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Fashion Web Links

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   • Shoes



Clothing

   General Clothing Web Sites
   19th Century
   20th Century



General Clothing Web Sites

Fashion Plate Collection
http://content.lib.washington.edu/costumehistweb/index.html

---examines how the changing role of women from the French Revolution to the Edwardian period influenced fashion trends in the 19th and 20th centuries and includes 417 hand-colored engravings and lithographs from the leading European and American fashion journals from 1806-1914.

Fashion History: Costume Trends and Eras from Victorians to Haute Couture
http://www.fashion-era.com/index.htm

Southern California Lindy Society - Men's Fashion History
http://www.lindyhopping.com/fashionhistm.html

La Couturière Parisienne Costume and Fashion Site
http://www.marquise.de/en/index.html



19th Century

Fashion In The 1800s
http://www.authorsden.com/visit/viewarticle.asp?AuthorID=22173&id=18720

Regency Fashion History 1800-1825
http://www.fashion-era.com/regency_fashion.htm

La Couturière Parisienne: 1800s
http://www.marquise.de/en/1800/index.shtml



20th Century
   • 1920s
   • 1930s
   • 1940s


1920s

The Jazz Age: Flapper Culture & Style
http://www.geocities.com/flapper_culture

---provides an overview of fashion, literature and film in the United States during the Jazz Age and includes images and links to magazine articles and additional web sites.

American Vintage Blues: History of Fashion 1920-1930 http://www.vintageblues.com/history2.htm
---looks at the fashion and cosmetic trends of the 1920s and provides images of men’s and women’s clothing.

Flappers in the Roaring Twenties
http://history1900s.about.com/od/1920s/a/flappers.htm
---looks at the changing role of women following World War I from the feminine Gibson Girl to the flapper.

Women's Fashion in the 1920's - With a Swing
http://just-the-swing.com/liv/dressing/womens-fashion/wf-1920s

Men's Fashion in the 1920's - With a Swing
http://just-the-swing.com/liv/dressing/mens-fashion/mf-1920s

Ladies Fashions of the 1920s
http://www.murrayontravel.com/carolnolan/fashionhistory_1920ladies.html


1930s

Women's Fashion in the 1930s - With A Swing
http://just-the-swing.com/liv/dressing/womens-fashion/wf-1930s

Men's Fashions in the 1930s- With A Swing
http://just-the-swing.com/liv/dressing/mens-fashion/mensfash

Boys Clothes during the 1930s
http://histclo.com/chron/c1930.html


1940s

Men's Fashion in the 1940's - With a Swing
http://just-the-swing.com/liv/dressing/mens-fashion/mf-1940s

Women's Fashion of the 1940s - With a Swing
http://just-the-swing.com/liv/dressing/womens-fashion/wf-1940s


Jewelry

A History of 20th Century Jewelry
http://www.mschon.com/jewelryhistory.html



Shoes


Bata Shoe Museum, Toronto
http://www.batashoemuseum.ca


Virtual Shoe Museum
http://www.virtualshoemuseum.com/vsm/index.php

Solemates : The Century in Shoes

http://www.centuryinshoes.com


Before This Century: Great Moments in Shoe History
http://www.centuryinshoes.com/before/before.html

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