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Chapter 7. “Extravagance is the Enemy”: Fashion and Textiles in Wartime Japan
Jacqueline M. Atkins
Description: Wearing Propaganda: Textiles on the Home Front in Japan, Britain, and the United...
Wearing Propaganda: Textiles on the Home Front in Japan, Britain, and the United States, 1931–1945
Within twenty years after the opening of Japan to the West in the middle of the nineteenth century, a revolution in fashion and textiles began to occur as the country moved rapidly on a path to modernity...
Author
Jacqueline M. Atkins
PublisherBard Graduate Center
PublisherYale University Press
Copyright© 2005 The Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design, and Culture
Related print edition pages: pp.157-169
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00331.8
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-23111
Chapter subject tags:Clothing and dress--JapanWorld War, 1939-1945--PropagandaJapan--Civilization--Western influencesTextile design as propagandaRationing

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