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The Commodification of Childhood
DIVThrough a study of industry publications over much of the century, shows how the U.S. children’s clothing industry produced increasingly refined categories of childhood./div
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Making, Selling and Wearing Boys' Clothes in Late-Victorian England
There has been a great deal of recent interest in masculine clothing, examining both its production and consumption, and the ways in which it was used to create individual identities and to build businesses, from 1850 onwards. Drawing upon a wide range of sources this book studies the interaction between producers and consumers at a key period in the development of the ready-made clothing industry. It also shows that many innovations in advertising clothing, usually considered to have been developed in America, had earlier British precedents. To counter the lack of documentary evidence that has hitherto hampered research into the dress practices of non-elite groups, this book utilises thousa...
Children's garments
Pattern drafting fashion book for children's wardrobe A pattern drafting manual for children’s ready-to-wear clothing that includes details on the overall shape of a child’s body from infancy to adolescence, as well as the procedures for development and transformation (volumes, sleeves, collars, details) + 10 added models of garments. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Claire Wargnier is a graduate of ESMOD, the world's oldest and most renowned fashion design school, where she was a pattern-drafting professor during thirty years. Her experience in the different sectors of the fashion industry have allowed her to adapt her teaching methods to the students' needs. She is also a consultant in the fashion industry, works and lives in Paris.
Children's Clothes Since 1750
From the swaddling bands of the seventeenth century to the T-shirts of the 1980s, children's clothes provide a fascinating insight into the history of culture and ideas, and society's perception of the child. This book looks at children's clothes in their wildest possible context, relating the to changes in adult fashion, to new theories of childcare, and to new manufacturing methods. At the same time. it pays close attention to the garments themselves, examining when they were worn, and by whom, how much they cost, how they were made and cared for, and what their wearers thought of them.
