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  • Pink and Blue

    Telling the Boys from the Girls in America

    "An insightful analysis of the origins, transformations and consequences of gender distinctions in children's dress over the last 125 years." —Daniel Thomas Cook, author of The Commodification of ChildhoodJo B. Paoletti's journey through the history of children's clothing began when she posed the question, "When did we start dressing girls in pink and boys in blue?" To uncover the answer, she ... Read more

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  • Sex and Unisex

    Fashion, Feminism, and the Sexual Revolution

    Notorious as much for its fashion as for its music, the 1960s and 1970s produced provocative fashion trends that reflected the rising wave of gender politics and the sexual revolution. In an era when gender stereotypes were questioned and dismantled, and when the feminist and gay rights movements were gaining momentum and a voice, the fashion industry responded in kind. Designers from Paris to ... Read more

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  • Sex and Unisex

    Fashion, Feminism, and the Sexual Revolution

    Notorious as much for its fashion as for its music, the 1960s and 1970s produced provocative fashion trends that reflected the rising wave of gender politics and the sexual revolution. In an era when gender stereotypes were questioned and dismantled, and when the feminist and gay rights movements were gaining momentum and a voice, the fashion industry responded in kind. Designers from Paris to ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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