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Peer reviewedBennet, Paul W. – History and Social Science Teacher, 1990
Presents a study of historical documents focusing on the complex relationship between dress, gender, and power in North America in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Examines social rules governing dress and appearance, providing examples of how people dressed to comply with social expectations. Loosely based on a Smithsonian…
Descriptors: Clothing, Cultural Images, Females, Feminism
