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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... wear bright blue wool Hudson Fulton capes , Cook bon- nets , Eskimo hats , and Peary coats . The New York Times of October 24 , 1909 , noted that " it's all very well to say the one - piece dress is universal , but just as many coat ...
... wear bright blue wool Hudson Fulton capes , Cook bon- nets , Eskimo hats , and Peary coats . The New York Times of October 24 , 1909 , noted that " it's all very well to say the one - piece dress is universal , but just as many coat ...
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... wear . With its mind - boggling variety of wholesale designers and the quality of what they produced , New York was undeniably a style center . The War Production Board , among its many endeavors , had sponsored a nationwide measurement ...
... wear . With its mind - boggling variety of wholesale designers and the quality of what they produced , New York was undeniably a style center . The War Production Board , among its many endeavors , had sponsored a nationwide measurement ...
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... wear whatever they feel like wearing . One outgrowth of feminism has been that women dress individually , usually but not always within the current variety of styles . Very few women ever replace their wardrobes all at once ; most buy ...
... wear whatever they feel like wearing . One outgrowth of feminism has been that women dress individually , usually but not always within the current variety of styles . Very few women ever replace their wardrobes all at once ; most buy ...
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