Health and Religious Dress Reform after Freedom Dresses -- 6. "I'm Coming Out as a Bloomer": Eccentric and Independent Dress Reformers -- 7. What Happened to Dress Reform? -- Epilogue: Women Wear the Pants -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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ER  -