The role of clothing and fashion in the household budget and popular culture, Britain, 1919-1949

The central theme of the thesis is how clothing and, to a lesser degree, fashion affected the lives of women in the period from 1919 to 1949. The practical impact of clothing on women is rarely assessed to the same degree as other essentials of life such as food and housing, yet obtaining, maintaini...

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Main Author: Robson, Jennifer Margaret
Published: University of Oxford 1998
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.302710