dress history - Books, journals, articles @ The Questia Online Library

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Everyday Dress

Book by Chris McNab; Mason Crest, 2003

Subjects:

Clothing And Dress--History--20th Century--Juvenile Literature, Suits (Clothing)--Juvenile Literature, Uniforms--Juvenile Literature, Work Clothes--Juvenile Literature

...enduring everyday wear in history. FARMING At the end of...boots became legendary items of dress in the United States. John...passangers Tailcoat mans full-dress coat with two long tapering...powered flight in aviation history is made by the Wright brothers...
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North American Dress

Book by Louise Aikman; Mason Crest, 2003

Subjects:

Clothing And Dress--Canada--History--20th Century--Juvenile Literature, Clothing And Dress--History--20th Century--Juvenile Literature, Clothing And Dress--United States--History--20th Century--Juvenile Literature

...section attached to the waistline of a blouse, jacket, or dress Pillbox hat as worn by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, this...Stark. Clothing, Costumes, and Uniforms throughout American History. New York: Powerkids, 2001. Evans, Caroline and Minna Thornton...
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Ceremonial Costumes

Book by Lewis Lyons; Mason Crest, 2003

Subjects:

Clothing And Dress--History--20th Century--Juvenile Literature, Military Uniforms--Juvenile Literature, Regalia (Insignia)--Juvenile Literature

...degree she was awarded-a B.A. in History. Gowns are normally worn only...known as undress and a dress gown reserved for ceremonial...British and Commonwealth Academic Dress Official Web Site of the U.S...States www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents Various history...
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Accessories

Book by Carol Harris, Mike Brown; Mason Crest, 2003

Subjects:

Clothing And Dress--History--20th Century--Juvenile Literature, Dress Accessories--Juvenile Literature

...costume designers, but it has many links and gives a good rundown of fashion history, sorted by period. History of the Handbag www.accessoryweb.com/history.html A largely commercial site, this is the official site of the National Fashion...
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Children's Costumes

Book by Carol Harris, Mike Brown; Mason Crest, 2003

Subjects:

Children's Clothing--Juvenile Literature, Clothing And Dress--Europe--History--20th Century--Juvenile Literature, Clothing And Dress--History--20th Century--Juvenile Literature, Clothing And Dress--United States--History--20th Century--Juvenile Literature

...silk or velvet sash. Alternatives included extra lace, or a dress all in white, often with matching white stockings. Like the...traditionally male clothing. SCHOOL UNIFORMS For most of history, children have worn scaled-down adult clothes, although from...

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Muslim Influence in Contemporary Dress

Journal article by Metta Winter; Human Ecology, Vol. 30, 2002

Subjects:

Clothing and dress--Demographic aspects, Clothing and dress--History, Muslims--Clothing, Muslims--Social aspects, Turks--Clothing

Collections: Entire Library

...Jirousek studies and teaches the history of dress and textile technologies. Her...dress and textiles to European dress, and the history of Ottoman textile industry...They are a part of our shared history and, as dress shows, we owe important elements...
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What Was Arthur Wearing? Discrepancies in Dress Descriptions in Twelfth-Century French Romance

Journal article by Monica L. Wright; Philological Quarterly, Vol. 81, 2002

Subjects:

Courtly life--12th century AD, Courtly life--Clothing, Courtly life--History, Courtly life--Portrayals, Eric et Enide (Fictional work)--Criticism and interpretation, French romanticism--12th century AD, French romanticism--Criticism and interpretation, Traditional dress--12th century AD, Traditional dress--History, Traditional dress--Portrayals

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...death of the pagan in order to glorify Christ and the return of the Holy Land to Christian dominion; see David Herlihy, The History of Feudalism (London: Humanities Press, 1970), 288-98, for the full treatise. (12) R.W. Southern in The Making of the Middle...
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"Remember the Maine, Boys, and the Price of This Suit"

Journal article by Rob Schorman; The Historian, Vol. 61, 1998

Subjects:

Clothing and dress--History, Nationalism--Social aspects, United States history--War of 1898

Collections: History, Entire Library

...much right to the daintiness of dress as Ida on Madison Avenue."(45...and Civilization: A Cultural History of Gender and Race in the United...Becoming American: An Ethnic History (New York, 1983), 112-72...Levin (1981), 67, 75. (10) "Dress Accessories," Designer, October...
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'Fighting the Corsetless Evil': Shaping Corsets and Culture, 1900-1930

Journal article by Jill Fields; Journal of Social History, Vol. 33, 1999

Subjects:

Clothing and dress--History, Corset--History, Women's clothing industry--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...nineteenth-century womens history and dress explores the power...Elizabeth Ewing, Dress and Undress: A History of Womens Underwear...12 regarding college dress codes. (13.) Howard Zinn, A Peoples History of the United States...
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Los Angeles Zoot: Race "Riot," the Pachuco, and Black Music Culture

Journal article by Douglas Henry Daniels; The Journal of African American History, 2002

Subjects:

Black Panthers--History, Black Panthers--Social aspects, Chavez, Cesar, Clothing and dress--History, Clothing and dress--Political aspects, Clothing and dress--Social aspects, Los Angeles, California--History, Los Angeles, California--Social aspects, Malcolm X, Mexican Americans--History, Mexican Americans--Social aspects, Military personnel--Behavior, Music, Black--History, Music, Black--Social aspects, Popular culture--History, Popular culture--Social aspects, Race relations--History, Race relations--Social aspects, Riots--Evaluation, Riots--History, Vigilantes--Behavior, Vigilantes--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...political dimension, and research on American history often has no popular culture dimension...both were a rebellion against accepted dress and musical styles and, moreover, they...the significance of a popular style of dress, its alleged connections with juvenile...

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How We Dress

Magazine article; American Scholar, Vol. 68, Winter 1999

Subjects:

Clothing and dress--History, Clothing industry--Social aspects, Clothing--History

Collections: Entire Library

How We Dress. He that is to be hanged, or otherwise...handsomely dressed, either in mourning or in the dress of a bridegroom; this done, he sets his...hat, periwig, nosegay, coffin, flannel-dress for his corpse, and all those things are...
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Suitably Attired

Magazine article by William (Scottish Philosopher) Hamilton; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 288, September 2001

Subjects:

Clothing and dress--History, Clothing--History, Men's clothing--20th century AD, Suits (Clothing)--Analysis

Collections: Entire Library

...New Authority. Understandably, such a style of dress would come to the ruling classrooms of Yale in...stayed a la mode. Human males have a tendency to dress defensively. Unlike women, they dress not so much to look fabulous as to look acceptable...
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45 Years of Stylish Trends: "The Long and the Short of It

Magazine article by Eunice W. Johnson; Ebony, Vol. 46, November 1990

Subjects:

African Americans--Clothing, Clothing and dress--History

Collections: Entire Library

...floor-length gowns. PHOTO : Black crepe dress (above) was 1946 version of basic black dress. Top right: In the 60s, PHOTO : casual dresses...jersey knits. This strapless PHOTO : cocktail dress with tucks (far right) was a hot number in 1989...
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One Step Ahead: The Misfits of Today May Be the Fashion Leaders of the Future

Magazine article by Annalisa Barbieri; New Statesman, Vol. 136, September 10, 2007

Subjects:

Clothing and dress--Forecasts and trends, Clothing and dress--History, Clothing and dress--Laws, regulations and rules, Dress codes--Forecasts and trends, Dress codes--History, Women's clothing--Forecasts and trends, Women's clothing--History

Collections: Entire Library

...are so far ahead of fashion--as if they can tune in to some fashion wavelength far, far into the future--that the way they dress looks all wrong to begin with. Perhaps you know someone like this. I did. She eventually became a muse to one of the worlds...
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Black Power

Magazine article by Martin E. Marty; The Christian Century, Vol. 112, December 6, 1995

Subjects:

Black--Public opinion, Clothing and dress--History, Men--Clothing

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

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I'm No Rich Bitch - I Didn't Buy Di's Dress Just to Swan about; RECORD WOMAN EXCLUSIVE ON THE SCOT WHO SNAPPED UP A PIECE OF ROYAL HISTORY

Newspaper article by Joan Burnie; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), July 4, 1997

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Rich Bitch - I Didnt Buy Dis Dress Just to Swan about; RECORD WOMAN...SNAPPED UP A PIECE OF ROYAL HISTORY. by Joan Burnie...wanted. The so-called "Adultery Dress" or "Up Yours Frock". This...said: "Its a little bit of history. Americans dont appreciate it...
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It Seems We All Live in Trainers and Tracksuits These Days - Yet We're Fatter and Lazier Than Ever. Could It Be That Sportswear Itself Is Part of the Problem? and the Winner Is: Sportswear Such as Cycling Gear and Ballet Tutus (Left, Christian Dior's Version) Have Become Everyday Garb Scoring Points: Lacoste's Tennis Dress and Puma's Gold High-Top Trainers

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), August 4, 2008

Subjects:

Ballet, Ballets, Christian Dior S.A., Clothing, Clothing and dress, Clothing industry

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...such as David Beckham in those snug Armani briefs, surely the most intimate collaboration between designer and athlete in the history of fashion. This is such a timely exhibition, not just because of the imminent opening of the Beijing Olympics (remember Olympic...
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Acting on History Sycamore Trails Students Absorb Lessons by Researching Historic Events, Portraying Characters of the Past

Newspaper article by Arlene Miles; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), June 17, 2006

Subjects:

Elementary school students, History

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Sycamore Trails three fifth-grade teachers. In addition to making history come alive for the students, the project also helps strengthen...display boards describing their subject and were required to dress in costume. Each also had to present a report on their subject...
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BRIDE'S DRESS REVISITED; Five Women, Four Generations, Two Centuries and One Treasured Dress. the Charming Story of the Wedding Gown That Has Lasted One Family over 100 Years

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), July 21, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...and two sons. Elizabeth says: THE dress has an incredibly romantic history as my great grandmother had it handmade...in her to repair and rework the dress so it would fit me while keeping the style and the history. She repaired the cotton panel...
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Hepburn's Golightly Dress Goes for a Heavy Pounds 410,000 at Auction

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), December 6, 2006

Subjects:

Hepburn, Audrey

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...been as keen to bid for the dress as fashionistas. Movie critic...nice to have a little bit of history of a film. For example there...most recognised in cinematic history and poster artwork for the film...Natalie Portman modelling the dress on the November 2006 front cover...

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Costume

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...antiquity been notable features of Indian garments. Bibliography See J. Laver, The Concise History of Costume and Fashion (1969); G. Squire, Dress and Society (1974); V. Steele, Encyclopedia of Clothing and Fashion (2005...
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Fashion

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...couture has remained preeminent in setting fashions for womens dress. Designers such as Charles Frederick Worth, Coco Chanel, Lucien...000 Years of Fashion (tr. 1967); R. Lynam, An Illustrated History of the Great Paris Designers and Their Creations (1972); J...
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Blue Laws

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...theocratic New Haven colony, and appears to originate in A General History of Connecticut (London, 1781), by the Loyalist Anglican clergyman...breaches in family discipline, drunkenness, and excesses in dress. Although such legislation had its origins in European Sabbatarian...
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El CordobÉs

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...he retired in 1971, he had become the highest-paid bullfighter in history, despite the sneers of many traditionalists. See biography by L. Collins and D. Lapierre, Or Ill Dress You in Mourning (1968). ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia...
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Livery Companies

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...charter, deriving their name from the assumption of distinctive dress (livery) by their members. Edward III granted the first charters...Ironmongers, Vintners, and Clothworkers. See W. Herbert, The History of the Twelve Great Livery Companies of London (1937, repr...

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