Victorian Fashion Accessories

Informationen zum Autor Ariel Beaujot is a Visiting Scholar and Post-Doctoral Fellow with the Department of History at the University of Vermont. She has also published the following articles relating to this study of Victorian fashion accessories: The Beauty of Her Hands: The Glove and the Making of the Middle-Class Body, and Coiffing Vanity: A Study of the Manufacture, Design, and Meaning of the Celluloid Hairbrush in America, 1900-1930. Vorwort An accessible and lively study of Victorian fashion accessories as tools of flirtation and indicators of class, political ideology, chastity and respectability. Zusammenfassung An accessible and lively study of Victorian fashion accessories as tools of flirtation and indicators of class, political ideology, chastity and respectability. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1. The Glove and the Making of Middle-Class Womanhood2. The Language of the Fan: Pushing the Boundaries of Middle-Class Womanhood3. Underneath the Parasol: Umbrellas as Symbols of Imperialism, Race, Youth and Flirtation4. The Celluloid Vanity Set and the Search for AuthenticityConclusion Notes Bibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: Beaujot, Ariel Beaujot, Beaujot Ariel
• Publisher: Berg Publishers Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.04.2012
• EAN: 9781847886835
• ISBN: 978-1-84788-683-5
• No. of pages: 192
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Interior design, design; 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century, DESIGN / Fashion & Accessories, DESIGN / Textile & Costume, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, c 1500 onwards to present day, History of Art, Fashion & society, Fashion design & theory, History of fashion, Fashion and textile design, History and Archaeology, Cultural studies: dress and society