Woman as Decoration (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781022992603)

"Woman as Decoration" by Emily Burbank explores the art and social science of women's fashion. This historically significant work delves into the principles of dress and style, examining clothing as a form of personal expression and societal communication. Exploring the design and construction of fashionable attire, the book considers how women use clothing to decorate themselves and navigate social spaces. From the cut of a dress to the choice of accessories, Burbank's insights offer a fascinating glimpse into the world of women's fashion and its lasting impact on culture. A meticulously prepared print republication of a classic text.

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