Frock coats and petticoats
Subtitle: revolution and Victorian Age fashions from the 1770s to 1860s
By: by Cynthia Overbeck Bix
Series: Dressing a nation: the history of U.S. fashion
Publisher: Twenty-First Century Books; Lerner Publishing Group
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780761358886
Subjects: Social life and customs; Fashion; Clothing and dress; American National characteristics; Dress accessories; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface : new nation, new clothes; title: Fashionable ladies; title: Fine gentlemen; title: What to wear to work; title: Hidden and for show; title: Style setters; title: Epilogue : end of an era/on the brink of war.