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The costume collector's companion 1890-1990

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13519
Author
Hawthorne, Rosemary.
Date of Publication
1998.
Call Number
391 H399
Responsibility
Rosemary Hawthorne ; illustrated by Pat Fogerty.
ISBN
1854105523 :
Author
Hawthorne, Rosemary.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Aurum Press,
Date of Publication
1998.
Physical Description
191 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 188-189).
Subjects
Costume
Clothing and dress
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
391 H399
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Author
Cunnington, Phillis,
Date of Publication
1964]
Call Number
391 C973
Author
Cunnington, Phillis,
Place of Publication
[London, New York
Publisher
Studio Vista; Dutton,
Date of Publication
1964]
Physical Description
160p. illus.,facsims.,ports. 19cm.
Series
A Dutton Vista pictureback, 1
Subjects
Clothing and dress
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
391 C973
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How clean became beautiful

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14160
Author
Duke, Richard S.
Call Number
905.748 SM (Feb. 1982)
Responsibility
by Richard S. Duke.
Author
Duke, Richard S.
Physical Description
34-40 p.
Notes
In: Susquehanna Magazine, February 1982.
Subjects
Brummell, George Bryan - 1778-1840.
Baths
Hygiene
Clothing and dress
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 SM (Feb. 1982)
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Proper ladies: Victorian fashion

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14229
Author
Clay, Marianne Taylor
Call Number
905.748 SM (April 1981)
Responsibility
by Marianne Taylor Clay.
Author
Clay, Marianne Taylor
Physical Description
28-33 p.
Notes
In: The Susquehanna Magazine, April 1981.
Subjects
Clothing and dress
Costume
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 SM (April 1981)
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Collection
Oral History Collection
Title
Oral history interview with elder Yetta Sachs
Object ID
OH0064
Date Range
1975
find ourselves wondering if they are male or female. Lancaster was fortunate to have for many years an establishment devoted to completely furnishing, discriminating young and mature women with tasteful, well coordinated clothing. We are fortunate to be able to ask the sister of the owner in this
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Collection
Oral History Collection
Title
Oral history interview with elder Yetta Sachs
Description
Oral history interview with elder Yetta Sachs in 1975. Interview contains experts about Lancaster County's dramatic change in fashion since the 1920s.
Date Range
1975
Creation Date
1975
Creator
Sachs, Yetta, interviewee
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Sachs, Yetta
Interviewer
Wohlsen, Mrs. James
Narrator
Sachs, Yetta
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
Clothing and dress
Fashion
Lancaster County (Pa.)
Oral history
Search Terms
Clothing and dress
Fashion
Oral histories
Women
Women's fashion
Place of Interview
LancasterHistory
Quantity
1
Object Name
Recording, Audio
Media
Cassette Tape
Length of Interview
00:11:19
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
OH0064
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Other Numbers
#4A
Classification
OH0064
Description Level
Item
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Why do they dress that way?

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17698
Author
Scott, Stephen,
Date of Publication
c1986.
Call Number
289.73 S429
Responsibility
by Stephen Scott.
ISBN
0934672180 (pbk.)
9780934672184 (pbk.)
Author
Scott, Stephen,
Place of Publication
Intercourse, Pa
Publisher
Good Books,
Date of Publication
c1986.
Physical Description
160 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Series
A People's Place booklet ;
Notes
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 153-156.
Contents
Chapters: Dress is a language --- The Religious Base for Plain Clothing --- Where did the Plain Pattern Come From --- The Faithful Few --- Change : A Case Study From the Mennonite Church --- Who Else Dresses Plain --- Common Objections to Plain Dress --- My Path to Plainness --- Will Plain Dress Survive ? --- General Clothing Details --- Women's Clothing --- Men's Clothing --- Plain Dress in Detail
Summary
A book about the meaning of the way the Amish , Mennonites, and Brethren dress.
Subjects
Plain People
Clothing and dress
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
289.73 S429
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