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Author:

Perrot, Philippe.

Title:

Fashioning the bourgeoisie : a history of clothing in the nineteenth century / by Philippe Perrot ; translated by Richard Bienvenu.

Publisher:

Princeton University Press,

Copyright Date:

c1994

Description:

xiii, 273 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Costume--France--History--19th century.
Middle class--France--History--History--19th century.

Other Titles:

Dessus et les dessous de la bourgeoisie. English

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-265) and index.

Contents:

Toward a history of appearances -- Clothing's old and new regimes -- The vestimentary landscape of the nineteenth century -- Traditional trades and the rise of ready-made clothing -- New pretensions, new distinctions -- The imperatives of propriety -- Deviations from the norm -- Invisible clothing -- The circulation of fashions.

ISBN:

9780691033839 (acid-free paper) :
0691033838 (acid-free paper) :
9780691000817 (pbk. : acid-free paper) :
0691000816 (pbk. : acid-free paper) :

OCLC:

(OCoLC)29255327

LCCN:

93040094

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)