Introduction -- Fashion and status : Women in first class -- Dressed for display : Children in first class -- Of conservative cut : Gentlemen in first class -- Followers of fashion : Second and third class passengers -- Dressed for work : Crew and servants.
Summary:
Titanic Style explores the world of fashion and dress at the time of RMS Titanic's famous voyage. With stunning images and enlightening historical analysis, this book takes us through the wardrobes of passengers and crew of all classes and ages, from the most intimate undergarments to the warm overcoats needed on that last fearful, cold night.
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