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The politics of fashion in eighteenth-century America / Kate Haulman.

Author: Haulman, Kate.

Imprint:Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2011.

Descriptionxiv, 290 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Note:Introduction : that strange, ridic'lous vice -- The many faces of fashion in the early eighteenth century -- Fops and coquettes : gender, sexuality, and status -- Country modes : cultural politics and political resistance -- New duties and old desires on the eve of revolution -- A contest of modes in revolutionary Philadelphia -- Fashion and nation -- Epilogue : political habits and citizenship's corset : the 1790s and beyond.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.



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Haulman, Kate.
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Gender and American culture
Subject:
Politics and culture -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Fashion -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Clothing and dress -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Symbolism in politics -- India -- History -- 18th century.
Nationalism -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
United States -- Social life and customs -- To 1775.
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Gender & American culture.