New York Fashion: The Evolution of American StyleA lively and thorough history, New York Fashion presents a fabulous fashion parade with 300 illustrations, including 100 in full color, which highlight the fascinating story it has to tell. 300 illustrations, including 100 in full color. |
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Page 238
... look as much as possible like little girls , 1970s women aimed to look not necessarily older , and not necessarily more masculine , but , rather , more serious . The 1970s woman intent on proving herself avoided giving any indication ...
... look as much as possible like little girls , 1970s women aimed to look not necessarily older , and not necessarily more masculine , but , rather , more serious . The 1970s woman intent on proving herself avoided giving any indication ...
Page 241
... look was still in full swing , and although it was based on batiks and tie - dyes , mismatched patterns , fringes and tatters and feathers , rings on the fingers and bells on the toes , it left a legacy of concepts that worked ...
... look was still in full swing , and although it was based on batiks and tie - dyes , mismatched patterns , fringes and tatters and feathers , rings on the fingers and bells on the toes , it left a legacy of concepts that worked ...
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... look of straw they wore webbing belts and espadrilles . Summer also necessi- tated the wearing of sunglasses . At the beginning of the decade large tortoise- shell - framed dark glasses vied with the sportier wire - rimmed aviator style ...
... look of straw they wore webbing belts and espadrilles . Summer also necessi- tated the wearing of sunglasses . At the beginning of the decade large tortoise- shell - framed dark glasses vied with the sportier wire - rimmed aviator style ...
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