When the Girls Came Out to Play : The Birth Of American Sportswear /
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Amherst :
University of Massachusetts Press,
2006.
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Factors of change
- Women move out-of-doors : croquet and skating
- Taking up tennis
- Bathing and swimming : seeking a "sensible costume"
- Women enter the Olympics : a sleeker swimsuit
- Bicycling and the bloomer
- Trouser wearing : early influences
- The rise of interest in exercise for women
- Innovation at Wellesley : a uniform for crew
- The debut of the gym suit
- Taking exercise clothes to new places : women biologists at Woods Hole
- The merging of public and private : sportswear and the American style.