1. Introduction: Fashion, Health, and Beauty -- 2. Trousers: The Rational Alternative to Skirts -- 3. The Invisibles: Hygienic Underwear, "Dress Systems," and Making Fashion Rational -- 4. Artistic Dress in England: Visions of Beauty and Health -- 5. Artistic Dress in America -- 6. Artistic Dress and the Modern Design Movement on the Continent -- 7. Fashion, Dress Reform, and the New Woman
Summary
Focuses on the efforts toward reforming women's dress that took place in Europe and America during the latter half of the nineteenth century and the first decade of the twentieth
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-244) and index
Notes
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