Includes a letter from Ralph Lauren, the current CFDA membership roster and CFDA Fashion Award Winners 1981-2008.
Contents:
Utility -- The ivy road -- Sportswear -- The American suit -- The Dandy -- Hollywood -- Music.
Summary:
Looks at the evolution of menswear in the United States over the last century, examining uniquely American themes and styles from Levi Strauss and Zoot suits, to cowboys and the counterculture.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.