The Mechanical Smile: Modernism and the First Fashion Shows in France and America, 1900-1929

by Caroline Evans

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A leading fashion historian gives a fascinating account of early fashion shows in France and the United States and how the evolution of these events intersected with emerging forms of popular culture, such as the dance craze, sport and film.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0300189532

ISBN13:9780300189537

Release Date:July 2013

Publisher:Yale University Press

Length:338 Pages

Weight:5.00 lbs.

Dimensions:1.4" x 9.4" x 11.3"

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