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Genre/Form: | Exhibition catalogs History Exhibitions |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Alden O'Brien; Madelyn Shaw; Ann Buermann Wass; Mark D Hutter; Carolyn Dowdell; Mackenzie Anderson Sholtz; DAR Museum (Washington, D.C.) |
ISBN: | 9781892237286 1892237288 |
OCLC Number: | 960812334 |
Notes: | Catalog of an exhibition held at DAR Museum, Washington, D.C, October 7, 2016 - April 29, 2017. Exhibition dates from DAR Museum website. |
Description: | 196 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm |
Contents: | Forward [sic] -- Preface -- Essays: The Problem of Fashion in a Democracy: Aspiration and Ambivalence / Alden O'Brien -- "An Elegant Assortment of Goods": Apparel Textiles of Federal-era America / Madelyn Shaw -- "Regulating the Dress of the Ladies": American Women's Fashion, 1780-1825 / Ann Buermann Wass -- Coat Tales: Changes in the Fashion, Cut, and Construction of Men's Clothing, 1775-1830 / Mark Hutter -- "Economy with Elegance": Practices of Thrift in Fashion / Carolyn Dowdell -- Catalogue of the Exhibition: Printed Cottons -- Evening Wear -- The Outskirts of Fashion -- Outerwear -- Accessories -- Garment Patterns -- Bibliography. |
Responsibility: | Alden O'Brien ; with Madelyn Shaw, Ann Buermann Wass, Mark D. Hutter, Carolyn Dowdell, Mackenzie Anderson Sholtz. |
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