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Dressed for Freedom : The Fashionable Politics of American Feminism /

"Often condemned as a form of oppression, fashion could and did allow women to express modern gender identities and promote feminist ideas. Einav Rabinovitch-Fox examines how clothes empowered women, and particularly women barred from positions of influence due to race or class. Moving from 189...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rabinovitch-Fox, Einav, 1981- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2021]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Beyond Bloomers : The Feminist Politics of Women's Fashion in the Twentieth Century
  • Fashioning the New Woman : Gibson Girls, Shirtwaist Makers, and Rainy Daisies
  • Styling Women's Rights : Fashion and Feminist Ideology
  • Dressing the Modern Girl : Flapper Styles and the Politics of Women's Freedom
  • Designing Power : The Fashion Industry and the Politics of Style
  • This Is What a Feminist Looks Like : Fashion in the Era of Women's Liberation
  • Epilogue: The Fashionable Legacies of American Feminism.