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The dress of women : a critical introduction to the symbolism and sociology of clothing / Charlotte Perkins Gilman ; edited, with an introduction by Michael R. Hill and Mary Jo Deegan.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Contributions in women's studies ; no. 193.Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, [2002]Copyright date: ©2002Description: xxvii, 160 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0313312702
  • 9780313312700
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 301.01 21
LOC classification:
  • HM511 .G55 2002
Contents:
Introduction: Charlotte Perkins Gilman on the Symbolism and Sociology of Clothing / Michael R. Hill and Mary Jo Deegan -- 1. Primary Motives in Clothing -- 2. Some Modifying Forces -- 3. The Principles Involved -- 4. Physical Health and Beauty -- 5. Beauty versus Sex Distinction -- 6. The Hat -- 7. Decorative Art, Trimmings, and Ornament -- 8. Humanitarian and Economic Considerations -- 9. Larger Economic Considerations -- 10. The Force Called Fashion -- 11. Fashion and Psychology -- 12. Hope and Comfort.
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"Originally published in Gilman's monthly journal, The forerunner, in 1915"--Introd.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Charlotte Perkins Gilman on the Symbolism and Sociology of Clothing / Michael R. Hill and Mary Jo Deegan -- 1. Primary Motives in Clothing -- 2. Some Modifying Forces -- 3. The Principles Involved -- 4. Physical Health and Beauty -- 5. Beauty versus Sex Distinction -- 6. The Hat -- 7. Decorative Art, Trimmings, and Ornament -- 8. Humanitarian and Economic Considerations -- 9. Larger Economic Considerations -- 10. The Force Called Fashion -- 11. Fashion and Psychology -- 12. Hope and Comfort.

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