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Petticoats and frock coats, revolution and Victorian Age fashions from the 1770s to the 1860s, Cynthia Overbeck Bix

Label
Petticoats and frock coats, revolution and Victorian Age fashions from the 1770s to the 1860s, Cynthia Overbeck Bix
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 57-61) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Petticoats and frock coats
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
697036479
Responsibility statement
Cynthia Overbeck Bix
Series statement
Dressing a nation: the history of U.S. fashion
Sub title
revolution and Victorian Age fashions from the 1770s to the 1860s
Summary
Photographs and text examine the fashion trends of the American people from the 1770s to the 1860s, describing the materials used to make men's and women's clothing and the styles that were commonly worn
Table Of Contents
New nation, new clothes -- Fashionable ladies -- Fine gentlemen -- Who made the clothes? -- Hidden and for show -- Style setters -- Epilogue
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
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