Dressing for austerity : aspiration, leisure and fashion in postwar Britain /: aspiration, leisure and fashion in postwar Britain. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Geraldine Biddle-Perry.
• Authors: Biddle-Perry, Geraldine
• Contents: Introduction: austerity, aspiration and affluence -- Austerity by design: fashioning a new Jerusalem -- Austerity in transition: demobilization/remoblization -- Austerity by consensus; democratizing desire -- Lessons in austerity: styling postwar citizenship -- Austerity and affluence: another look at the new look -- Austerity and aspiration: a boy, a girl and a bike -- Conclusion: the autonomy of austerity: postwar affluence by design.
• Publisher Details: London : I.B. Tauris
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (224 pages)
• Subjects: 391.0094109044; Fashion -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; Clothing and dress -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; Beauty and Fashion; Clothing and dress; Fashion; Social conditions; Mode; Beauty and Fashion; Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 1945-; Great Britain; Großbritannien; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781786721976
• Related ISBNs: 178672197X; 9781780766287
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.