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Designing modern America : Broadway to Main Street / Christopher Innes.

Author: Innes, Christopher, 1941-

Imprint:New Haven : Yale University Press, c2005.

Descriptionxiv, 320 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Note:Styling for the modern age -- Egos at work -- Theatrical fashions -- Stage and screen -- Society scenery -- A century of progress -- Riding into the future -- The world of tomorrow -- Car culture -- Street scenes -- Reaching for the sky -- Suburban heaven -- Lifestyle begins in the kitchen -- Selling modernity -- Afterword : then and now.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-311) and index.



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