The American look

By Rebecca Arnold

Subjects: Women, Body image, Fashion, United states, civilization, Women's clothing, Clothing and dress, New york (n.y.), social life and customs, Fashion, history, Women, united states, Social aspects, History

Description: Drawing on a wonderful array of sources, from fashion magazines to department store records, this book is the rich and absorbing narrative and analysis of how New York sportswear evolved to become the definitive American style and how a modern fashion aesthetic was born.