The Little Black Dress and Zoot Suits by Alison Marie Behnke

The Little Black Dress and Zoot Suits by Alison Marie Behnke

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The Little Black Dress and Zoot Suits by Alison Marie Behnke

What would you have worn if you lived during the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s? It depends on who you were For 1930s high fashion, nothing beat Coco Chanel's women's suit--a slim, straight skirt with a matching boxy jacket. And for a classy evening, men donned black tuxedos and velvet smoking jackets. Read more about depression era and wartime fashions--from the form-fitting little black dress to polo shirts, stylish snoods, and chic chignons--in this fascinating book

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ISBN 13 9780761358923
ISBN 10 0761358927
Title The Little Black Dress and Zoot Suits
Author Alison Marie Behnke
Series Dressing A Nation: The History Of Us Fashion
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Twenty-First Century Books (Tm)
Year published 2011-08-01
Number of pages 64
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.