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Granger Collection
TheIndustrialRevolutionbringsmass-produced textiles, standard clothing sizes and the first ready-to-weargarments. In1851,IsaacSinger invents the home-use sewing machine.
Indoor mails are popular with teens not only for shopping, but also for socializing. The firstenclosedmallisbuiltin1956. In1992, the Mall of America, the largest mall in the U.S.,opensinMinnesota.
Medieval knights wear a short wool tunic andacoatofchainmail. Gauntlets(heavy' leather gloves) and sword complete the attire, which is so costly only wealthy men can afford to be knights.
wear simple tunics
andleggings.
Men and women
wear elaborate powdered wigs made of
human hair, horsehair and goathair. Becausethe large wigs are heavy and hot, some people shave their heads and wear a cloth cap under the wig to absorb perspiration.
W.W.II prompts
Alrohairdo is popolar.
"Retro"
lashlons mimic i earlier decades.
With flowers in
es decorallon, el lasieners.
Cosmetics
and perinme comeIntolashlnn.
I Spectacles
TooliPrusPIs Inveated.
"Flappers"
wear hoh hed hair,
short dresses.
Nylon stockings lirsi ap pear.
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Men andwomen wean earnings.
pnpnlar toe men andwnmen.
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Young Levi Strauss comes to America in the 1850s and makes riveted canvas work pantsforCaliforniagoldminers. Whenhe switches from canvas to blue denim, Strauss unknowingly creates one of America’s greatest contributions to fashion.
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Levi Strauss & Company Archives
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Corsets and boslles are essential atire.
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shne ratinning.
Hair gels long, skirts get short.
Printed in U.SA® 2000 Jostens, Inc. 99(1382 (2191)
their hair and everywhere, hippies
express their philosophy ofworldpeaceandlove. Hippies favor bell-bottom jeans,granny dresses, bare feet, long hair, beads, headbands and bright colors.



























































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