Title | The culture of sewing : gender, consumption, and home dressmaking |
Main title | The culture of sewing : gender, consumption, and home dressmaking / edited by Barbara Burman . |
Publication Details | New York : Berg، c1999. |
Description | xvi, 350 p. : ill. ; 24 cm . |
Series | Dress, body, culture . |
ISBN | 1859732038 (cloth) 1859732089 (pbk.) . |
Notes | Patterns of respectability : publishing, home sewing and the dynamics of class and gender 1870-1914 / Chrisopher Breward ; Made at home by clever fingers : home dressmaking in Edwardian England / Barbara Burman ; On the margins : theorizing the history and significance of making and designing clothes at home / Cheryl Buckley ; Home sewing : motivational changes in the twentieth century / Sherry Schofield-Tomschin ; Creating consumers : gender, class and the family sewing machine / Nancy Page Fernandez ; The sewing needle as magic wand : selling sewing lessons to American girls after the Second World War / Eileen Margerum ; Virtual home dressmaking : dressmakers and seamstresses in post-war Toronto / Alesandra Palmer ; Dreams on paper : a story of the commercial pattern industry / Joy Spanabel Emery ; Homeworking and the sewing machine in the British clothing industry 1850-1905 / Andrew Godley ; The sewing machine comes home / Tim Putnam ; A beautiful ornament in the parlour or boudoir : the domestication of the sewing machine / Nicholas Oddy ; Home economics and home sewing in the United States 1870-1940 / Sally I. Helvenston and Margaret M. Bubolz ; "Your clothes are materials of war" : the British government promotion of home sewing during the Second World War / Helen Reynolds. . |
Subjects |
Dressmaking » History . Home-based businesses . Dressmaking » Social aspects . Clothing trade » History . |
Related name |
Burman, Barbara |
ID |
84099 |
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