History of Twentieth Century FashionExplains contemporary changes in making fashionable garments accessible to all classes of women, culminating in mass production of women's ready-to-wear. |
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Manufacture grows but sweated labour | 48 |
The start of modern fashion and the effect | 62 |
New fashion makers and the new kinds | 99 |
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