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Petticoats and frock coats : revolution and Victorian Age fashions from the 1770s to the 1860s
Title:
Petticoats and frock coats : revolution and Victorian Age fashions from the 1770s to the 1860s
ISBN:
9780761358886
Publication Information:
Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, c2012.
Physical Description:
64 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents:
New nation, new clothes -- Fashionable ladies -- Fine gentlemen -- Who made the clothes? -- Hidden and for show -- Style setters -- Epilogue.
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.
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