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Shawn Michael Smith, "Looking at One's Self Through the Eyes of Others": W. E. B. Du Bois's Photographs for the 1900 Paris Exposition , African American Review (12/22/00).
American Cultural History, 1900-1909 Fashion History: Stays to Corsets Reforming Fashion: 1850-1914 Emergence of Advertising: 1850-1920 History of the Sewing Machine
American Cultural History, 1900-1909
Fashion History: Stays to Corsets
Reforming Fashion: 1850-1914
Emergence of Advertising: 1850-1920
History of the Sewing Machine
Thorstein Veblen, The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study of Institutions (1899), Chapter Seven: "Dress as an Expression of the Pecuniary Culture" (includes commentary on the social utility of the corset).
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Site contacts:
Paula Haines, Coordinator, Common Text Program
Susan E. Gallagher, Library Fellow
Cheryl Gray, Provost's Office
UMass Lowell English Department