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A Stitch in Time
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Publication Date
[2013], c2001
Language
English
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Table of Contents
From the eVideo
Emergence of Beach Vacations (0:52)
Early Conservative Bathing Attire (0:58)
Flapper Fashion & Unisex Bathing Suits (0:56)
Female Athleticism & One-Piece Bathing Suits (0:56)
Early Wool & Rubber Bathing Suits (0:57)
Democratization of Beach Vacations (0:27)
Invention of the Bikini (1:08)
1950s One-Piece Bathing Suits (1:26)
Mainstreaming of the Bikini (1:22)
Topless Swimwear & Sunbathing (0:41)
Emergence of the Fashionable Suntan (1:02)
Contemporary Advances in Bathing Suits (0:58)
From the eVideo
Flaunting Limbs (0:43)
Leg Exposure (0:53)
Stocking History (1:04)
Artificial Silk (0:37)
Thigh Garter History (0:52)
Stocking Illusions (0:35)
Origins of Nylon (0:51)
Stocking Production (1:51)
Stocking Maintenance (1:23)
Lower Limbs: a Source of Power (0:49)
Beautiful Legs: a Fulltime Job (0:59)
Pantyhose (0:44)
Returning Fashion Trends (0:27)
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Corsets (1:06)
Backlash to the Corset (0:41)
War Effort (0:34)
Flappers (0:53)
Ready to Wear Lingerie (0:41)
WWII Trends (0:46)
Sex Appeal (1:13)
Nylon (1:20)
Mini-Skirts (1:52)
Braless (0:46)
Push Up Bra (1:16)
From the eVideo
White Wedding Dress (1:16)
Early 20th century Wedding Dresses (1:42)
Wedding Headwear (1:19)
WWII Era Weddings (1:42)
Celebrity Fashion Icons (2:48)
Unconventional Wedding Dress Fads (1:51)
From the eVideo
Shoes in the Early 1900s: Status, Gender, & Class (1:48)
1920s Style Revolution (0:55)
1920s Rubber Soles in Athletic Footwear (0:50)
Shoes During World War II (0:27)
1940s & 1950s: Orthopedics, Wedges, and High Heels (1:59)
1940s Men's Shoes (0:27)
The Pump (1:33)
1950s Casual Footwear & Flats (0:36)
1960s Flip Flops & Birkenstocks (0:57)
1960s Go-Go Boots, Square Toes, & Mary Janes (0:58)
1970s Sky-High Heels (1:02)
Advent of the Sneaker (0:29)
From the eVideo
Hats and Prestige (1:07)
Twenties: Hairstyles and Hats (2:48)
Thirties Hat Fashions (2:04)
WWII and the Turban (1:19)
Post-WWII Hat Fashion (1:36)
Sixties Hat Fashion (1:40)
Hats in the Sixties (1:33)
From the eVideo
Early 20th Century Hemlines (1:51)
WWI Era Hemlines (1:35)
Depression Era Hemlines (1:47)
WWII Era Hemlines (1:51)
1960s Hemlines (2:59)
Hemlines: 1970s to Today (1:19)
From the eVideo
Trousers Reserved for Men & Rebellious Women (1:16)
Trousers for Cycling & Horseback Riding (0:44)
World War I & Changing Gender Roles (0:41)
1920s Liberation & Female Workforce (1:39)
1920s & 1930s Sportswear Trousers (2:14)
Women's Trousers in Hollywood (0:53)
1950s Jeans & Capris (2:22)
1960s Style Revolution & Rebellious Fashion (1:12)
Trousers From 1970s Until Today (1:05)
From the eVideo
Before Sportswear (1:45)
WWI and Women's Clothing (2:45)
Tennis Players (1:49)
Sport Fashions in the Thirties (2:02)
Sportswear in the Forties (1:18)
Technology and Sportswear (2:30)
From the eVideo
Waterproof Clothing (2:32)
WWI and Raincoat Fashion (1:55)
WWII and Raincoat Fashion (2:03)
Fifties Rainwear Fashion (2:06)
Sixties Rainwear Fashion (2:19)
Seventies Rainwear Fashion (1:08)
From the eVideo
19th Century Pajamas (1:35)
Early 20th Century Pajamas (1:14)
WWI Era Pajamas (1:47)
WWII Era Pajamas (2:42)
1950s Pajamas (1:37)
1960s Pajamas (1:26)
Modern Pajamas (2:07)
From the eVideo
Changing Styles (1:09)
Age Appropriate Clothing (0:31)
Baby Undergarments (1:19)
Color Coding Children (1:11)
Children's Clothing Trends (1:11)
War and Children's Clothing (1:45)
Fashion Trends (1:26)
Feminist Revolution and Fashion (1:08)
Barbie Inspired Fashions (1:34)
Jeans and T-shirts, the New Wardrobe (0:41)
From the eVideo
Few Choices for Proper Dress (1:30)
The Suit is Born (1:06)
From Lounge Suit to Business Suit (1:38)
Uniforms and Zoot Suits (1:06)
Savile Row (1:45)
Ready-to-Wear and Italian Suits (1:40)
From Bond to the Beatles (0:53)
Fashion Anarchy (1:19)
Still a Classic (1:14)
From the eVideo
Origin of Ties (1:58)
Early 20th Century Ties (2:28)
Length and Width Tie Trends (2:07)
Formal Neck Wear (2:03)
Late 20th Century Ties (3:11)
From the eVideo
19th Century European Eveningwear: Class & Status (1:28)
1920s Redefinition of Women's Eveningwear (2:18)
1920s Men's Eveningwear (0:32)
Depression-Era Escapist Glamour (1:55)
Subdued Style in World War II (1:11)
Late 1940s & 1950s Opulence in Eveningwear (2:16)
1960s Eveningwear Revolution (1:40)
Contemporary Eveningwear (1:00)
From the eVideo
Kings and Queens and Jewelry (3:04)
Hair and Jewels (1:04)
Jewelry: Expensive and Bulky (0:49)
Affluent Fifties (1:20)
Precious Gems (2:24)
Jewelry: Casual and Fun (1:16)
Cyber Jewelry (1:02)
From the eVideo
Beauty Influencers (2:26)
WWI and Visions of Beauty (1:54)
Sun Tanning Trends (2:10)
WWII and Beauty Trends (1:46)
Beauty in the Fifties (1:23)
Beauty in the Sixties (2:07)
From the eVideo
Male Facial Hair (1:36)
WWI and Male Beauty Ideals (0:59)
Twenties & Thirties: Male Beauty Ideals (2:47)
Electric Razor (1:23)
Male Hair Fashion (1:23)
Male Vanity in the Sixties (1:56)
Seventies and Eighties: Male Image (1:21)
From the eVideo
Small Purses: Reticules (1:28)
WWI and Twenties Handbag Fashion (2:18)
WWII Handbag Fashion (0:33)
Post-WWII Handbag Fashion (1:16)
Leather Handbags (0:57)
Handbag Fashion in the Fifties (2:10)
Handbag Fashion in the Sixties (1:35)
Fashion Influences (1:06)
Backpacks and Pockets (1:10)
From the eVideo
Spectacles (1:52)
WWI and Eyewear (0:57)
Eyewear in the Thirties (0:37)
WWII: Seeing Clearly (1:27)
Fifties Eyewear (4:59)
Sixties Eyewear (1:21)
Seventies Eyewear (1:16)
From the eVideo
Birth of the Woman's Suit (1:48)
Female Liberation (2:38)
Suit Fashions in the Thirties and Forties (1:46)
Reshaped Silhouette (3:03)
The Chanel Suit (1:42)
Androgynous Fashion (1:08)
From the eVideo
Woolens (3:26)
Freedom of Movement (1:25)
Knits for Kids/Knits from Goats (1:01)
Knits in the Forties (1:36)
Innovations in Knits (2:14)
Knits for Comfort (2:41)
From the eVideo
Early 20th Century Ethnic Influences (1:25)
Paul Poiret: Popularizing International Fashion (2:12)
Fashion Exchange from West to East (0:45)
Travel Souvenirs and Accessories (1:56)
Polynesian Kitsch and Hula Dancing (1:18)
Indian and Middle Eastern Fashion Trends (1:23)
Russian and African Influence (0:51)
Ethnic Inspiration Crossing Gender Lines (1:21)
Future of Exoticism in Fashion (0:52)
From the eVideo
Popularity of Furs (3:02)
Furs in the Twenties and Thirties (0:54)
Fur Farming (1:33)
Furs in the Fifties (2:22)
Furs in the Sixties (1:14)
Furs on the Runway (2:01)
Versatility of Furs (1:05)
From the eVideo
Fashion Statements: Umbrellas (1:22)
Fashion Statements: Canes (0:57)
Impractical Charm (2:18)
Exotic Flare (0:54)
Umbrella Practicality (0:53)
Politics and Accessories (1:39)
Creating Umbrellas (1:35)
Umbrellas are a Must Have Item (1:18)
Reliable Umbrellas (1:18)
From the eVideo
Pre- & Mid-19th Century Boots (2:02)
Mass Production & Distribution of Leather Boots (0:59)
Riding Boots (0:55)
1920s Russian Boots, Spats, & Gaiters (1:01)
Rubber Boots, Wellies, & Waders (1:38)
Soldiers' Boots & Post-WWII Simplistic Styles (1:19)
Cowboy Boots in Fashion (0:13)
Rubber Boots: Timeless & Practical (0:45)
1950s Elegant & Impractical Boots (0:26)
1960s White Boots, Mod Boots, & Moon Boots (1:29)
1970s Platform Boots & Boots in Contemporary Fashion (1:01)
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Subjects
Subjects
Beauty, Personal
Bikinis
Boots
Children's clothing
Clothing and dress
Coats
Collective behavior
Corsets
Educational films
Evening gowns
Eyeglasses
Fashion
Fur garments
Handbags
Hats
Hosiery
Internet videos
Jewelry
Knitwear
Men's clothing
Neckties
Pajamas
Shaving
Shoes
Skirts
Social movements
Sport clothes
Suits (Clothing)
Umbrellas
Videorecording
Wedding costume
Women's clothing
Bikinis
Boots
Children's clothing
Clothing and dress
Coats
Collective behavior
Corsets
Educational films
Evening gowns
Eyeglasses
Fashion
Fur garments
Handbags
Hats
Hosiery
Internet videos
Jewelry
Knitwear
Men's clothing
Neckties
Pajamas
Shaving
Shoes
Skirts
Social movements
Sport clothes
Suits (Clothing)
Umbrellas
Videorecording
Wedding costume
Women's clothing