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Chapter 12. Showing the Colors: America
Beverly Gordon
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
Like their British and European counterparts, Americans had to contend with textile shortages and adapt to “Utility Fashion” norms during World War II...
Author
Beverly Gordon
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.239-255
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00331.13
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-23116
Chapter subject tags:World War, 1939-1945--PropagandaClothing and dress--United StatesWorld War, 1939-1945--Women--United StatesWomen--Employment--United States--History--20th centuryFashion--United States--History--20th centuryReady-to-wear clothing industry

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