Dress in American Culture

Dress in American Culture
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Publisher : Popular Press
Total Pages : 236
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ISBN-10 : IND:30000041170287
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Book Synopsis Dress in American Culture by : Patricia Anne Cunningham

Download or read book Dress in American Culture written by Patricia Anne Cunningham and published by Popular Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clothing is viewed as a mediating factor in the American experience. The authors of these essays reveal the politics, or power of dress, especially in its function as a symbol of American ideals, and examine changes in clothing behavior which occurred as Americans faced a variety of new experiences.


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