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Victorian fashion accessories /

'Victorian Fashion Accessories' takes the reader on a tour of the world of women's accessories and, in doing so, gives a sweeping view of 19th-century British cultural history.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beaujot, Ariel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Berg, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 "The Beauty of her Hands": The Glove and the Making of Middle-Class Womanhood; 2 "The Language of the Fan": Pushing the Boundaries of Middle-Class Womanhood; 3 "Underneath the Parasol": Umbrellas as Symbols of Imperialism, Race, Youth, Flirtation, and Masculinity; 4 "The Real Thing": The Celluloid Vanity Set and the Search for Authenticity; Conclusion; Bibliography.