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Petticoats and frock coats : revolution and Victorian-age fashions from the 1770s to the 1860s / Cynthia Overbeck Bix. |
| Authors: | Bix, Cynthia Overbeck. |
| Call number: | j391.00973 BIX |
| Publisher: | Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, c2012. |
| Publication date: | c2012. |
| Subject: |
Clothing and dress -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Dress accessories -- United States -- History -- 18th century. Fashion -- United States -- History -- 18th century. National characteristics, American -- History. United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. United States -- Social life and customs -- To 1775. |
| Series title: | Dressing a nation : the history of U.S. fashion. |
| Title: | Petticoats and frock coats : revolution and Victorian-age fashions from the 1770s to the 1860s / Cynthia Overbeck Bix. |
| Physical description: | 64 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Contents note: | New nation, new clothes -- Fashionable ladies -- Fine gentlemen -- Who made the clothes? -- Hidden and for show -- Style setters -- Epilogue. |
| Summary note: | Photographs and text examine the fashion trends of the American people from the 1770s to the 1860s, describing the materials used to make men's and women's clothing and the styles that were commonly worn. |
| Biography note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 57-61) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780761358886 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper) 0761358889 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper) |
| LCCN: | 2010053384 |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1336490 |
| Bib No.: | 1336490 |
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