A Perfect Fit
Subtitle: Clothes, Character, and the Promise of America
Edition: 2nd Rep edition
Publisher: Owl Books
Published: May 1, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780805054873
Subjects: History; Pop Arts / Pop Culture; History: American; Social History; Social Science / Popular Culture; Fashion; United States - General
First sentence: "No woman, however hard pressed for time, has a right to look dowdy nowadays," the Ladies' Home Journal categorically declared in 1925, underscoring the premium America of the twenties placed on looking "smart" and fashionable.