Dressed for the Occasion

What Americans Wore, 1620-1970

By Miller, Brandon Marie

Publishers Summary:
Examines the history, manufacture, and care of American clothing from colonial times to the 1970s and discusses its relationship to the social milieu.

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ISBN
978-0-82251-738-2
Publisher
Minneapolis, MN : Lerner Publications, c1999.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on September 1, 1999

Gr 5-9 An excellent overview. Miller not only tells what Americans wore, but why. She frames her information within a socioeconomic context as she relates fashion to the larger culture in a vivid portrait of self-expression by its wearers. Evening, work, leisure, children's attire, and mou...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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