COST IN CONTEXT 1920S & 1930S by Jennifer Ruby
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COST IN CONTEXT 1920S & 1930S
Summary
Largely a visual history of costume in the 1920s and 1930s, the book shows major developments in fashion for all strata of society and details the social background to these changes. Jennifer Ruby is also the author of The Stuarts and The Edwardians in this series.
COST IN CONTEXT 1920S & 1930S Summary
Table of Contents
A wealthy landowner and wife - c1923; their children - c1924; domestic servants, fashion - c1925; the Bright Young Things, a schoolmistress and pupils, a shopkeeper and wife, a labourer and family, miners - c1926; a wedding, designer clothes - Chanel - c1927; Schiaparelli, a housewife, bank clerk and children, unemployed man and children - c1930; making ends meet - c1932; women's fashions, men's clothes, in the kitchen, a country walk - c1933; children's clothes, looking for work, factory workers, a hot potato man, cleaning fish, farmworker and family, landlady and daughter - c1934; the Jarrow Crusade - 1936; a shopping expedition - 1937; conclusion - 1939.
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GOR002001957
9780713457735
0713457732
COST IN CONTEXT 1920S & 1930S by Jennifer Ruby
Used - Well Read
Hardback
Batsford Ltd
19880805
64
N/A
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