The Button Box : The Story of Women in the 20th Century Told Through the Clothes They Wore
by
Lynn Knight
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0099593092
ISBN-13
9780099593096
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Imprint
Vintage
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 9th, 2017
Print length
320 Pages
Weight
206 grams
Dimensions
13.10 x 17.80 x 2.10 cms
Product Classification:
History of fashionMemoirsSocial & cultural historyGender studies: women
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Tracing the story of women at home and in work, from the jet buttons of Victorian mourning, to the short skirts of the 1960s, taking in suffragettes, bachelor girls, little dressmakers, Biba and the hankering for vintage, this book lifts the lid on women's lives and their clothes.
A wooden box holds the buttons of three generations of women in Lynn Knight’s family – each one with its own tale to tell...
Tracing the story of women at home and in work, from the jet buttons of Victorian mourning, to the short skirts of the 1960s, taking in suffragettes, bachelor girls, little dressmakers, Biba and the hankering for vintage, The Button Box lifts the lid on women’s lives and their clothes with elegance and wit.
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