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Through the Eye of a Needle: Working Women's Dress in the U.S., 1880-1920

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Title

Through the Eye of a Needle: Working Women's Dress in the U.S., 1880-1920

Description

An examination of the day-to-day dress of working-class women of the nineteenth and twentieth century in the wake of industrial technologies.

Creator

Through the Eye of a Needle: Working Women's Dress in the U.S., 1880-1920

Contributor

Tess Will
  • Collection: Through the Eye of a Needle: Working Women's Dress in the U.S., 1880-1920
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