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Fashion and Women's Attitudes in the Nineteenth Century
by C. Willett Cunnington

ISBN: 0486431908
Dover Publications Price: $14.95
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Enlivened with extracts from novels, correspondence from columns in ladies' magazines, and fashion descriptions, the volume traces changes in feminine dress throughout the 1800s. A carefully researched work on a fascinating subject, this book appeals to a wide audience: from feminists to costume designers. Collection of period advertisements. 8 black-and-white illustrations.

Unabridged republication of Feminine Attitudes in the Nineteenth Century, originally published by The Macmillan Company, New York, 1936.

Table of Contents for Fashion and Women's Attitudes in the Nineteenth Century
I Introduction
II The Vertical Epoch
III The Dawn of Romance
IV The Romantic '30s
V The Sentimental '40s
VI The Perfect Lady of the '50s
VII The Revolting '60s
VIII The Ornamental '70s
IX The Symbolic '80s
X The Prude's Progress in the '90s
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