Succulents

Anja Klaffenbach - 2023

Overview

This volume offers an unprecedented look at the everyday clothing of American women across two centuries, spanning from Girl Scout uniforms to psychedelic microminis, business suits, and fast-food worker attire. It highlights how women from diverse backgrounds have lived, worked, and dressed, focusing on ordinary garments often neglected in fashion histories. Featuring over 300 items from the Smith College Historic Clothing Collection, the book traces the evolution of women's roles through the lens of dress.

Who it's for

• Readers interested in social history and fashion.
• Those curious about the lives of ordinary women throughout American history.
• Individuals interested in textile history and costume collections.

Key features

• Hardback binding
• Published in 2023
• 208 pages
• ISBN: 9783961715466
• Publisher: ACC-distribution titles
• Dimensions: 251x202 mm
• Weight: 890 gr.