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COSTUME AND FASHION SOURCE BOOKS
The 1950s and 1960s
Anne Rooney
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Contents Introduction
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Chapter 1: A New Era
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Chapter 2: Women’s Day Wear
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Chapter 3: Men’s Day Wear
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Chapter 4: Women’s Formal and Evening Dress
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Chapter 5: Men’s Formal and Evening Dress
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Chapter 6: Time Off—Leisure Wear
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Chapter 7: Work Wear and Uniforms
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Chapter 8: Completing the Look
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Glossary
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Further Information
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Source List
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