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Title Fashion, society and the First World War : international perspectives / edited by Maude Bass-Krueger, Hayley Edwards-Dujardin, Sophie Kurkdjian
Edition First edition
Published New York : Bloomsbury Publishing (UK), 2020
[London, England] : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (288 pages)
Contents 16: The Politics of Fashion: German Fashion (Writings) in Times of War Burcu Dogramaci 17: The Italian Fashion Magazine Margherita: the War, Women, and the Call for a ?Moda Italiana,? 1914-1918 Enrica Morini -- 18: Le Flambeau's Fashion Discourse during the First World War: Towards a Retrograde Femininity? Nigel Lezama -- 19: Is Beauty Useless? Fashion, Gender, and British Wartime Society in Punch Magazine, 1915 Andrǎ Kollnitz -- Index
Lists of Figures List of Contributors Acknowledgements, Maude Bass-Krueger, Hayley Edwards-Dujardin, and Sophie Kurkdjian Notes on Translation Timeline Introduction, Maude Bass-Krueger and Sophie Kurkdjian -- I. The Reconfiguration of the International Couture Industry -- 1: Wartime Marketing of Parisian Haute Couture in the United States, 1914-1917 Mary Lynn Stewart -- 2: Bou ̌S?urs, ?Compelled by the War? Waleria Dorogova 3: ?Gladdening the hearts of warriors:? the relationship between Lucile's romantic fashions and morale in World War I Georgina Ripley -- 4: Die Kriegskrinoline -- A Feminine Fashion Between Past and Future Birgit Haase -- 5: Fashion in Belgium during the Great War and the Case of Norine Nele Bernheim -- II. The Materiality of Wartime Fashion and Textile Industries 6: Dressed to Quill: The Origin and Significance of the Feathered Showgirl in World War I Paris Emily Brayshaw 7: Between Fashion and Folk: Dress Practices in Alsace during World War I Sara Hume 8: The Lace Industry in Belgium and France During the War Marguerite Coppens -- 9: Industrial and Handmade Clothing Production in the Netherlands, a Neutral Country during First World War Marta Kargól -- 10: Wartime Fabrics in the Historical Archives of Como Weavers and in the Collections of the Fondazione Antonio Ratti Margherita Rosina -- III. Problematic Uniforms: Male and Female Experiences and Second-Hand Trade Networks 11: ?Breeched, Booted, and Cropped:? a dress historical analysis of the uniform worn by members of Britain's Women's Land Army, 1917-1919 Amy de la Haye -- 12: The French Home Front in 1914-1918: An Investigation of Female Workwear Jřm̌ie Brucker -- 13: Rushing to Suit Up: French Aviation's Adjustment to Wartime Uniforms, 1914-1916 Guillaume de Syon -- 14: The Spoils of War: Use and Transformations of Second-Hand Uniforms during the First World War in France Manuel Charpy IV. Fashion in Print: Questions of National Fashion and Gender -- 15: The Gentleman Turned ?Enemy:? Men's Fashion in the Hungarian Press, 1914-1918 Zsolt Mšzr̀os
Summary "This book is the first of its kind to study the impact that the Great War had on fashion, the fashion industry and civilians in a transnational context"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Fashion -- History -- 20th century
Women's clothing -- History -- 20th century
World War, 1914-1918 -- Social aspects
History of fashion.
Fashion
Social aspects
Women's clothing
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Bass-Krueger, Maude, 1985- editor.
Edwards-Dujardin, Hayley, editor
Kurkdjian, Sophie, editor
ISBN 9781350119895
135011989X