American Costume, 1915-1970: A Source Book for the Stage CostumerDescribes clothing, particularly womens's dresses, since 1915, illustrating the typical styles of the various fashion periods. |
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accessories appeared beach beads beige belt blouse bodice boots brassiere brown buttons car coat chiffon Christian Dior Claire McCardell clothing coat colors Costume Institute cotton crepe crepe de Chine cuffs dark daytime decade dinner jacket Division of Costume double-breasted draped dress fabrics fashion Figure flannel flaring four-in-hand front girls gloves gold gown gray Hair Styles heels hemline jersey knitted lace lapels linen look lounging matching Men's Metropolitan Museum models Museum of Art navy blue neckline Nehru jackets Norman Norell nylon Orlon outfit overseas caps oxfords pajamas pants patterns plaid pleated popular prints raglan sleeves rayon satin sequins shoes short shoulders silhouette silk single-breasted sixties skirt slacks sleeveless sleeves Smithsonian Institution sport shirts sports wear straight strap straw striped suede suit summer sweaters taffeta thirties trim trousers tunic tweed Two-piece uniforms Vanity Fair velvet vest Vogue waistcoat waistline wide women wool wore worn York
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