Dress of Women : A Critical Introduction to the Symbolism and Sociology of Clothing.
Title:
Dress of Women : A Critical Introduction to the Symbolism and Sociology of Clothing.
Author:
Gilman, Charlotte Perkins.
ISBN:
9780313074318
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (175 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Prefatory Note -- Introduction: Charlotte Perkins Gilman on the Symbolism and Sociology of Clothing -- Chapter One Primary Motives in Clothing -- Chapter Two Some Modifying Forces -- Chapter Three The Principles Involved -- Chapter Four Physical Health and Beauty -- Chapter Five Beauty versus Sex Distinction -- Chapter Six The Hat -- Chapter Seven Decorative Art, Trimmings, and Ornament -- Chapter Eight Humanitarian and Economic Considerations -- Chapter Nine Larger Economic Considerations -- Chapter Ten The Force Called Fashion -- Chapter Eleven Fashion and Psychology -- Chapter Twelve Hope and Comfort -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author and Editors.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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