The politics of fashion in eighteenth-century America

The politics of fashion in eighteenth-century America /

In the see-and-be-seen port cities of Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and Charleston, fashion, a form of power and distinction, was conceptually feminized yet pursued by both men and women across class ranks. Haulman shows that elite men and women in these cities relied on fashion to present their s...

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Main Author: Haulman, Kate
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2011.
Series:Gender & American culture.
Subjects:
To 1799
Politics and culture > United States > History > 18th century.
Fashion > Political aspects > United States > History > 18th century.
Clothing and dress > Political aspects > United States > History > 18th century.
Symbolism in politics > India > History > 18th century.
Nationalism > United States > History > 18th century.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
HISTORY > United States > Colonial Period (1600-1775)
Fashion > Political aspects
Manners and customs
Nationalism
Politics and culture
Symbolism in politics
United States > Social life and customs > To 1775.
États-Unis > Mœurs et coutumes > Jusqu'à 1775.
India
United States
History
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