Clothing Through American History : : the Civil War Through the Gilded Age, 1861-1899
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Clothing in the Civil War and Reconstruction era, 1861-1876 -- Clothing in the gilded age, 1877-1899.
Provides information on fabrics, materials, and manufacturing; a discussion of daily life and dress; and the types of clothes worn by men, women and children of all levels of society.
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Perfect For Research submitted by majean on June 15, 2019, 9:37am This book is exactly what I have been looking for! I have found plenty of books on haute couture and what wealthy women wore, but not so much on regular folk. This book puts a lot of things into historical context, as well.
PUBLISHED
Santa Barbara, Calif. : Greenwood, 2011.
Year Published: 2011
Description: 409 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780313335518
0313335516
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Condra, Jill, 1968-
SUBJECTS
Clothing and dress -- History -- 19th century.
Fashion -- History -- 19th century.