Dress: A Paper Read Before The Association For The Advancement Of Women (1879)

May, Abby Williams

ISBN 10: 1164625144 / ISBN 13: 9781164625148

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Dress: A Paper Read Before The Association For The Advancement Of Women (1879)
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1164625144
• ISBN 13: 9781164625148
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

""Dress: A Paper Read Before The Association For The Advancement Of Women"" is a book written by Abby Williams May and first published in 1879. The book is a comprehensive study of the history of clothing, fashion, and dress codes throughout different periods of history. May's paper was originally presented at a women's conference and aimed to explore the relationship between clothing and social status, gender roles, and personal expression. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the evolution of fashion, the impact of clothing on women's health, and the role of dress in the workplace. May also delves into the economic and political implications of clothing production and consumption. The book is an important historical document that sheds light on the social and cultural significance of clothing and fashion in the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.